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April 11, 2005
"New Study Links Hunting to Small Penis Size," said the press release, citing work from the "Diminutive Male Genitalia Disorder Research Organization."Washington Post
April 11, 2005Posted by arz at 09:54 AMApril 07, 2005
Former STAR TREK captain WILLIAM SHATNER has recorded the introduction to PEOPLE FOR THE ETHICAL TREATMENT OF ANIMALS' (PETA) President INGRID NEWKIRK's new audio book MAKING KIND CHOICES.
contactmusic.com
April 4, 2005Posted by arz at 09:26 AMMarch 30, 2005
An animal rights organization said it won't stop its campaign to discourage Mississippians from eating chicken just because a recent ad was rejected by two advertising agencies. The Sun Herald
March 30, 2005Posted by arz at 10:33 AMMarch 29, 2005
DECORAH --- About 100 people attended a public hearing Monday, and not one spoke in favor of a proposed chicken confinement facility.
wcfcourier.com
March 29, 2005Posted by arz at 03:39 PMMarch 28, 2005
STAMFORD, Conn. -- General Electric Co., the industrial, financial and media company, should allow shareholders to vote on a proposal by an animal rights group to stop animal testing, the Securities and Exchange Commission said.
Detroitnews.com
March 26, 2005Posted by arz at 10:40 AM
NORFOLK— They’ve coated a few people in fake blood. They’ve set blazes on Capitol steps, released laboratory rats and humiliated more than a few bigwigs while dressed as bunnies, cows and chickens. The Virginian Pilot
March 27, 2005Posted by arz at 09:25 AMMarch 23, 2005
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), citing recent Securities and Exchange Commission rulings, said Wednesday that the boards of General Electric and two other companies must allow shareholders to vote on resolutions seeking to replace "painful and deadly" animal testing with more humane alternatives.
CNN.com
March 23, 2005Posted by arz at 05:24 PMMarch 16, 2005
An international animal-rights organization has asked York County District Attorney Stan Rebert to "vigorously prosecute" a North Codorus Township man accused of trying to have sex with a sheep. yorkdispatch.com
March 16, 2005Posted by arz at 12:51 PM
Know this tidbit when a hankering for goldfish swallowing sweeps over you while in Arvada: You could face a $999 fine, six months in jail - or possibly both. Rocky Mountain News
March 15, 2005Posted by arz at 11:15 AM
The Bennigan's Grill and Tavern in Arvada, Colorado March 15, 2005. Reuters
March 16, 2005Posted by arz at 10:53 AMMarch 14, 2005
Fourteen years ago, when Karin Robertson was 10 years old and living in Culver, Ind., she went fishing at nearby Lake Maxinkuckee.
Indianapolis Star
March 13, 2005Posted by arz at 05:08 PM
Those fish-lovers at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals have added Vice President Dick Cheney to the public figures on their most-wanted list.
USNews.com
March 12, 2005Posted by arz at 11:06 AMMarch 09, 2005
"Here's a very bizarre story. A 63-year-old Wisconsin man has been arrested for having sexual relations with a cow." Marshfield News-Herald
March 9, 2005Posted by arz at 05:20 PMMarch 08, 2005
Cursed with a maddening cluck and a comic strut that would put John Cleese to shame, the chicken, headless or not, is thought by many to be one of the world's daftest animals. Yet new research reveals they are in fact rather clever.The Observer
March 6, 2005Posted by arz at 05:20 PM
LEWISTON — A Bates College alumnus who says it is inhumane to catch fish has asked his alma mater to get rid of a student fishing club. www.pressherald.com
March 8, 2005Posted by arz at 11:09 AM
Erie, Pa. - There's one billboard that Erie residents probably won't see. www.wpvi.com
March 8, 2005Posted by arz at 10:46 AM
Erie, Pa. - There's one billboard that Erie residents probably won't see. www.wpvi.com
March 8, 2005Posted by arz at 10:46 AMMarch 07, 2005
Call it pie à la mode. Vogue editor Anna Wintour got a face full of dessert yesterday at the Paris fashion shows, when an animal-rights protester hit her with a tofu pie. nydailynews.com
March 4, 2005Posted by arz at 04:22 PMMarch 03, 2005
Ingrid Newkirk, co-founder of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, slid into a banquette at the elegant Fort Lauderdale restaurant Sublime and ordered cream of asparagus soup. Sun-Sentinel.com
March 3, 2005Posted by arz at 10:01 AMMarch 02, 2005
You could say Bubba has gotten into some hot water, but maybe it's not as bad as it sounds, considering he's a lobster.Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
March 3, 2005Posted by arz at 02:40 PMMarch 01, 2005
TRENTON, N.J. -- Production of candy shaped like roadkill has come to a screeching halt. The decision, announced Friday by Kraft Foods Inc., was the result of an outcry by New Jersey animal rights activists who said the candy encouraged children to be cruel to animals. chicagotribune.com
February 26, 2005Posted by arz at 11:34 AMFebruary 15, 2005
If you are appalled that four cows die for a single Mercedes-Benz interior, then take comfort in knowing you will soon have the option of a leather-free Benz. AutoWeek
Tuesday, February 15, 2004Posted by arz at 10:57 PMFebruary 08, 2005
Mercedes-Benz has agreed to offer "leather-free" versions of all its luxury cars to pacify an animal rights group that says thousands of cows are slaughtered each year for leather car seats and interiors. Reuters
Monday, February 7, 2005
Posted by arz at 09:13 PM
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is handing out Proggy prizes (progress prizes) as a way of recognizing animal-friendly achievement in areas ranging from producers and marketers of vegan food to companies promoting respect for animals in books, music, and film. Seattle Weekly
Wednesday, February 2, 2005Posted by arz at 09:08 PMFebruary 01, 2005
A plan by an animal rights activist to sell-off a lizard tattoo on her right arm has come unstuck after the online auction house she was using pulled the plug on electronic bidding. Reuters
Friday, February 1, 2005
Posted by arz at 09:44 PM
Martinsville's fire and police departments are being honored with PETA'S Compassionate City Award for the rescue of a deer and two dogs over the Christmas season. Reporter-Times
Friday, January 28, 2005Posted by arz at 09:34 PMJanuary 30, 2005
Pro-hunt campaigners have lost their High Court challenge to the law banning hunting with dogs in England and Wales. BBC News
Friday, January 28, 2005Posted by arz at 06:04 PMJanuary 27, 2005
For the second time in a week, a wild animal has died as a result of gunshot wounds. Auburn Journal
Wednesday, January 12, 2005
Posted by arz at 11:03 PM
Whole Foods Market Inc., which announced in December it would create the Animal Compassion Foundation to ensure more humane treatment of farm animals, is now donating seed money to that effort. Austin Business Journal
Thursday, January 27, 2005Posted by arz at 10:54 PM
AN animal rights group said yesterday it has enlisted the help of Martina Navratilova in its campaign against an Australian sheep farming practice that activists say is cruel. Maylasia Star
Thursday, January 27, 2005
Posted by arz at 10:52 PMJanuary 19, 2005
Many video games feature violence and death. Vancouver game designer Jonathan Skinner's new game Steer Madness, which recently received an award from the most famous animal rights group in North America, is about an indignant steer liberating caged rabbits and chickens destined for slaughterhouses and cosmetic labs. The Vancouver Courier
Monday, January 17, 2005Posted by arz at 11:19 PMJanuary 18, 2005
Since Jackie Horrick was old enough to buy clothes, she had the hardest time finding something to wear. Whittier Daily News
Saturday, January 15, 2005Posted by arz at 12:01 PMJanuary 17, 2005
Clearfield-based Gardenburger, a maker of soy-based foods, has won a national award from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). Salt Lake Tribune
Friday, January 7, 2005Posted by arz at 07:02 PMJanuary 11, 2005
Locally based Whole Foods Market Inc., the largest natural and organic foods supermarket in the world, has received recognition for its efforts to raise the bar on farm animal welfare. Austin Business Journal
Thursday, December 30, 2004Posted by arz at 09:28 AM
AMERICAN animal rights activists have erected a large, gruesome billboard near one of the busiest thoroughfares in the US as the next step in their campaign to create a worldwide boycott of Australian wool. Herald Sun
Thursday, December 23, 2004
Posted by arz at 09:23 AMJanuary 05, 2005
PETA is recognizing two Virginia businesses for their practices that the Norfolk-based animal rights group calls animal friendly. Wavy.com
Wednesday, January 5, 2005Posted by arz at 06:41 PMNovember 30, 2004
When Bob Barker was growing up in Mission, a small town on the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation in South Dakota, his mother always knew how to find him. The New York Times
Saturday, November 27, 2004Posted by arz at 10:02 AMNovember 22, 2004
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals called Friday for vigorous prosecution, psychological evaluation and counseling of a woman charged with killing a pet parakeet. Associated Press
Friday, November 19, 2004
Posted by arz at 05:41 PMNovember 19, 2004
An animal rights group took exception to California's popular "Happy Cows" campaign Tuesday, calling it false advertising during arguments in a San Francisco appellate court. The Recorder
Thursday, November 18, 2004Posted by arz at 05:26 PM
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals called Friday for vigorous prosecution, psychological evaluation and counseling of a woman charged with killing a pet parakeet. The Charleston Gazette
Friday, November 19, 2004
Posted by arz at 05:23 PMNovember 18, 2004
A tiger attack in Gentry triggered People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals to send a letter urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s office to revoke a roadside animal exhibitor’s license. The Benton County Daily Record
Wednesday, November 17, 2004
Posted by arz at 06:35 PMNovember 15, 2004
Ruby, the African elephant who was sent from Los Angeles to Knoxville in 2003 but never adjusted to her new surroundings, was expected to arrive back at the Los Angeles Zoo overnight, officials said Saturday. Los Angeles Times
Sunday, November 14, 2004
Posted by arz at 04:30 PMNovember 08, 2004
AUSTRALIAN sheep and wool industry leaders have responded to animal welfare group campaigns by promising to phase out the practice of mulesing by 2010. Melbourne Herald Sun
Monday, November 8, 2004
Posted by arz at 04:37 PM
The mud-caked gold Jeep disappeared down the dirt lane, leaving just Antonio S. Muguiro and the woods. St. Petersburg Times
Sunday, November 7, 2004
Posted by arz at 04:25 PMNovember 04, 2004
An Australian animal rights activist who dressed himself as a sheep held a rare protest in Singapore on Thursday to denounce allegedly cruel practices in Australia's wool industry. News24, South Africa
Thursday, November 4, 2004
Posted by arz at 11:14 AMNovember 03, 2004
Vegan Bobbie Landau is so proud to be a vegan that she'd shout it proudly from the local rooftops if she could. Stockton Record
Wednesday, November 3, 2004Posted by arz at 09:39 AMNovember 02, 2004
They are too young to vote in today's election, but some Hall County teenagers already are making their voices heard about issues they care about. Gainesville Times
Tuesday, November 2, 2004Posted by arz at 10:13 AMOctober 29, 2004
The 47,000 sheep that were aboard the Cormo Express a year ago are long dead. The Age
Friday, November 29, 2004Posted by arz at 01:26 PMOctober 27, 2004
Actress Pamela Anderson has asked Gov. Bill Richardson to outlaw cockfighting in New Mexico, one of only two states that still allows it. Associated Press
Tuesday, October 26, 2004
Posted by arz at 11:22 AMOctober 22, 2004
Prime Minister John Howard hopes the boycott of Australian wool products by an upmarket American clothes retailer will not spread. AAP
Friday, October 22, 2004Posted by arz at 09:37 AMOctober 20, 2004
According to ARAMARK's recent nationwide survey completed by over 100,000 college students, nearly a quarter said finding vegan meals on campus was important to them. Business Wire
Tuesday, October 19, 2004Posted by arz at 02:07 PMOctober 18, 2004
It's a sexy twist on a well-known nursery rhyme and model Annalise Braakensiek hopes dressing as Little Bo Peep will help put an end to Australia's live animal export trade. AAP
Monday, October 18, 2004
Posted by arz at 05:48 PMOctober 15, 2004
THE nation's wool and sheep farmers fear a global retail boycott of their products after an American firm banned Australian merino goods because of farming practices and the live animal trade. Herald Sun
Friday, October 15, 2004Posted by arz at 10:02 AMOctober 09, 2004
THE signing of a bill by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger last week banning the production and sale of foie gras in California was a watershed moment in a protracted battle of culinary politics. The New York Times
Wednesday, October 6, 2004Posted by arz at 05:11 PMSeptember 30, 2004
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed one of legislative Democrats' biggest priorities of the year Wednesday by rejecting three measures intended to prevent businesses from sending jobs abroad. San Francisco Chronicle
Thursday, September 30, 2004
Posted by arz at 09:39 AMSeptember 27, 2004
Fauja Singh's passion for the pavement has made him a celebrity. The Globe and Mail
Monday, September 27, 2004Posted by arz at 10:08 AMSeptember 24, 2004
After living on campus, I've been exposed to just about every type of activism out there in the scary world of right and wrong, where people become numbers in a giant competition of who can prove their cause is more worthy. Arizona Daily Wildcat
Friday, September 24, 2004Posted by arz at 02:36 PMSeptember 23, 2004
The star attraction here is an anonymous single white female with a storied past. The Sacramento Bee
Thursday, September 23, 2004Posted by arz at 10:48 AMSeptember 21, 2004
Lauren Hutton was not a model of restraint on an airplane recently. MSNBC
Tuesday, September 21, 2004
Posted by arz at 02:33 PMSeptember 20, 2004
Edward Furlong got unlucky in Kentucky this week. E! Online
Friday, September 17, 2004Posted by arz at 11:06 AM
Sen. Kerry last week assailed President Bush for doing nothing to extend the now-expired federal ban on assault weapons. The Arizona Republic
Sunday, September 19. 2004Posted by arz at 10:35 AMSeptember 16, 2004
Actress Pamela Anderson, always game to ruffle a few feathers in the name of mistreated fowl, has lent her famous face to a billboard campaign calling for a boycott of the KFC chain of chicken restaurants. Reuters
Wednesday, September 8, 2004Posted by arz at 09:57 AM
Complaints from Grand Valley students and staff have caught the attention of the largest animal rights organization in the world, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. Grand Valley Lanthorn
Thursday, September 16, 2004
Posted by arz at 09:43 AMSeptember 15, 2004
Australian Prime Minister John Howard is greeted by a protester dressed as a sheep as he arrives at the Perth Christian center in Canning Vale for a campaign launch. AAP
Wednesday, September 15, 2004Posted by arz at 10:23 AMSeptember 14, 2004
At least twice this year, hogs maimed in crashes while on their way to Isle of Wight County processing plants were left to suffer for hours alongside local roads. Virginia Pilot
Tuesday, September 14, 2004Posted by arz at 10:06 AMSeptember 07, 2004
At their meeting in Kent yesterday, some 3,000 members of the Animal Liberation Front hear a video address by Jerry Vlasak, the prominent activist banned from entering the country because he condones violence. The Guardian
Monday, September 6, 2004Posted by arz at 11:44 AMSeptember 03, 2004
Gaither Pennington says there are few things in life as awe-inspiring as the unspoken bond between a cowboy and a horse. Washington Blade
Friday, September 3, 2004Posted by arz at 12:19 PMSeptember 02, 2004
Going green is the current rage as celebrities from Bollywood to Hollywood are now embracing peas and giving mutton kebabs the boot, points out the People for the Ethical Treatment Of Animals (PETA). SmashHits.com
Thursday, September 2, 2004Posted by arz at 12:17 PMAugust 27, 2004
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, 2004Posted by arz at 04:49 PM
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, 2004Posted by arz at 09:52 AMAugust 25, 2004
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 AMAugust 24, 2004
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
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, 2004Posted by arz at 01:11 PMAugust 23, 2004
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, 2004Posted by arz at 12:32 PMAugust 19, 2004
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, 2004Posted by arz at 10:50 AMAugust 17, 2004
Nancy Reagan and PETA are battling it out over the image of her late husband, reports MSNBC.com. Indianapolis Star
Tuesday, August 17, 2004Posted by arz at 05:16 PMAugust 16, 2004
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, 2004Posted by arz at 12:54 PMAugust 13, 2004
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
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, 2004Posted by arz at 09:52 AMAugust 11, 2004
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 PMAugust 10, 2004
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**Note: Free registration required
Posted by arz at 12:34 PMAugust 06, 2004
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, 2004Posted by arz at 11:13 AMAugust 05, 2004
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, 2004Posted by arz at 09:53 AMAugust 04, 2004
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 AMAugust 03, 2004
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 AMJuly 29, 2004
Being a campaign manager is a tough job. Just ask Matt Rice. Indiana Digital Student
Thursday, July 29, 2004
Posted by arz at 10:11 AMJuly 28, 2004
To their critics, they are known as the food police. That's the polite term. Other sobriquets include "the cookie cops," "the grease Gestapo" and, given the times, "the vegetarian Taliban." Los Angeles Times
Monday, July 26, 2004
Posted by arz at 09:52 AMJuly 26, 2004
ANIMAL-RIGHTS activists have a sense of zeal that makes them compare themselves to abolitionists, suffragists and civil-rights marchers. The New York Times
Sunday, July 25, 2004
Posted by arz at 09:42 AM
Ravi Chand of Virginia and Bethany Walker of Ohio kiss on a Boise sidewalk on Friday, July 23, 2004 in Boise, Idaho to promote vegetarian eating. Associated Press
Friday, July 23, 2004Posted by arz at 09:37 AMJuly 23, 2004
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals used two Playboy playmates wearing fake lettuce bikinis to give out veggie hot dogs. NBC5.com
Thursday, July 22, 2004
Posted by arz at 09:45 AMJuly 22, 2004
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals activists Ravi Chand and Bethany Walker take a break from their hour-long public make-out session at the corner of Route 66 and Humphrey's Street Tuesday to talk with Flagstaff police officers Gail Molohon, left, and Ambrose Saganitso and Sgt. Ryan Coons. Arizona Daily Sun
Wednesday, July 21, 2004Posted by arz at 09:40 AMJuly 19, 2004
US hip-hop king Andre 3000 and actress Alicia Silverstone have been voted the "World's Sexiest Vegetarians" in a poll conducted by an animal rights group, officials said. AFP
Thursday, July 15, 2004
Posted by arz at 12:20 PM
Disappointed with Dennis Rodman for his participation in the "Running of the Bulls" recently in Pamplona, Spain, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has invited the former Bull to return to Pamplona for a different kind of event. ChicagoSports.com
Saturday, July 17, 2004
Posted by arz at 12:10 PM
Everyone else was ready. Her younger brother, Ben, had lathered his Black Angus steer with Herbal Essences shampoo, hosed him off and tugged him up onto the trailer. The New York Times
Friday, July 16, 2004Posted by arz at 12:06 PMJuly 15, 2004
Neighbors in this once-rural community on the outskirts of the booming South Florida suburbs said Wednesday that Bobo the 600-pound tiger lived quietly, like any other pet before he was killed. Associated Press
Thurday, July 15, 2004
Posted by arz at 09:23 AM
Outkast star Andre 3000 has made history by becoming the first hip-hop star to be voted the World's Sexiest Vegetarian in the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) annual poll. Irish Examiner
Thursday, July 15, 2004
Posted by arz at 09:17 AMJuly 13, 2004
A national animal rights group is asking for the vigorous prosecution of a Kaplan man accused of causing fatal injuries to a horse by dragging the animal behind his pick-up truck. The Advertiser
Tuesday, July 13, 2004
Posted by arz at 12:01 PMJuly 12, 2004
An animal-rights group is criticizing what it says is a home-improvement chain's decision to allow the use of a chemical poison to rid its store here of birds. The Beacon News
Sunday, July 11, 2004Posted by arz at 09:49 AM
As more people become aware of the cruelty involved in forcing animals to perform, circuses that use animals are finding fewer places to set up their big tops. The Miami Herald
Sunday, July 11, 2004Posted by arz at 09:46 AM
I once got a cat from the Humane Society. The Globe and Mail
Saturday, July 10, 2004Posted by arz at 09:43 AMJuly 08, 2004
Researchers at Cambridge University have discovered sheep prefer smiling or relaxed human faces, over angry or stressed ones. BBC News
Friday, June 11, 2004Posted by arz at 11:40 AMJuly 07, 2004
Topless women, some wearing just a G-string, and men in their underpants have marched through Pamplona demanding an end to Spain's renowned fiesta -- the running of the bulls. UK Reuters
Monday, July 5, 2004Posted by arz at 12:07 PM
Olympic golden girl Cathy Freeman has written a scathing letter to the mayor of Pamplona calling for an end to the Running of the Bulls and bullfighting in the Spanish town. The Age
Wednesday, July 7, 2004Posted by arz at 09:57 AM
Since 1910 at least 13 people have been killed in the festival, in which men run as close as possible ahead of five bulls from the Torre Estrella ranch without being gored. CNN.com
Wednesday, July 7, 2004
Posted by arz at 09:14 AMJuly 06, 2004
Animal rights activists protest in Pamplona on the eve of the start of the famous running of the bulls 'San Fermin' festival July 5, 2004. Hundreds of activists stripped to their underpants and marched through the city demanding the end of Spain's internationally famous fiesta, the running of the bulls. Reuters
Monday, July 5, 2004Posted by arz at 05:26 PM
Seminude members of the animal protection group, PETA, hold a banner reading Stop The Bloody Bullfights during a protest on the eve of the Spanish city's wildly popular running of the bulls, in Pamplona, Spain, Monday July 5, 2004. Associated Press
Monday, July 5, 2004Posted by arz at 05:13 PMJune 28, 2004
When Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger buckled to public outrage Friday by deciding to abandon a plan to kill animals in shelters more quickly to save money, it was another sign that animal lovers were a force to be reckoned with, according to Ingrid Newkirk, president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. Los Angeles Times
Sunday, June 27, 2004
Posted by arz at 03:27 PMJune 22, 2004
On my list of things I've always wanted to do before I die is to swim with dolphins. But I am a devout vegetarian and concerned about animal rights and conservation. Would it be wrong for me to swim with dolphins if they were bred in captivity? The New York Times
Sunday, June 20, 2004**Note: Free Registration required
Posted by arz at 04:40 PMJune 17, 2004
For Wanda and Winky, this fall will bring a new home, warmer weather, and spacious grounds. For visitors to the Detroit Zoo, it will mean the loss of a big - several wrinkled tons, actually - attraction.
The Christian Science Monitor
Tuesday, June 15, 2004Posted by arz at 05:51 PM
A Poplarville man was arrested on two charges relating to operating a "hog-dog" rodeo.Picayune Item
Saturday, June 12, 2004
Posted by arz at 05:49 PMJune 14, 2004
It was somewhat repulsive: cloven hooves, sparse hairs poking from its hide, and it snorted. Orlando Sentinel
Tuesday, June 8, 2004Posted by arz at 04:05 PM
The reports are usually the same: around dawn, near a city park or plaza, two men jump out of a van, the license plate often concealed with tape. The New York Times
Thursday, June 10, 2004**Note: Free registration required
Posted by arz at 04:03 PMJune 08, 2004
At People for the Ethical of Treatment of Animals, Bruce Friedrich directs campaigns in the name of animal rights. Now he's going to be at the center of his own campaign -- for president.
Associated Press
Tuesday, June 8, 2004Posted by arz at 01:28 PM
As part of a new reality series on Showtime, Bruce Friedrich is launching his political campaign tonight in Norfolk. Daily Press
Tuesday, June 8, 2004
Posted by arz at 01:23 PM
Moody British singer Morrissey was fighting off competition from movie stars Gwyneth Paltrow and Maguire for the title of the "World's Sexiest Vegetarian." AFP
Friday, June 4, 2004
Posted by arz at 01:20 PM
Animal rights protestors staked out Petco Animal Supplies Inc.'s annual meeting in San Diego on Thursday to pressure the No. 2 U.S. pet supply chain to stop selling animals in its stores. Reuters
Friday, June 4, 2004
Posted by arz at 01:15 PM
Guillermo Gonzalez is a tall, distinguished-looking man with dark hair and wire-rim lenses. The Mercury News
Thursday, June 3, 2004**Note: Free registration required
Posted by arz at 01:04 PMJune 03, 2004
A national animal rights organization is calling for the cancellation of a donkey basketball game scheduled for Saturday at the Towanda High School. The Evening Times
Thursday, June 3, 2004
Posted by arz at 05:24 PMJune 02, 2004
Los Angeles Times
Friday, May 28, 2004**Note: Free registration required.
Posted by arz at 03:09 PM
A 53-year-old man sued the estate of Dr. Robert C. Atkins and the company that promotes his diet yesterday. The suit says following the Atkins diet for two years raised the man's cholesterol so much that his arteries became clogged and required a medical procedure to open them. The New York Times
Thursday, May 27, 2004**Note: Free registration required.
Posted by arz at 03:04 PM
Hens will be free to run around barnyards, lions and tigers will vanish from circus acts, and Dobermans will sport what nature intended - floppy ears and longer tails - under a tough animal rights law adopted yesterday in Austria. Associated Press
Friday, May 28, 2004Posted by arz at 03:01 PM
Petco Animal Supplies has settled a consumer protection lawsuit in California, agreeing to pay $651,754 in fines and investigative costs for allegedly neglecting animals and overcharging customers. The San Diego Union-Tribune
Friday, May 28, 2004Posted by arz at 02:58 PM
Petco Animal Supplies, Inc., the nation's No. 2 pet supply chain, will pay more than $900,000 to settle two lawsuits that accused the company of mistreating animals and overcharging customers. Associated Press
Thursday, May 27, 2004Posted by arz at 02:51 PMMay 27, 2004
Asettlement was announced Thursday in a consumer protection lawsuit alleging that PETCO Animal Supplies Inc. overcharged customers on sale items and did not properly care for animals in its stores. KFMB-TV
Thursday, May 27, 2004Posted by arz at 05:27 PMMay 24, 2004
Contrary to Thad Box ("Only replacing Bush can restore honor to Americans," Tribune, May 16), People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) does not support violence and has never committed or funded any violent acts, even while countering the phenomenal violence committed against animals in the food, leather and fur, entertainment and experimentation industries. Salt Lake Tribune
Wednesday, May 19, 2004Posted by arz at 04:14 PMMay 21, 2004
As the sporting world looks forward to the race for the second jewel of the Triple Crown this weekend in Maryland, fans should take a moment to remember and appreciate former champions — the graceful giants who made us stand and cheer, galloping into sporting history. USA Today
Wednesday, May 12, 2004
Posted by arz at 05:12 PM
Detroit Free Press
Thursday, May 20, 2004Posted by arz at 03:27 PM
As a vegetarian, Montclair's Kal Penn seems an unlikely candidate for the White Castle Cravers Hall of Fame. Ohio News Network
Friday, May 21, 2004Posted by arz at 03:24 PMMay 20, 2004
The animal rights organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, wants a Cabot farmer accused of starving his dairy herd to go to jail. Associated Press
Wednesday, May 19, 2004
Posted by arz at 12:44 PM
Note to animal lovers: pull in your claws when it comes to Halle Berry. MSNBC
Wednesday, May 19, 2004
Posted by arz at 12:42 PM
I made dinner the other night for five, two of them vegetarians, and while shopping I realized how often such a situation now arises.. The New York Times
Wednesday, May 19, 2004Posted by arz at 12:39 PMMay 17, 2004
Four decades ago, hunters off the coast of Washington found the perfect young killer whale specimen swimming with its mother. Sun-Sentinel
Sunday, May 16, 2004Posted by arz at 03:24 PMMay 11, 2004
Animal rights group P.E.T.A. has fired off a letter to Vinton County Prosecuting Attorney Timothy P. Gleason, urging him to vigorously prosecute Kathy and Pat Wilson of the Hamden area. WBEX1490
Tuesday, May 11, 2004
Posted by arz at 03:34 PMMay 07, 2004
There won't be a butterfly release at Saturday's conclusion of the Flight of the Butterfly Festival. NBC
Friday, May 7, 2004Posted by arz at 03:31 PMMay 06, 2004
Michael Moore is making headlines with his controversial documentary, but one group is targeting the filmmaker for his waistline. MSNBC
Thursday, May 6, 2004Posted by arz at 04:06 PM
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals this week asked Lee Richardson Zoo to get rid of its two African elephants, thus closing its elephant exhibit. The Garden City Telegram
Wednesday, May 5, 2004Posted by arz at 04:03 PMMay 05, 2004
Animal rights groups in the United States have condemned the Australian wool industry after the recent deaths of around 4,000 sheep in eastern Victoria. ABC
Wednesday, May 5, 2004Posted by arz at 11:16 AM
I came into the office yesterday morning to find a box of meat on my desk. New York Daily News
Wednesday, May 5, 2004Posted by arz at 09:51 AMMay 04, 2004
Goodbye, Sloppy Joes. Hello, tofu tacos? New York Daily News
Tuesday, May 4, 2004Posted by arz at 01:01 PMMay 03, 2004
Three Case Western Reserve University freshmen were charged with cruelty to animals after the videotaped killing of a hamster went out over a college Web service. The Plain Dealer
Friday, April 30, 2004Posted by arz at 10:21 AMApril 29, 2004
In response to the recent bludgeoning of show pigs at White Swan High School, an animal rights group is asking the district to drop FFA animal programs from its curriculum. Yakima Herald-Republic
Thursday, April 29, 2004Posted by arz at 05:03 PMApril 27, 2004
For a long time, the politics of pate have been conducted on the outskirts of the law. Los Angeles Times
Tuesday, April 27, 2004Posted by arz at 03:31 PM
After appearing with Jaguar Wright in the Coca-Cola commercials, The Roots are moving towards a more positive campaign. SOHH
Friday, April 26, 20004Posted by arz at 03:18 PMApril 26, 2004
"MANY DISCRIMINATING cat lovers know exactly which cat they want, are willing to pay for it and won't settle for anything less," reads the Web site for Genetic Savings and Clone, which now is charging pet owners $50,000 to clone their cat. San Francisco Chronicle
Tuesday, April 20, 2004Posted by arz at 03:28 PMApril 20, 2004
It might just be another brick in the wall, but their message is there. USA Today
Sunday, April 18, 2004
Posted by arz at 01:41 PM
It would be like the British Parliament condemning soccer or the governor of Texas banning oil refining: Barcelona's city council recently declared itself against bullfighting. Chicago Tribune
Saturday, April 17, 2004**Note: Free registration required
Posted by arz at 01:36 PM
Symbolic funeral marches. Cardboard coffins. Protesters chanting. Even a man dressed like the Grim Reaper in judicial robes pouring fake blood on mock victims. The Buffalo News
Sunday, April 18, 2004
Posted by arz at 01:32 PMApril 16, 2004
Taking a page out of an old high school yearbook trick, an official with an animal rights organization successfully placed a hidden message in a brick on the grounds of the San Diego Padres new stadium, Petco Park. ESPN.com
Friday, April 16, 2004Posted by arz at 05:34 PM
This year, Morrissey took his pro-animal activism to a new level, brandishing a sign in a photo shoot for Index magazine that read, "We hate Iams." The reference was to the popular pet-food manufacturer, which PETA claims engages in "cruel and deadly" experiments on dogs and cats. Las Vegas Mercury
Thursday, April 15, 2004
Posted by arz at 05:32 PMApril 15, 2004
A national animal rights organization has objected to the borough’s plan to kill hundreds of the Canada geese that populate the borough’s parks, ponds and wetlands. Daily Local News
Thursday, April 15, 2004Posted by arz at 02:05 PM
The hamburger giant outlined plans Thursday to introduce the "Go Active!" meals for grown-ups at all 13,500 of its U.S. restaurants May 6 along with other steps designed to make its fare -- and its image -- more healthy. CNN
Thursday, April 15, 2004Posted by arz at 01:48 PMApril 13, 2004
The nationwide battle between two groups over animal rights and treatment may be coming to the Jackson area within the next two months. Jackson Sun
Monday, April 12, 2004Posted by arz at 05:04 PMApril 08, 2004
Word came last week that the great Inflatable Teflon Tent, or the Triple-H if you will, has been named baseball's ninth-friendliest ballpark for vegetarians. Associated Press
Thursday, April 8, 2004Posted by arz at 04:44 PMApril 07, 2004
Those attack dogs at PETA have pulled in their fangs in deference to Bruce Springsteen. MSNBC
Wednesday, April 7, 2004Posted by arz at 05:12 PMApril 05, 2004
Beef, chicken, pork, veal, whatever animal stock one can think of -- it is the staple of diets worldwide. South Bend Tribune
Sunday, April 4, 2004Posted by arz at 05:05 PMMarch 30, 2004
Close your eyes and think ''vegetarian.''
What comes to mind? Tie-dye, sandals, tofu, PETA?Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier
Sunday, March 28, 2004
Posted by arz at 02:32 PM
US pet owners are being offered a second lease on life for their dying cats by a firm that is offering to clone the animals for about $50 000 per "copy cat". South African News
Tuesday, March 30, 2004Posted by arz at 02:14 PM
Six grubby dogs slept on the steps of a Buddhist temple here as monks inside chanted. Wall Street Journal
Saturday, March 27, 2004Posted by arz at 02:00 PMMarch 25, 2004
An alleged case of inhumane treatment has placed some cattlemen and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals in a rare position - relative agreement. The Daily Republic
Thursday, March 26, 2004Posted by arz at 05:44 PMMarch 24, 2004
The first rodeo competition is thought to have been held in Cheyenne, Wyo., more than a hundred years ago. The Houston Chronicle
Monday, March 22, 2004Posted by arz at 04:08 PMMarch 18, 2004
A School Board member plans to bid on a pig headed for auction, and may derail an agribusiness program by moving to bar other schools from raising animals for slaughter. The Miami Herald
Thursday, March 18, 2004Posted by arz at 01:27 PMMarch 16, 2004
Just because they don't use animal products doesn't mean vegans can't be stylish. In fact, today's creature-friendly designers are making such chic accessories, even carnivores crave them. Newsweek
Monday, March 22 issuePosted by arz at 04:07 PMMarch 15, 2004
PETA's (People for the Ethical Treatments of Animals) activists demonstrate outside the Canadian Embassy in Rome March 15 2004, against the Canadian government whom they say has sanctioned the killing of up to 350,000 baby seals a year through coastal hunting. Reuters
Monday, March 15, 2004Posted by arz at 02:14 PMMarch 08, 2004
At Harvard, the recent news about People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has focused on its “naked” fur protest in the Square and the related arrests of six activists, including a Harvard junior. This is the sort of PETA activity that titillates the media and leads some to think that the controversial organization begins and ends with its “shock tactics,” but headline-grabbing stunts only scratch the surface of PETA’s work on behalf of animals. The Harvard Crimson
Monday, March 8, 2004Posted by arz at 11:45 AM
The Affleck boy we're not tired of reading about -- actor Casey Affleck ("American Pie 2," "Ocean's Eleven," and its sequel, "Ocean's Twelve") -- has written a letter to Massachusetts lawmakers on behalf of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. Boston Globe
Monday, March 8, 2004Posted by arz at 11:31 AMMarch 02, 2004
