Animals in Entertainment

The Irish Coursing Club has been ordered to halt its coursing meetings and release wild-caught hares.

A report shows a drop in requests for reindeer displays this year – one of England’s biggest rent-a-reindeer companies has even experienced a 95% dip in bookings.

Green Party Councillor Jo Burke has received a framed Compassionate Action Award from PETA.

The French government  has just announced an end to orca and dolphin captivity, wild animals in travelling circuses and mink fur farming.

In Ireland, it’s still legal to capture wild hares and make them run for their lives from dogs in the name of entertainment. This is hare coursing – and it must end!

Despite threats of violence from “Tiger King” villain Tim Stark, PETA US and others prevailed: no more animals remain at the now-defunct Wildlife in Need.

Tourism from the UK helps fuel the economy on Santorini. Activists delivered our appeal against donkey rides to the Greek Embassy in Berlin.

After hearing from PETA, the British travel provider has dropped SeaWorld.

After hearing from PETA, Southall Travel and dnata Travel Group have dropped activities featuring captive elephants.

The vegan athlete paid tribute to the victims of bullfighting in his running challenge.