2024 Reindeer Campaign Round-Up!
It was a busy and successful year for the reindeer campaign in 2024 – with a children’s book, the work of the reindeer coalition and amazing local activists. Here are some of the best bits!...
Posted 04 Feb 2025
112 horses killed and 299 abuses of whip regulations in first 6 months of 2024
Posted on the 19th July 2024
Shocking figures obtained by Animal Aid show that 112 horses were killed on British racecourses from January – June 2024, and there were 299 abuses of the whip.
Animal Aid work tirelessly to track every horse who is killed on British and Irish racecourses, and record these on our respective Death watch sites. We also collate whip data as published on the British Horseracing Authority (BHA)’s website.
The 6-month figures demonstrate inherent and unrelenting cruelty towards race horses.
- Visit Race Horse Death Watch
- Visit Irish Horse Death Watch
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New analysis of footage from 2024 festive events confirms reindeer suffering
Footage of festive events obtained by the reindeer coalition (Animal Aid, Born Free Foundation, Freedom For Animals and OneKind) and their supporters was sent for review to Dr Tayla Hammond, an expert in animal welfare...
Posted 03 Feb 2025
