Racing industry forced to take action following Animal Aid’s undercover investigation into horse slaughter – but there is more to do!
Posted 07 Oct 2021
News
What it’s like to watch horses being slaughtered
People often ask the Campaigns Team at Animal Aid what it is like to watch slaughter footage. It's sickening - but it is only bearable because we know that we can do something about it....
Posted 04 Oct 2021
Help us to find the name of this race horse
Shouted and sworn at, shot through the head then dragged through a pool of his own blood – the horrific end to the life of a race horse …
Posted 10 Sep 2021
Very disappointing response to our horse petition
Posted 13 Aug 2021
Undercover footage shows tiny ponies slaughtered for their meat in British abattoir
Animal Aid, whose investigation into horse slaughter in the UK, featured on BBC One’s Panorama, has today released further footage showing the slaughter of ponies.
Posted 03 Aug 2021
Consultation on the use of the whip in racing
The British Horseracing Authority has launched a public consultation on the use of the whip. You can help our campaign calling for a ban on the use of the whip - for any reason other than...
Posted 29 Jul 2021
This is not euthanasia. This is horse slaughter.
Animal Aid releases undercover film.
Posted 27 Jul 2021
Stop passing the buck! Animal Aid demands Government intervention over horse slaughter
Horses are being failed by breed societies, racing regulators and welfare groups, says Animal Aid. Since Panorama’s exposé on the slaughter of horses, which aired on 19 July, and featured undercover footage gathered by Animal...
Posted 22 Jul 2021
Investigation into horse slaughter featured on BBC Panorama
Between October 2019 and February 2020, we filmed inside a UK abattoir which slaughters horses. The shocking findings of our investigation were featured on BBC Panorama tonight (Monday 19th July) at 8:30pm.
Posted 19 Jul 2021
Help bring an end to horse slaughter
Animal Aid used the Freedom of Information Act to uncover the facts about horse slaughter in the UK.
Posted 02 Jun 2021
