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Publisher: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Animal Ingredients and Their Alternatives 
 A list of "animal ingredients and their alternatives [designed to help] ... consumers avoid animal ingredients in food, cosmetics, and other products." Provides synthetic or plant-based alternatives to items such as acids, oils, leather, down, and wool. From People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). http://www.peta.org/mc/factsheet_display.asp?ID=72 Topics: Animals, Livestock, Pets Last updated Nov 3, 2004 Circuses.com
A Web site devoted to ending the practice of using animals in circuses. Includes extensive advocacy materials, arguments against animal circuses, and a directory of animal-free circuses. Some material available in Spanish. From People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). http://www.circuses.com/ Topics: Animals, Performing Arts, Pets, Recreation, Recreation Last updated Oct 7, 2003 I Can't Believe It's Vegan
Listings of brand name food items that do not contain animal products, including breakfast cereals, beverages, snacks, condiments, baked goods, refrigerated and frozen foods, baking mixes and ingredients, and pantry staples. From People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). http://www.peta.org/accidentallyVegan/ Topics: Nutrition & Food Safety Last updated Oct 31, 2007 The Horseracing Industry: Drugs, Deception and Death
Fact sheet describing People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) concerns with the horse racing industry. Topics include how horses "are already racing when their skeletal systems are still growing and are unprepared to handle the pressures of running on a hard track," how "many racehorses become addicted to drugs," and how racehorses may be mistreated upon retirement. http://www.peta.org/factsheet/files/FactsheetDisplay.asp?ID=65 Topics: Animals, Sports Last updated May 12, 2008 |
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