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Please take action for animals used in Christmas events

As the Christmas period draws nearer, we have seen a rise in the amount of local authorities and businesses using live animals in displays. The consequence is that wild animals such as reindeer and penguins...

Posted 24 Nov 2015

Animals as prizes banned in Alsager

Alsager Town Council has voted through a motion to prohibit the practice of giving away animals as prizes. The motion was put to the council by Green Party Councillor, and Animal Aid supporter, Jane Smith...

Posted 19 Nov 2015

Animal suffragettes march to Parliament

Today, Animal Aid campaigners are marching to parliament – alongside colleagues from Lush, the League Against Cruel Sports and Save Me – to highlight the importance of considering animal protection measures when voting on May...

Posted 23 Apr 2015

Vote for Animals recognised as a ‘best new website’

We are delighted to report that Animal Aid’s new political website, Vote For Animals, has been recognised as a ‘best new website’ by influential specialist journal, Web User magazine. We can do no better than...

Posted 15 Dec 2014

Vote for Animals

People often say they do not vote because politicians are ‘all the same’ but for animals, as well as people, it matters very much which MPs get elected to office, and which Party takes power....

Posted 06 Nov 2014

Fireworks frighten

This Bonfire Night, please spare a thought for the animals and birds who may be terrified by the deafening crashes and blinding flashes. Traumatised dogs are rushed to vets for emergency treatment; sheep can spontaneously...

Posted 05 Nov 2014

Exeter’s cruelty-free Christmas extravaganza returns

South West’s first Green MEP to be special guest South West Christmas Without Cruelty Festival 2014 – Saturday 22 November Exeter Corn Exchange Market Street, Exeter, EX1 1BU 10am-4.15pm FREE ENTRY

Posted 09 Oct 2014

Animal Aid’s Christmas Fayre 2014

A feast of ethical festive treats awaits you at the Animal Aid Christmas Fayre. To enrich your mind, soul... and stomach.

Posted 25 Sep 2014