PETA Company Description
Talk about a watchdog! People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) works to raise public awareness concerning animal rights and issues; its high-profile campaigns promote vegetarianism and veganism, cruelty-free products, and alternatives to animal experimentation. PETA's Domestic Animal Issues & Abuse Department investigates reports of cruelty towards animals; Caring Consumer 101 publishes lists of companies and charities that do and don't perform animal testing, as well as Animal Times and Grrr! (for kids) magazines. Founded in 1980, the not-for-profit organization has some 2 million members. PETA is funded primarily by member contributions.
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The Company Description provides a historical perspective of PETA's organization from inception to current status.
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