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
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Misery for camels and a donkey at St Barnabus Church in Dulwich this Christmas Eve
It is not only reindeer who are used for ‘entertainment’ in festive events. Sadly, St Barnabus Church in Dulwich is planning to use live camels and donkeys in their Christmas Eve Pageant this year.
Posted 20 Dec 2022
Inspirational Reindeer Champions of 2022
We would like to thank all our supporters who have spoken out on behalf of reindeer and other animals used in festive events this year. We are so grateful to everyone who has been in...
Posted 16 Dec 2022
Animal Aid Protest Against Dover District Council’s Exploitation of Reindeer
Dressed as a reindeer and in reindeer ‘antlers’, Animal Aid carried out a peaceful demonstration today (07/12/2022) asking Dover District Council not to exploit live reindeer at their Christmas event this year.
Posted 07 Dec 2022
Your Actions for Reindeer are Working!
Great news! More than 40 events, which used reindeer or other live animals in 2021, have listed their 2022 events with no mention of animals! Thank you so much to all our supporters who campaigned...
Posted 21 Nov 2022
Become a 2022 Reindeer Champion!
Once again Animal Aid is calling on all event organisers to celebrate Christmas without the unnecessary use of live animals.
Posted 12 Oct 2022
Please hurry and object to a new reindeer farm before it is too late!
Reindeer are sensitive wild animals who are adapted to live in a cold climate, foraging for lichen, herbs and other plants. They have a natural desire to roam and, as herding animals, some species migrate...
Posted 31 Aug 2022
