Animal Equality is known for its powerful undercover investigations into factory farms and slaughterhouses. We’ve visited over 800 facilities around the world exposing extreme animal cruelty and suffering. We carried out an investigation of a different kind, this time in the form…
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…