About PETA

The Animal Ethics and Treatment Organization (PETA) is the world's largest animal rights organization with more than 5 million members and supporters.

PETA focuses on four areas. Most animals are most affected by the longest time. Food industry, apparel trade, laboratory and entertainment. We are also working on solving various problems, such as rodents and birds, cruelty of killing cruel animals for animals and livestock, which are often considered "pests".

PETA is active through public education, brutal investigation, research, animal rescue, legislation, special events, celebrity participation and protest action

PETA was founded in March 1980 by Ingrid Newkirk (current president) and animal rights activist Alex Pacheco. It is headquartered in Virginia state, Virginia state, Norfolk, and many complaints about PETA come from me. Most of them are related to PETA's animal shelter. Most of the information, including documents obtained from the Virginia State Agricultural Consumer Services Authority (VDACS) through freedom of information, can be found on the VDACS website. In Virginia all animal shelters report the number of cats and dogs they consume each year, the number of cats and dogs that they are brought back by their owner, transported to other facilities, died due to natural causes, and euthanized It must be. And how many evacuation centers live at the end of the calendar year

In 2010, a Virginia resident named PETA asked if he operated an animal shelter. PETA said no. Clearly confused, she responded to PETA's Virginia State Agricultural Consumer Services Authority (VDACS), a government agency responsible for supervising state havens and animal welfare services. In response to this complaint, Dr. Daniel Kovic, director of research at VDACS, inspected PETA's animal shelter at Virginia State headquarters in July 2010. Because being detained. "