Please speak out for grey squirrels!
We need your help to stop disturbing new plans to continue with a mass cull of grey squirrels, and even recruit volunteers who will bludgeon these animals to death. The plans are part of a...
Posted 08 Mar 2017
News
Race Horse Deathwatch: The Shocking Toll
Ten years ago, Animal Aid launched a new initiative, entitled Race Horse Deathwatch. The aim of the project was to publish information about the deaths of horses who were killed as a result of racing,...
Posted 07 Mar 2017
Horse deaths at the 2016 Cheltenham Festival
See our innovative infographic, which shows the horses who died at the 2016 Cheltenham Festival. Please share widely, and ask your friends and family not to bet on Cheltenham.
Posted 07 Mar 2017
Find out the truth about grey squirrels
In today’s news (24 February 2017), grey squirrels are being unfairly scapegoated for the decline of the red squirrel. There has even been mention of horrific plans to allow volunteers to kill grey squirrels in...
Posted 24 Feb 2017
Peaceful vigil at Royal Veterinary College as victims of animal research increase
On Saturday 18th February, Animal Aid staff and supporters held a peaceful vigil outside the Royal Veterinary College's Campus in Potter's Bar in order to raise awareness about the College's programme of animal research.
Posted 20 Feb 2017
Thirty campaigners mount Valentine’s Day vigil at controversial Sheffield slaughterhouse
Around 30 campaigners joined a Valentine's Day vigil at a controversial Sheffield slaughterhouse, where terrible animal suffering has recently been exposed. During the vigil, campaigners made a gruesome discovery.
Posted 15 Feb 2017
Cancer Research UK support for horrific experiment on ‘nude’ mice
An exposé released today by Animal Aid reveals that Cancer Research UK has been acknowledged for providing ‘generous financial support’ for cruel and outdated experiments on a number of furless mice, in order to give...
Posted 09 Feb 2017
Media Invite: Campaigners to hold Valentine’s Day vigil at controversial Sheffield slaughterhouse
Campaigners will hold origami hearts and show animals compassion during a Valentine’s Day vigil at controversial Sheffield slaughterhouse that was subject of recent undercover investigation.
Posted 07 Feb 2017
Animal Aid takes the lead to oppose plans to race horses on the streets of Central London
Two companies, GAG 403 Ltd and City Racing, are currently vying in a bid to gain approval to hold horse racing on the Capital's streets.
Posted 01 Feb 2017
Many Clouds: a tragedy that need not have happened
Many Clouds, the 2015 Grand National winner, collapsed and died after winning a gruelling race at Cheltenham on Saturday (28 January 2017). It was a tragedy that need not have happened.
Posted 29 Jan 2017
