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PETA Wants Criminal Charges Filed In Death Of Lake Superior Zoo Animals [VIDEO]

David Drew — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 04:15:13 +0000

I am a huge animal lover. My friends even joke about how meticulous I am when someone is watching my dog for me and I present to them my manifesto of rules. I appreciate what PETA stands for, but I also know they sometimes do things just to keep their name in the press. I think this may be one of those occasions.

PETA Targets City of Turkey for a Vegan-Friendly Name Change [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:27:53 +0000

The animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, better known as PETA, does some good work, but it’s the organization’s more absurd stunts that often make headlines — and this one is a prime example.

Citing the suffering of turkeys during the Thanksgiving season, PETA sent a letter to the mayor of Turkey, Texas and asked him to change the town’s name to the tofu-based meat alternative “Tofurky” instead.

PETA Attempts To Persuade Kids To Not Eat Turkey For Thanksgiving

Ken Hayes — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:18:27 +0000

If you wouldn’t eat your dog, why would you eat a turkey? Here’s my reasons PETA. 1. Dogs are cute. Turkey’s are probably one of the ugliest animals. 2. Dog meat is kinda tough. Ever try it? 3. They don’t sell dog gravy mix in the store. I wouldn’t even know where to begin. 4. [...]

Fisherman Attacked By Shark, PETA Launches "Payback Is Hell" Campaign, Fish Feel Pain

Ken Hayes — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 14:30:20 +0000

I’m all about treating your pets nicely, blah blah blah. But I’m gonna shoot a deer if I can legally shoot one, I’m going to catch fish and filet them up and eat them. Sorry PETA, get over it. They are now putting these billboards in cities with the highest amount of shark attacks. PETA [...]