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Christmas 2015
Christmas is upon us, but there are still some things you can do to make your holiday season an animal-friendly one.
Posted 22 Dec 2015
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Our work in 2015
Thank you for everything that you have done to support Animal Aid’s work during 2015. There is lots to mention, and none of it would have been possible without the generous financial support of people...
Posted 21 Dec 2015
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The dark side of McCoy’s BBC ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’
On Sunday 20 December, the now retired jockey Tony (AP) McCoy will receive a BBC ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ for his contribution to sport.
Posted 17 Dec 2015
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Leading Alzheimer’s charity supports ‘hopelessly outdated’ GM mouse experiments
Mice genetically altered to suffer crude version of Alzheimer’s Animals repeatedly subjected to stressful water maze testing Mice given eight weeks of abdominal injections
Posted 17 Sep 2015
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Royal Ascot – another horse dies
Horse racing’s showcase meeting, Royal Ascot, has claimed the life of three-year-old colt, Stravagante, who is reported to have broken his leg in a race on Friday (19 June) and was subsequently destroyed. This follows...
Posted 22 Jun 2015
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Spectre of death haunts ladies’ day at Royal Ascot
To remember the four horses who died at last year’s Royal Ascot meeting – Flat racing’s most prestigious event – Animal Aid staged a ceremony on Ladies’ Day, Thursday 18 June.
Posted 15 Jun 2015
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Political animal
There are animal-friendly MPs on all sides of the House but the reality is that the past five years have been dreadful for animals, and the next five could get much worse.
Posted 12 Jun 2015
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Animal Aid and local campaigners join forces to oppose the UK’s biggest ever intensive pig farm
National animal rights organisation Animal Aid has joined forces with local campaigners in opposing plans for a giant factory farm that would hold more than 30,000 pigs at any one time.
Posted 02 Jun 2015
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Cameron re-elected: the fight for animals continues
A statement by Animal Aid Director Andrew Tyler
Posted 08 May 2015
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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