Talks on the future of the whip in racing
As part of the racing industry’s consultation process on the future of the whip in racing, Animal Aid met with representatives from the British Horseracing Authority (26 October 2021).
Posted 28 Oct 2021

As part of the racing industry’s consultation process on the future of the whip in racing, Animal Aid met with representatives from the British Horseracing Authority (26 October 2021).
Posted 28 Oct 2021
Posted 07 Oct 2021
People often ask the Campaigns Team at Animal Aid what it is like to watch slaughter footage. It's sickening - but it is only bearable because we know that we can do something about it....
Posted 04 Oct 2021
Shouted and sworn at, shot through the head then dragged through a pool of his own blood – the horrific end to the life of a race horse …
Posted 10 Sep 2021
Posted 13 Aug 2021
The British Horseracing Authority has launched a public consultation on the use of the whip. You can help our campaign calling for a ban on the use of the whip - for any reason other than...
Posted 29 Jul 2021
Animal Aid releases undercover film.
Posted 27 Jul 2021
Animal Aid has uncovered the stark reality for horses and ponies who are no longer wanted in our society. Between October 2019 and February 2020, we filmed inside a UK abattoir which slaughters horses. The...
Posted 26 Jul 2021
Animal Aid has uncovered the stark reality for horses and ponies who are no longer wanted in our society. Between October 2019 and February 2020, we filmed inside a UK abattoir which slaughters horses. The...
Posted 26 Jul 2021
Horses are being failed by breed societies, racing regulators and welfare groups, says Animal Aid. Since Panorama’s exposé on the slaughter of horses, which aired on 19 July, and featured undercover footage gathered by Animal...
Posted 22 Jul 2021