August 30, 2004

Animal Rights Group Seeks To Stop McAlester Prison Rodeo

A national animal rights group has asked Pittsburg County to cancel the annual Oklahoma State Prison Rodeo.

KOTV
Monday, August 30, 2004

Posted by arz at 09:32 AM

August 27, 2004

PETA'S LIVE MAKE-OUT TOUR BEDS DOWN IN FRANCE

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) activists kiss in a bed set up on the pavement on the Canebiere in Marseille, southern France.

Reuters
Friday, August 27, 2004

Posted by arz at 04:49 PM

CINDY CRAWFORD - FUR ‘SELL-OUT’

American top model Cindy Crawford poses naked with a cat and a fake fur Russian hat as part of a campaign against furs organised by the American association PETA in 1994.

AFP
Friday, August 27, 2004

Posted by arz at 10:04 AM

PETA members get ugly over Cindy's fur u-turn

Furious animal rights protestors are set to shame Cindy Crawford into hanging up her fur by plastering her image all over Hollywood's Sunset Boulevard.

Ireland Online
Friday, August 27, 2004

Posted by arz at 09:54 AM

Underwear in public not indecent: US

Wearing underwear and nothing else in public does not constitute indecency, a Massachusetts court declared on Thursday as it tossed out charges against six animal rights protesters.

India Express
Friday, August 27, 2004

Posted by arz at 09:52 AM

August 26, 2004

The fur's flying

It looks like Cindy Crawford - branded a traitor by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals for modeling fur in Blackglama's "What Becomes a Legend Most" campaign - has been caught in a steel leghold trap of her own making.

New York Daily News
Thursday, August 26, 2004

Posted by arz at 09:47 AM

August 25, 2004

5 pleaded guilty to animal cruelty; 1 gets year in prison

Five Red Creek residents pleaded guilty to misdemeanor animal cruelty in Wayne County Court Friday.

Finger Lakes Times
Wednesday, August 25, 2004

Posted by arz at 01:21 PM

PETA Uses Reagan To Pitch Vegan Diet

The animal rights group PETA is using a Washington icon to call attention to the benefits of a vegetarian diet.

Associated Press
Tuesday, August 24, 2004

Posted by arz at 10:52 AM

August 24, 2004

PETA Uses Reagan in Push for Veggie Diet

An animal activist group is evoking the memory of former President Ronald Reagan in its push for a vegetarian diet.

Cybercast News Service
Tuesday, August 24, 2004

Posted by arz at 01:18 PM

Cindy's got a PETA prob

One-time PETA ally Cindy Crawford is reportedly on the animal rights organization's you-know-what-list (it rhymes with 'hit-list').

San Francisco Examiner
Tuesday, August 24, 2004

Posted by arz at 01:16 PM

Big beef with billboards

Beef producers dismissed a new PETA campaign targeting meat consumption yesterday as nothing more than misinformation and below-the-belt tactics.

The Calgary Sun
Monday, August 23, 2004

Posted by arz at 01:14 PM

Volleyball Stars: Kapa‘a restaurant wins PETA award

When Mark Reinfeld and Gabriel Zingaro opened the 30-seat Blossoming Lotus restaurant in 2002 and offered "vegan world-fusion cuisine," the type of food primarily drew the curious.

The Garden Island
Monday, August 23, 2004

Posted by arz at 01:12 PM

Emmylou Harris Helps Dogs

Country star Emmylou Harris has shown her caring side, by helping build kennels for the animal rights group People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).

Buckeye Country WSRW 106.7
Monday, August 23, 2004

Posted by arz at 01:11 PM

August 23, 2004

Automakers Getting a Taste for Vegan Values

Is your car vegan?

Los Angeles Times
Monday, August 23, 2004

Posted by arz at 12:40 PM

Fur flies over Crawford ads

Cindy Crawford might want to brace herself for some unwelcome attention.

MSNBC
Monday, August 23, 2004

Posted by arz at 12:37 PM

Meat-eaters soak up the world's water

Governments may have to persuade people to eat less meat because of increasing demands on water supplies, according to agricultural scientists investigating how the world can best feed itself.

Guardian Unlimited
Monday, August 23, 2004

Posted by arz at 12:32 PM

August 20, 2004

PETA protests KFC

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) protesters are touring the region, spreading their message that KFC should stand for "Kentucky Fried Cruelty."

News 10 Now
Friday, August 20, 2004

Posted by arz at 10:26 AM

Sign deemed too racy for city

When it comes to billboards in Tallahassee, there can be ifs and ands - but no butts.

Tallahassee Democrat
Friday, August 20, 2004

Posted by arz at 10:23 AM

August 19, 2004

The true cost of meat

Americans each chomp their way through an astounding 100 kilos of meat every year - that's a medium steak per person per day.

NewScientist.com
Wednesday, August 18, 2004

Posted by arz at 10:50 AM

PETA protests the Colonel

Why did the chicken cross the road?

Captial News 9
Wednesday, August 18, 2004

Posted by arz at 10:43 AM

August 18, 2004

Animal rights group seeks tougher rules on furs

A national animal rights group wants the state Department of Agriculture to regulate the killing of animals for fur and will be in Lansing today to show a graphic videotape of chinchillas being electrocuted and writhing in pain at a Michigan farm, according to a spokesman for the organization.

Detroit Free Press
Wednesday, August 18, 2004

Posted by arz at 01:59 PM

August 17, 2004

Firm reels billboard in after controversy

An anti-fishing sign on Interstate 45 that shows a dog with a fishhook through its bloody lip will be taken down because of numerous complaints, a nationwide sign company decided Monday.

Houston Chronicle
Tuesday, August 17, 2004

Posted by arz at 05:19 PM

Reagan tells PETA to drop ad using presidential photo

Nancy Reagan and PETA are battling it out over the image of her late husband, reports MSNBC.com.

Indianapolis Star
Tuesday, August 17, 2004

Posted by arz at 05:16 PM

August 16, 2004

Freeman joins live exports protest in Athens

Australia's retired Olympic 400 metres champion Cathy Freeman turned animal rights activist at the Athens Games overnight to launch a campaign against the practice of the live export of animals.

ABC/Australia
Friday, August 13, 2004

Posted by arz at 12:54 PM

Athens plan for stray dogs outrages activists

As if Greece doesn't have enough to deal with in the increasingly tight run up to the games.

MSNBC
Thursday, August 12, 2004

Posted by arz at 12:30 PM

August 13, 2004

Feds probing whistleblower claim circus lion died of negligence

The government is investigating the death of a Ringling Bros. lion amid allegations that circus managers ignored a handler's pleas to check on the animal during a long train ride through the California desert.

Associated Press
Friday, August 13, 2004

Posted by arz at 04:43 PM

Animal rights group ask feds to investigate chinchilla ranch

A few months ago, a couple arrived at a Michigan chinchilla ranch and asked for a tour. They said they were interested in buying the property, but they were actually representing an animal rights group and were secretly taping the tour.

Associated Press
August 13, 2004

Posted by arz at 04:41 PM

WPTA pulls PETA commercial after viewers object

Local television viewers had a beef with WPTA, Channel 21, until the local ABC affiliate pulled a PETA commercial showing images of sick and injured animals on commercial farms.

Fort Wayne News Sentinel
Friday, August 13, 2004

Posted by arz at 10:05 AM

Animals abused in pet food tests: PETA

Animal rights activists -- several wearing animal masks and convict's stripes and sitting in cramped cages -- yesterday protested the treatment of animals at pet food testing facilities.

Winnipeg Sun
Friday, August 13, 2004

Posted by arz at 10:02 AM

PETA official applies for National Zoo director

Send the pandas back to China. That's one of the proposals from a Norfolk-based animal rights group official who is applying to become the next director of the National Zoo.

Associated Press
Thursday, August 12, 2004

Posted by arz at 10:01 AM

OLYMPIC STAR CATHY FREEMAN CHAMPIONS SHEEP IN NEW PETA AD

Australian Olympic hero Cathy Freeman (news - web sites) holds a lamb while posing for photographers in front of the Parthenon on the ancient Acropolis hill in Athens on Thursday, Aug. 12, 2004.

Associated Press
Thursday, August 12, 2004

Posted by arz at 09:52 AM

August 12, 2004

PAM'S NOT CHICKEN

Former "Baywatch" beauty Pamela Anderson is plastered on an anti-KFC billboard that just went up near the FleetCenter.

The Boston Globe
Tuesday, August 10, 2004

Posted by arz at 11:01 AM

Reward Offered in Burned Dog Case

A 25-hundred dollar reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the person who set a dog on fire.

WPVI/ABC
Friday, August 6, 2004

Posted by arz at 10:46 AM

JULIETTE LEWIS SENDS LETTER TO KFC

Actress-turned-rocker Juliette Lewis doesn't think KFC is finger-lickin' good — she's just sent a letter to the fast-food chain taking them to task for their treatment of animals, on behalf of PETA.

MTV.com
Wednesday, August 11, 2004

Posted by arz at 09:35 AM

August 11, 2004

FUR THE LOVE OF MONEY

IS Cindy Crawford going to be PeTA's next victim?

British Vogue
Wednesday, August 11, 2004

Posted by arz at 05:22 PM

Anderson supports the troops

Pamela Anderson is doing her bit to bring a little cheer to the troops overseas.

MSNBC
Wedneseday, August 11, 2004

Posted by arz at 05:08 PM

August 10, 2004

Vegan in The Henhouse

Wayne Pacelle is the new head of the Humane Society of the United States. Better take your dog in tonight -- 'cause pet ownership could be in trouble. Might want to stock up on steaks before meat prices soar as factory farms shut down. And your children are being brainwashed to veganism in school.

Washington Post
Monday, August 9, 2004

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Posted by arz at 12:34 PM

PETA sends plea to county in cat case

After an initial court appearance last week, Damon Lee Timmerman, 41, of Mt. Pleasant will have to appear at a preliminary hearing set for Aug. 26 on animal torture and animal neglect charges stemming from a July 15 incident in which he allegedly tied and dragged a kitten behind his car.

Mt. Pleasant News
Monday, August 9, 2004

Posted by arz at 12:26 PM

August 09, 2004

'Santa' Arrested at Singapore KFC Protest

Singapore police questioned a Santa Claus impersonator from an animal rights group Friday after she protested outside a KFC outlet against alleged fowl treatment of live chickens by the fast-food giant.

Associated Press
Friday, August 6, 2004

Posted by arz at 03:47 PM

USDA Investigates Death of Circus Lion

The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey circus is facing a federal investigation amid allegations that it allowed a young lion to die in a sweltering animal train crossing the Mojave Desert and then tried to keep key information from the government.

Washington Post
Sunday, August 8, 2004

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Posted by arz at 03:25 PM

August 06, 2004

Save an animal! Make your next meal meatless

Joy Pierson and Bart Potenza, of the Candle Cafe in New York City and authors of "The Candle Cafe Cookbook," were invited on "Today" to to share this meatless menu. Here are the recipes:

MSNBC
Monday, July 26, 2004

Posted by arz at 11:13 AM

Reward offered for dog killer

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for the arrest and conviction of the attacker who torched a playful pit bull named Princess Wednesday outside her Logan home.

The Philadelphia Inquirer
Friday, August 6, 2004

Posted by arz at 10:29 AM

SANTA MAKES AUGUST APPEARANCE IN SINGAPORE

A Singaporean member of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), dressed as Santa Claus, holds a banner outside a KFC restaurant in Singapore, August 6, 2004.

Reuters
Friday, August 6, 2004

Posted by arz at 10:22 AM

It's Not So Hard to Switch to a Vegan Diet: Report

Making the switch from a regular meat-and-dairy diet to an all plant-based, vegan diet may be easier than it would seem, new research suggests.

Reuters
Thursday, August 5, 2004

Posted by arz at 10:19 AM

August 05, 2004

Peta: Iams pet food company abuses animals

Pet food giant Iams uses a company contractor that tests animals under brutal, inhumane conditions, animal rights organization PETA charges.

The Washington Times
Wednesday, August 4, 2004

Posted by arz at 09:56 AM

PETA Responds to Mike Adams

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) would like equal space to address the absurd comments in Mike S. Adams’ article, “PETA Principles” on July 31, 2004. Please consider the following submission:

ChronWatch.com
Thursday, August 5, 2004

Posted by arz at 09:53 AM

August 04, 2004

In Drug Research, the Guinea Pigs of Choice Are, Well, Human

Researchers at the University of Munich repeated the experiment 70 times: a healthy volunteer would receive a chemical injection, then be left alone to ride out an artificially induced panic attack.

The New York Times
Wednesday, August 4, 2004

Posted by arz at 04:39 PM

Surprise in Chicago: A Vegetarian Wow

To date, there have been barely a handful of vegetarian restaurants in the United States that would tempt the average nonvegetarian; most might as well post a "meat-eaters keep out" sign on their doors.

The New York Times
Wednesday, August 4, 2004

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Posted by arz at 09:49 AM

PETA sends DA letter on Corning animal abuse case

The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) have petitioned District Attorney Gregg Cohen to require a psychological evaluation of the defendants in a Corning animal abuse case.

Red Bluff Daily News
Tuesday, August 3, 2004

Posted by arz at 09:34 AM

August 03, 2004

Making out against meat

On a busy downtown street, a barely clad couple caressed, cuddled, nibbled and smooched each other in the name of veganism Monday.

Santa Cruz Sentinel
Tuesday, August 3, 2004

Posted by arz at 09:56 AM

August 02, 2004

SEXY TRIO BARE ALL FOR BOVINES

Animal rights protestors (L-R) Diane Selvanayagan, John Carmody and Anish Harrison take part in a demonstration on Belfast's Royal Avenue, July 30, 2004.

Reuters
Friday, July 30, 2004

Posted by arz at 11:19 AM

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