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• Leaflets
• Factfiles
• Posters
• Reports and Booklets
• Petitions
• Youth group factsheets
• Videos and DVDs
• Other Resources/Publications

Leaflets

Animal Experiments

• Animal Experiments: Cruel and Unreliable
  The case against vivisection
• The Nightmare World of GM Mice
• Is your money paying for animal experiments
  Research charities and vivisection

Farming and Vegetarian/Vegan

• Friend or Food?
  Why love one animal...but eat another?
• Vegetarian
  Vegetarianism
• If you knew the truth...would it make a difference?
  Slaughter of animals for food
• Slaughterhouse Suffering
  The humane slaughter myth
• You can help stop the suffering
  Animal farming
• Fish: The Forgotten Victims
  Ocean fishing and fish farming
• What’s wrong with eating milk and eggs?
• Go Vegan Protect the Planet
  The impact of animal farming on the environment
• Don't support animal gift schemes
  The argument against providing farmed animals to people in less developed countries
• Happy Christmas?
  Describes the conditions inside turkey farms and suggests meat-free alternatives for Christmas dinner

Horse Racing

• Cruelty. You Can Bet on it!
• The Grand National. You Bet. They Die.
• Sanctuary not Cruelty

Shooting

• The Game Bird Industry: Is It Really What They Claim
• End the sale of gun magazines to children

Wildlife

• Wildlife in Danger
  Animals and birds are routinely killed simply because their lives bring them into contact with people.

Miscellaneous

• Pets
• Compassionate Christmas
  Ten easy steps to a compassionate Christmas including animal friendly fashion, food and fun.
• Unhappy Christmas for reindeer...
  Describes the problems with using live reindeer at Christmas events
• Do You Want to Help Animals?
  Describes the work of Animal Aid and asks for support
• Free School Talks
  Promotes Animal Aid’s school speaker service to teachers
• School Speakers
  Encourages people to become an Animal Aid school speaker

Youth

• Animal Experiments
  Vivisection
• Love Animals?
  Vegetarianism

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Factfiles

Animal Experiments

• Charities That Don't Test on Animals
• Cosmetics Testing
• Household Products and Animal Testing
• Vivisection: Q&A
• Humane Tissue Research
  Available for download only

Farming

• Animal Diseases and Modern Farming Practices
• BSE close-up
• Foot and Mouth Q & A
• Eating Meat: Wrecking the Planet and Global Food Shortage
• From Shell to Hell: The Modern Egg Industry
• How Not to Feed the World
  Animal friendly gift aid schemes to help people in less developed countries
• Notes for Market Watchers
  Guide to safe and effective monitoring
• The Suffering of ‘Broiler’ Chickens
• The Suffering of Farmed Cattle
• The Suffering of Farmed Pigs
• The Suffering of Farmed Sheep
• The Silent Suffering of Lobsters
• The Tragic Turkey Trade
• What's wrong with high-welfare animal products?

Vegetarian/Vegan

• Animal Products and Human Health
• Burger Culture
• Introduction to Vegan Nutrition
• The Facts About Milk

Wildlife

• The Grey Squirrel
• Scapegoating the Aliens
  The persecution of introduced and native ‘pest’ species
• Unwanted Visitors
  Humane animal deterrents
• Bovine TB and the Government’s Proposed Slaughter of Badgers

Activism

• Get Active and Help End Animal Experiments
• Guide to Writing Letters to Editors
• Libel - and How to Avoid It
• Guide to Campaigning
  Guide to local campaigning, including how set up a street stall, start a local group, fundraise and promote the vegan diet through food fayres.
• University Groups
  Guide to setting up and running a university animal rights society
• Guide to street collections, leafleting and the law
  Guide to the regulations governing street collections, leafleting and information stalls. Essential reading for all campaigners!.

Miscellaneous

• The Purple Poppy
  The purple poppy commemorates animals used in war. Find out more.
• Being Taken for a Ride
  The case against horse-drawn vehicles for tourism
• GM Foods
• Opposing a Planning Application
  Guidance notes
• The Pet Trade
• Pet Shops

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Posters

Animal Experiments

• Is Your Money Paying for Animal Experiments A2
• Animal Experiments are a Danger to Human Health A2
• Lab Animals Need Your Help A3 Available online only
• Primate Experiments - Help end this cruel and unscientific practice A2
• Medical Research: Support Compassion Not Suffering' A4 Available online only

Horse Racing

• Cruelty. You Can Bet On It A2 and A4

Shooting

• The Gamebird Industry. It's Not a Game. It's a Disgrace A3

Other Issues and general

• Against All Animal Cruelty
  General poster promoting Animal Aid A2
• Animals and Us
  Educational wallchart for young people A2
• Make a Difference
  Youth Group poster A3
• Sentenced to Death! - Help Save the Ruddy Duck
  Campaign against the ruddy duck cull A2

Vegetarian/Vegan

• Could You Murder a Burger? A2
• Healthy Eating - the Veggie Way A2
• Vegetarian A4
• Love Life - Be Vegan A2
• Save LIves - Go Veggie A2
• Would you eat dog for dinner? Available for download only

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Reports and booklets

Animal Experiments

• Science Corrupted. Revealed: the nightmare world of GM Mice
  This report exposes the appalling animal suffering and immense squandering of scientific resources in the GM mouse revolution.
  A4, 44pp, 2013
• Victims of Charity
  Report looking into the animal research funded by Cancer Research UK, British Heart Foundation, Alzheimer’s Society and Parkinson’s UK; finding not only appalling suffering, but also a lack of significant health benefits to people.
  A4, 46pp, 2011
• Making a Killing
  Report on how drug company greed is harming people and animals
  A4, 54pp, 2008
• The Case for an EU Ban on Primate Experiments
  A4, 8pp, 2006
• Animals: The Hidden Victims of War
  The use of animals in warfare and weapons research
  A5, 24pp, 2006
• Human Tissue Research
  A4, 4pp, 2010. Available for download only
• Animal Experiments: Bad Ethics – Bad Science
  The case against animal experiments
  A5, 26pp, 2010
• Curiosity Killed the Dog
  Report on the use of animals in basic research
  A4, 22pp, 2005
• Lethal Business
  Report on the use of animals in toxicity testing
  A4, 14pp, 2005
• Man or Mouse
  Report on genetically modified animals in medical research
  A4, 34pp, 2005
• Monkeying Around with Human Health: the Cost to People of Experiments on Primates
  The case against primate experiments
  A5, 28pp, 2003. Available online and for download only.

Vegetarian/Vegan

• Your guide to going veggie or vegan
  A guide to animal-free shopping, cooking and eating.
  A5, 36pp, 2011
• Meat-Free! Feed four for under a fiver
  Report looking at the true cost of meat. Also contains a weeks' worth of meals each costing less than five pounds.
  A5, 40pp, 2009
• Behind Closed Doors
  A fly-on-the-wall investigation into British slaughterhouses
  A4, 36pp, 2010
• Young Veggies
  Basic guide to vegetarianism for young people
  A5, 16pp, 2009

Farming

• The trouble with animal farming
• Is Factory Farming Making You Sick? A guide to animal diseases and their impact on human health
• The Fishing Industry
  Report into sea fishing and fish farming
  A5, 34pp, 2006
• Live Exports - the Fate of British Dairy Calves
  A4, 8pp, 2006. Available for download only

Livestock Markets

• A Dirty Business
  Undercover livestock markets report exposing post-foot and mouth ‘biosecurity’ failures
  A4, 16pp, 2004. Available for download only.
• Bartered Lives
  Undercover livestock markets report
  A4, 22pp, 2000. Available for download only.

Horse Racing

• The trouble with racing
  A summary booklet outlining the problems with the horse racing industry.
  A5, 14pp, 2011
• Beaten to the line
  Our report into the use of the whip in horse racing.
  A4, 12pp, 2010.
• A Dead Cert: Vivisection and the Horse Racing Industry
  Describes experiments on horses funded by the horse racing industry.
  A4, 8pp, 2007. Available online and for download only.
• Bred to Death
  Our special report on how the racing industry's drive for profit and glory is ruining the Thoroughbred horse.
  A5, 38pp, 2006
• This Unsporting Life - Race Horse Deaths in British Racing
  Animal Aid investigation into racehorse deaths in British racing
  A4, 26pp, 2005. Available for download only.
• A Hiding to Nothing - the Use of the Whip in British Horse Racing
  Analysis of the use of the whip in British horse racing
  A4, 34pp, 2004. Available for download only.
• Riding for a Fall - the Genetic Time Bomb at the Heart of Horse Racing
  Exposé of the racing industry
  A5, 24pp, 2003. Available for download only

Shooting

• Gunning for Children: How the gun lobby recruits young blood
  A4, 12pp, 2012
• How to Oppose Shooting: A Practical Guide
  Our guide offers clear advice on how human victims of so-called sport shooting can curb the worst excesses and seek remedies.
  A4, 40pp, 2010
• The Trouble with Shooting
  About the mass-production of pheasants, partridges and ducks, destined to become feathered targets for shooters, plus details on grouse moor management.
  A5, 14pp, 2010
• Cheap Shots
  How the bird shooting industry deprives the public purse. Companion dossier to Feathering Their Nests
  A4, 4pp, 2006
• Assault and Battery
  The nightmare existence of battery-caged ‘game birds’
  A5, 30pp, 2005
• Fowl Play
  The case for a ban on the production of pheasants and other birds for ‘sport shooting’
  A5, 26pp, 2004
• Feathering Their Nests
  How the pheasant industry deprives the public purse
  A4, 12pp, 2002
• Greed and Excess
  Report into the mass production and waste of the pheasant shooting industry
  A4, 10pp, 2002
• Young Blood
  Involvement of children in shooting
  A4, 9pp, 2001

Wildlife Culls

• Alternatives to Culling: Effective, cost-efficient ways in which local councils can deter wild species
  A4, 24pp, 2012
  Associated factfiles
• With Extreme Prejucide: the culling of British wildlife
  Outlines the reasons why some British species are put on cull lists and offers a defence.
  A5, 64pp, 2007

Living Without Cruelty

• Compassionate Charter
  Ethical policy document that town, city, county and borough councils can adopt that will help animals, people and the planet.
  A4, 6pp, 2008
• Animals and Us
  Information booklet on animal rights
  A5, 16pp
• Compassionate Christmas
  Guide to festive animal-friendly fashion, food and fun
  A5, 20pp

Other Issues

• The Case for the Humane Control of Pigeons
  Advisory document for councils, companies, campaigners, etc.
  A4, 6pp, 2002
• Youth4Animals Campaigners’ Guide
  Campaigning guide for young activists
  A5, 10pp, 2005

Supporting Animal Aid

• Legacy Booklet
  Guide to leaving a legacy
  A4

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Youth group factsheets

Animal Experiments

• Animal Experiments
• Animal Experiments Q and As
• Genetic Engineering
• Humane Research
• Products and Cosmetics Testing

Other Issues

• About Animal Aid
• Badgers and TB
• Circuses
• Companion Animals
• Endangered Species
• Fur Trade
• Global Warming
• Horse and Greyhound Racing
• Hunting
• Pheasant Shooting
• Puppy Farming
• Religion, Ethics and Animals
• Whales and Dolphins
• What are Aquaria?
• What is Angling?
• Zoos

Vegetarianism and Farming

• Animal Farming
• Good Nutrition
• Vegetarianism
• Eating Meat – the environmental impacts

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DVDs

All £2.50 (education videos free to teachers)

Education videos

• Animal Aid Education DVD Compilation
  Features Eat This!, Their Future in Your Hands and Wasted Lives. Free to teachers.
• Eat This!
  Features four young people as they investigate meat production and vegetarianism. Suitable for KS4 English and Citizenship. Accompanying Student Activities available. Duration 20 mins. Available on DVD. Free to teachers.
• Their Future in Your Hands
  Introduction to animal rights. Suitable for Year 7 to Sixth Form. Duration 11 mins. Available on DVD. Free to teachers.
• Wasted Lives
  The scientific and moral case against animal experiments. Ideal for English, Citizenship, RE and General Studies. Suitable for KS4 and Sixth Form. Accompanying Student Activities available. Duration 20 mins. Available on DVD. Free to teachers
• Let's Cook
  Our Cookery Workshop Training Officer demonstrates to students how to cook a delicious and nutritious veggie sausage & bean casserole and a vegetable chilli. 25 mins. Available on DVD. Free to teachers
• From Farm to Fork
  This thought provoking film is ideal for stimulating discussion and debate about the way we rear animals for food in Britain today. The movie looks at: the origins of factory farming; selective breeding of farmed animals; animal welfare impacts of intensive farming; personal action and food choices. 16 minutes. Available on DVD. Free to teachers

Other videos

Farming

• Auctioning Animal Flesh
  Livestock markets. Available on DVD. Duration 15 mins. 1994
• Here’s the Catch
  Poultry farming and catching gangs. Available on DVD. Duration 14 mins. 1998

Shooting

• Assault and Battery
  Shows graphic footage of breeding birds in battery cages. Available on DVD. Duration 5 mins. 2005
• Fowl Play
  Reveals the horror of factory-farmed pheasants, along with the environmental damage caused by the shooting industry. Available on DVD. Duration 5 mins. 2004
• The Killing Fields
  Pheasant rearing and shooting. Available on DVD. Duration 12 mins. 2000

Horse Racing

• A Hiding to Nothing
  Video to support Animal Aid’s report into the use of the whip in British horse racing. Available on DVD. Duration 17 mins. 2004
• This Unsporting Life
  Film to accompany the ‘This Unsporting Life’ report on horse deaths. Available on DVD. Duration 15 mins. 2005

Other

• National Cage and Aviary Birds Exhibition
  Undercover footage showing bird cruelty. Available on DVD.

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Other Resources

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Other publications

• Back copies of Outrage
  Animal Aid’s quarterly magazine 5 for £1
• Animal Aid merchandise catalogue
  Cruelty-free merchandise, including cosmetics, clothes, books and much more free
• Education Resources List
  List of the resources available for teachers from Animal Aid free

Stall Pack

For a stall pack containing a selection of leaflets and posters suitable for a campaign stall contact the Animal Aid Campaigns Department.

Stickers

• Animal Aid - Against All Animal Cruelty
  Purple vinyl window sticker 10cm x10cm, 75p
• Victims of Charity campaign stickers for putting on envelopes
  Set of 5, free
  
  • I won't donate to Cancer Research UK until it stops funding animal experiments
  • I won't donate to Parkinson's UK until it stops funding animal experiments
  • I won't donate to Cancer Research UK until it stops funding animal experiments
  • I won't donate to the British Heart Foundation until it stops funding animal experiments
  • I won't donate to the Alzheimer's Society until it stops funding animal experiments
• Sheet of 12 small circular stickers (4 designs)
  80p per sheet, or £3.50 for five
• Rectangular stickers
  Set of 8 designs 7.5 x 10.5 cm
  £1.50 for pack of 8
• Animal Experiments
• Culling is a con . . . leave wildlife alone
• Ouch! Hooks hurt
• Not many more fish in the sea.
• Keep wild animals in the wild
• Game shooting is fowl play
• Meat Kills!
• Horse racing cruelty . . . You can bet on it!

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