National Anti-Shooting Week 23-29 September – Take Action!
Please help with this year’s National Anti-Shooting Week, which focuses on our campaign to ban the cruel battery cages for breeding pheasants and partridges.
Posted 13 Sep 2018
News
Gamekeeper cautioned for animal welfare offences at Chargot Estate shoot
In the run-up to the start of the shooting season, we can announce that a gamekeeper at one of the most exclusive and expensive shoots in the country – the Chargot Estate – has been...
Posted 21 Aug 2018
Help campaign against grouse shooting
The grouse shooting season commences on 12 August - the so-called Glorious Twelfth. Help us to raise awareness about the harm to animals and the environment caused by the grouse shooting industry.
Posted 02 Aug 2018
Natural Resources Wales: Shooting birds for sport could be phased out
A statement issued by the Welsh Government on 16 July indicates that the shooting of birds for sport on Welsh Government Woodland Estate could be phased out. The statement read: 'We are pleased Natural Resources...
Posted 20 Jul 2018
Ban the cage!
Animal Aid is calling for a complete ban on raised laying cages used to incarcerate breeding birds used by the shooting industry.
Posted 18 Jul 2018
Scottish National Heritage grants five-year ‘experimental’ licence to cull 300 ravens in Perthshire
Scottish National Heritage (SNH) has issued licences to cull hundreds of ravens, in a five-year test in Perthshire. The purpose of this experiment is to investigate whether removing ravens has an impact on the...
Posted 25 Apr 2018
Overwhelming support for a ban on shooting in Wales
Today (25 April 2018) is the final day of the public consultation by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) on whether it should continue to allow the shooting of birds for ‘sport’ on public land.
Posted 25 Apr 2018
Help ban shooting on public land: Please fill in this survey.
Please take five minutes to fill in this survey – and remember you don’t have to live in Wales to do it.
Posted 08 Feb 2018
Ask your MP to take action for game birds
With your help, we’ve been working hard over the last few weeks to highlight the plight of game birds used for breeding, many of whom are confined to horrible battery-style cages.
Posted 26 Oct 2017
Animal Aid demands action on game bird cruelty
An investigation into a Warwickshire game farm, launched by national campaign group, Animal Aid, has uncovered a disturbing number of welfare concerns.
Posted 23 Aug 2017