17 October 2023 – from today, snares are illegal in Wales!
Today marks a historic win for animals in Wales – snares and glue traps are illegal. Wales is the first country in the UK to ban snares.
Posted 17 Oct 2023
News
Changes to the 2024 Grand National – A progressive move but the race must still be confined to history
After years of killing horses at an unprecedented level, the 2024 Grand National will be run under slightly improved conditions. The racing industry has succumbed to public pressure and persistent campaigning by Animal Aid, and...
Posted 12 Oct 2023
Singer Will Young hosts panel on animal experiments
Posted 11 Oct 2023
The egg industry is cruel. Here’s why.
13th October is World Egg Day, which aims to promote the egg industry, but the egg industry is cruel to animals.
Posted 09 Oct 2023
New Report Confirms Reindeer Suffering at Xmas Events
A recently published report commissioned by OneKind highlights the various welfare issues of captive reindeer used in festive events.
Posted 06 Oct 2023
Go vegan this World Vegetarian Day
Already a vegetarian? Here’s why you should consider going vegan this World Vegetarian Day (1st October).
Posted 29 Sep 2023
Animal Aid launches new petition calling for an end to shooting
On 1 October, the pheasant shooting season will begin. The partridge shooting season is already under way. Millions of birds will be used as live feathered targets, before the killing is over on 1 February...
Posted 25 Sep 2023
Top tips for vegan students!
If you are vegan and about to start or resume university, check out our top tips!
Posted 11 Sep 2023
Help ban snares – fill in the Scottish Consultation before 3 October!
The Scottish Government has opened a short consultation on snares, and we are asking everyone to take a few minutes to fill it in. The consultation closes on 3rd October.
Posted 08 Sep 2023
National Racehorse Week – An alternative perspective from that promoted by racing
National Racehorse Week is promoted by the racing industry to mitigate criticism of the racing industry’s appalling horse welfare record.
Posted 07 Sep 2023
