Have you watched it yet? The trailer for upcoming Animal Aid documentary, The Secret Lives of Greyhounds, is live and set to expose a pipeline of exploitation at the heart of an industry now facing worldwide condemnation.
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The Secret Lives of Greyhounds
Coming later this year, The Secret Lives of Greyhounds is an investigative documentary exposing a pipeline of exploitation at the heart of an industry now facing worldwide condemnation.
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Greyhound racing in the UK reaches its 100th anniversary today, the 24th of July 2026. Whilst the industry celebrates this grim milestone with a glitzy banquet, we look back on what the past 100 years has meant for the dogs at the centre of the debate on its future.
Animal Aid investigators have once again been filming and documenting the use of cruel bird traps, which are used by the shooting industry to trap corvids, like crows and magpies.
Join Animal Aid for a vibrant day of action in Winchester to raise awareness about the shooting of sentient birds for so-called ‘sport' and its impact on the countryside.
This year's National Animal Rights March will be held on Saturday November 1st, which is also World Vegan Day!
Come along to the Edinburgh Vegan Christmas Festival, celebrating an ethical, animal friendly and eco-friendly lifestyle!
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