Animal Aid is one of the UK’s most established and respected animal rights organisations. It was founded in 1977 with a clear mission: to achieve rights, respect and compassion for all animals. We ...

We've spent over twenty years exposing the reality of the heavily romanticised racing industry, successfully changing both public perception and media coverage - but we're not stopping there.

We campaign against all forms of animal abuse, including so-called entertainment like racing horses and greyhounds; the farming of animals; the use of animals in science experiments; and the ...

Footage of toxicity testing hasn’t been captured in UK laboratories for over a decade. That all changes now.

For nearly twenty years, we filmed inside British slaughterhouses and found unimaginable suffering in all of them. What we documented showed that ‘humane slaughter’ is a sham.

A look at the data behind the suffering on British and Irish racecourses. Download the latest evidence in our 2025–26 annual report. Every year, thousands of horses are pushed, punished and ultimately ...

72% of people thought it important (very or fairly) to have a binding and timetabled plan developed to phase out the use of all animals in experiments. This is something we are asking all political ...

It is horrifying that in 2024, 214 horses were killed as a result of racing on British racecourses. Horses died from excruciating injury including broken legs, necks, or heart attacks. Despite a new ...

A better world is possible, and it begins with community. Join the UK’s oldest animal rights group with an Animal Aid membership.

Animal Aid now offers an enamel purple paw badge, which commemorates all animal victims of human exploitation. Unlike seasonal symbols, the purple paw can be worn all year round as a statement of your ...

Each year, reindeer are forced into busy shopping centres or made to parade down concrete highstreets - not quite the enchanting folktales we remember from childhood.

Our work to advocate for animals starts with uncovering the truth behind industries built on their exploitation. By raising public awareness and helping people see animals as individuals, we're paving ...