Cameron re-elected: the fight for animals continues
A statement by Animal Aid Director Andrew Tyler
Posted 08 May 2015
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There is just one week to go until the election, and the outcome is a matter of life and death for many animals. Please share our website VoteForAnimals.org.uk far and wide on your social networks.
Posted 01 May 2015
Hospital food – a receipt for sickness
Hospital food has a notorious reputation and has been the target of numerous tabloid newspaper and celebrity chef backed campaigns to improve standards. But all of these initiatives have failed to tackle two significant issues...
Posted 29 Apr 2015
Animal suffragettes march to Parliament
Today, Animal Aid campaigners are marching to parliament – alongside colleagues from Lush, the League Against Cruel Sports and Save Me – to highlight the importance of considering animal protection measures when voting on May...
Posted 23 Apr 2015
Please speak out against charities being forced to support vivisection
Animal Aid has today launched a petition calling on the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC) to overturn a new requirement that all its members must publicly declare support for vivisection on their websites. We...
Posted 23 Apr 2015
Aintree claims a second victim after the event
The 2015 Aintree Grand National meeting has claimed its second victim. Balder Succes was destroyed on Sunday morning, two days after a serious fall in Friday’s Melling Chase. The 7-year-old gelding injured his right shoulder...
Posted 12 Apr 2015
Breaking news: demonstrator scales Trafalgar Square’s fourth plinth to protest against Grand National
A supporter of national campaign group, Animal Aid, has just scaled the 4th plinth in Trafalgar Square to wrap the famous ‘Gift Horse’, by Hans Hacke, in a green banner that reads: Horse Racing: You bet,...
Posted 11 Apr 2015
Leading cancer charity funds ‘crude and archaic’ animal experiments
Furless mice injected with human cancer cells Rats chemically poisoned for six months Mice genetically modified to develop cancer
Posted 31 Mar 2015
New research reinforces case for whip ban in horse racing
Animal Aid has long called for a ban on the use of the whip in racing. Newly published research gives further weight to our argument and brings us closer to our goal.
Posted 27 Mar 2015
Government’s dismal failure to reduce animal experiments
A document published yesterday (March 26) by the government has confirmed its total lack of commitment to reducing the suffering of animals in laboratories.
Posted 27 Mar 2015