Posted on the 13th March 2018
Yesterday (Monday 12th March) saw the publication of the 2016 annual report from the Home Office unit that regulates animal experiments in the UK. The report described 45 instances of ‘non-compliance’ involving mice, monkeys, rats and birds. Some animals starved to death, others died from a lack of water and some died because of inadequate humidity.
Each year the annual report outlines the terrible suffering and deaths of animals in laboratories; each animal is one who is capable of feeling positive emotions, as well as pain, distress and fear. As well as causing terrible suffering to animals, these experiments are bad science because they do not provide data which can be reliably applied to humans. So animal experiments not only harm animals, they also harm people.
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
As Christmas is just around the corner, Animal Aid has put together a recipe booklet to help make your vegan Christmas that little bit easier.
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