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No such thing as a good egg

New research suggests that around 85% of keel bone* fractures in laying hens are caused by several factors, including whether they lay large or very large eggs, which is of course triggered by consumer demand.

Posted 21 Oct 2021

Undercover investigations reveal routine horror at game farms

Today marks the start of the shooting of millions of pheasants for ‘sport’. For almost two decades, Animal Aid has investigated and documented this industry – including the dreadful industrial operations, hidden from the public...

Posted 01 Oct 2021

West Sussex July 2021

CO2 gas shortages

There have been ongoing news reports that thousands of pigs are said to be ‘backing up’ on farms due to a shortage of workers, with additional concerns raised that healthy pigs might ‘need to be...

Posted 24 Sep 2021