Two horses killed in the same race – the second such incident in a week
Two six-year-old horses were killed in the same race at Doncaster (9 January).
Posted 10 Jan 2019
News
Scotland to introduce mandatory CCTV for all slaughterhouses
Plans for mandatory CCTV in all Scottish abattoirs has been welcomed by Animal Aid, who have campaigned on this issue for a decade. 

Posted 09 Jan 2019
As well as introducing a new vegan range, M&S will #MarkItVegan!

Not only have Marks and Spencer released a new vegan range, they have also introduced vegan labelling for their own-brand products. 

Posted 04 Jan 2019
Lidl is still yet to #MarkItVegan

Lidl is the only major UK supermarket to have not yet committed to clear and consistent labelling for all of its own-brand products.

Posted 03 Jan 2019
Horse racing – the first victims of 2019
Horse racing has claimed its first victims of 2019 at Hereford Racecourse (2 January) where two horses were killed in the same race.
Posted 02 Jan 2019
‘Tyrannical’ new regulations will outlaw the rescue of sick and injured squirrels
Natural England will be revoking licences for rescue organisations to take in and rescue particular animals, including grey squirrels and Muntjac deer.
Posted 20 Dec 2018
Five reasons to make going vegan your New Year’s resolution
Any time of year is perfect for ditching animal products – but January offers the incentive to try something new, and there are lots of good reasons to give it a go. Here's 5 reasons...
Posted 20 Dec 2018
Raffle winners!
We have made the draw for the Animal Aid 2018 raffle, and the winners have been notified by post.
Posted 19 Dec 2018
Cheltenham Review 2018: A missed opportunity
The British Horseracing Authority has released its review of an investigation into the multiple horse deaths at the March 2018 Cheltenham Festival.
Posted 17 Dec 2018
Our work in 2018
Thanks to you, we’ve been able to achieve a lot for animals in 2018. This included persuading Natural Resources Wales to ban pheasant shooting on its land; securing the cancellation of multiple reindeer events; and...
Posted 13 Dec 2018