Animal rights group PETA has sued the American Kennel Club over breed standards it calls “intentionally deformed,” claiming the AKC set the table for entire breeds of dogs to live in constant ...

Flagler Beach lifeguards' deer rescue earns certificates, treats from PETA Flagler Beach lifeguards rescued the deer, which was struggling in the waves as sharks swam nearby.

Before Joey Chestnut returned to the grand stage, PETA delivered vegan hot dogs to those wandering outside Nathan's annual contest.

In its suit, PETA, a self-described animal liberation organization, says the French bulldog standard endorsed by the kennel club requires several deformities, including a large, square head and ...

PETA sued the American Kennel Club on Tuesday to try to force it to abandon its standards for French bulldogs and some other breeds.

The civil claim says "breed standards for the bulldog, French bulldog, pug, dachshund and Chinese shar-pei provide blueprints for the breeding of deformed, unhealthy dogs." ...

The Flagler Beach Fire Department and Ocean Rescue are receiving awards from PETA after they saved a deer from drowning on July 6.

PETA sues American Kennel Club over standards for French bulldogs, other breeds FILE – A Shar-Pei puppy naps in the back of a minivan in a parking lot in Kalispell, Mont., April 21, 2004.

Animal rights group PETA sued to try to force the American Kennel Club to abandon the standards it backs for French bulldogs and some other breeds.