Companion Animals Archives - Page 9 of 16

Investigation Reveals Hell on Earth for Animals

For more than two months in late 2012, a PETA U.S. investigator worked undercover at Global Captive Breeders LLC (GCB), a company that bred and sold reptiles in California. …

Good Intentions Aren’t Always Enough

Our campaigns office in Manila routinely receives calls about animal emergencies. On Wednesday at around 6:30 p.m.—during the height of rush-hour traffic, which brings the city to a standstill—we …

A Vacation to Remember

Last June, I spent a long weekend in Donsol. Although I visited the city after the infamous whale shark season had ended, I still enjoyed spending time on the …

Why the Caged Bird Screams

Can you imagine the feeling of flying? Imagine the wind, the sun, the freedom; imagine the whole world below you. As a child, I would dream about flying, and …

Caring for Your Companion Animal

Many of us have cats, dogs, or other animals as companions. Most people should realize that companion animals are a part of our families and that they rely on …

Peace in the Pack

One reason animal-shelter workers often hear for the surrender of a dog or cat is, “He or she didn’t get along with my other animals”. In some cases, a …

Crates and Cages: Prison for Dogs

Sadly, it’s quite common for people to use crates or cages to house their dogs for 12, 15, or even 24 hours a day. The hours add up quickly: …

PETA and PAWS Team Up to Help Flood Victims in the Philippines

When heavy rains brought on by tropical storm Haikui pounded the capital, leading to evacuations in many communities, PETA Asia, which has a campaigns office in Manila, and local …

Urgent Alert: Ask Malaysian Authorities to Crack Down on Puppy Killers

Malaysians are outraged by a recent heartless attack on a dog named Kanilla in Cyberjaya, Malaysia—and they want their government to know about it! A video recently posted on …