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PETA annually argues that dragging Phil from his burrow under bright lights in front of a crowd disrupts his hibernation and stresses him out. Their solution?

PETA sent a letter to The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club’s president, Tom Dunkel, asking if they can replace the animal with a weather reveal cake instead.

In a letter to the president of the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club's Inner Circle, PETA suggests replacing live groundhogs with a gender reveal-style vegan cake. PETA said they'd provide the cake ...

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is calling to ax a beloved American tradition – and to replace it with what it calls a "delicious" vegan substitution.

PETA wants to cancel Groundhog Day and replace Pennsylvania's treasured Punxsutawney Phil tradition with a weather-reveal cake instead.

PETA announced that it has offered the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club a free vegan cake every year if it allows Punxsutawney Phil to retire.