Animal Equality has investigated nearly 50 UK factory farms and slaughterhouses in the last 10 years. Here are five high-profile cases which never went to trial.
Tail docking is the practice of cutting off a pig’s tail in order to prevent tail biting. Although the practice is legal, performing it routinely is not permitted under UK law. In a new report, Animal Equality and The Animal Law Foundation reveal shocking statistics on tail docking and explain why this is a major problem affecting UK pig farms.
In a groundbreaking, first-of-its-kind vote, Switzerland has set an important precedent that must be celebrated. On the 25th September, Swiss citizens were asked to decide in a referendum whether to ban intensive animal farming. The referendum proposal also called for the Government…
The UK is considered to be a ‘world-leader’ on animal welfare, but over a decade of investigative work by Animal Equality reveals the secret reality of life for animals hidden behind the closed doors of farms and slaughterhouses.
Simple ways to help you get active for animals in your local community, while you’re out and about or from the comfort of your own home!
Since its foundation, Animal Equality's work has resulted in a number of incredible achievements for animals. As we continue our work to bring about further essential changes for animals, we're focusing our efforts on three key campaigns.
If you are looking for ways to volunteer for animals near you, join our impactful network of Animal Protectors!
What’s life like for an undercover investigator? Animal Equality’s President Sharon Núñez and Sean Thomas, International Director of Investigations, answer your questions.
Animal Equality has gathered undercover footage from inside countless slaughterhouses in the UK and around the world. This is what we’ve found.
The Government wants to allow gene editing technology to be used on farmed animals. We discuss what gene editing is and how it might affect animals in the UK.
It has been 11 years since Animal Equality's President, Sharon Núñez, was arrested for filming inside farms. Since then she has never stopped fighting for farmed animals and has built a global organisation fuelled by professional activists with a common mission: to create a better world for animals.
By making donations, signing petitions and taking online actions for animals, you’ve achieved some big results for animals so far in 2022. Here are some of the biggest moments for animals in the first six months of 2022, including historic new laws,…
Jan Dutkiewicz - policy fellow at Harvard Law School - uses the industry's reaction to our recent investigation into a UK dairy farm as an example to reveal the factory farming playbook for handling animal abuse reports.
Around 94% of people in the European Union (EU) believe it is important to protect the welfare of animals. At the same time, between 10 million and 70 million ducks and geese are force-fed to produce foie gras in the EU each…
A mother’s love is universal. Millions of animals who are bred and killed every year on farms all over the world are mothers. But on factory farms, a female animal who gives birth is not considered a mother. Instead, she is considered…
