A Hero to Animals Award from peta2, PETA’s youth division, is on its way to Christian Daniels, 17, for his work picking up Mylar balloons in the Mojave Desert to protect tortoises and other wildlife. Daniels started the Desert Balloon Project to raise awareness of the potentially deadly consequences of releasing balloons into the air: “The tortoises … [Read more...] about Local Teen Nabs Hero to Animals Award for Desert Balloon Pick-Up Project
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
Urgent: PETA Warns That Dogs May Die in Extreme Heat Wave—Vital Tips Here
This week’s scorching temperatures—expected to reach triple digits in Las Vegas—will put dogs at high risk of enduring heat prostration and dying, so PETA is issuing an urgent warning to anyone with a dog. Please be sure to do the following: Touch the pavement to ensure that it won’t burn dogs’ foot pads.Be alert to a long, curled-up tongue and heavy panting, as … [Read more...] about Urgent: PETA Warns That Dogs May Die in Extreme Heat Wave—Vital Tips Here