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Blood sports in the UK: history is still in the making Partner content
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By League Against Cruel Sports
Blood sports in the UK: history is still in the making
Twenty years after the Hunting Act was introduced, and 100 years after its formation, the League Against Cruel Sports is still calling for an end to blood sports in the UK
Tackling Puppy Smuggling: A Crucial Step for Animal Welfare Partner content
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By British Veterinary Association
Tackling Puppy Smuggling: A Crucial Step for Animal Welfare
Following the successful second reading of the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill in Parliament on November 29, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) emphasises the critical need to address puppy smuggling—a growing issue that poses significant risks to animal welfare, public health, and responsible pet ownership.
Labour: when will we see a timetable for change? Partner content
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By League Against Cruel Sports
Labour: when will we see a timetable for change?
Chris Luffingham, acting Chief Executive of the League Against Cruel Sports, says the time for change is now, but asks if not now, then when?
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By Cruelty Free International
Cruelty Free International asks for candidates’ commitment on phase-out of animal testing in the UK
NGO also calls for animal testing for cosmetics to be made illegal
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By Cruelty Free International
Continued sharp rise in UK cases of non-compliance with laws protecting animals in laboratories
Animal protection NGO Cruelty Free International is again calling on the government to ensure proper enforcement of the law protecting animals used in experiments in the UK. The latest UK Home Office report shows that non-compliance with the law continues. Abandonment of the previous inspection programme, and roll out of a new audit approach in 2021, has not stopped failings in the care of animals in laboratories.
Tory MP Urges People To 'Think Carefully' Before Buying Puppies
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Tory MP Urges People To "Think Carefully" Before Buying Puppies
People are being urged to “ask questions” about where their puppies are coming from, as a new committee report highlights the increasing prevalence of unregulated canine fertility clinics and the widespread illegal trade and importation of pets.
It’s time for change Partner content
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By League Against Cruel Sports
It’s time for change
The countryside is at risk of being used as a pawn in the next general election, by those intent on living in the past
An opportunity to help lead the UK into a cruelty-free future Partner content
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By Cruelty Free International
An opportunity to help lead the UK into a cruelty-free future
Cruelty Free International urges new Home Secretary, James Cleverly to deliver on promises that will help to move away from testing on animals. His new Department regulates the use of animals in science so Mr Cleverly now has the opportunity to help lead the UK into a cruelty-free future.
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By Cruelty Free International
European Court decision renders ban on animal testing for cosmetics meaningless
Symrise AG lose appeal against ECHA decision requiring animal testing on cosmetics ingredients
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By Cruelty Free International
Cruelty Free International urges public and MPs to request government commitment to phase-out of animal testing
NGO also demands that animal testing for cosmetics be made illegal.
It’s time we end cruel animal testing in the UK for good
Environment
By Will Young
It’s time we end cruel animal testing in the UK for good
I was shocked, actually, in disbelief, when I learnt that we still test on animals in the United Kingdom.
When it comes to endangered wildlife, don’t license to kill Partner content
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By Humane World for Animals UK
When it comes to endangered wildlife, don’t license to kill
A ban on imports of hunting trophies is in sight, but the House of Lords must reject wrecking amendments for licensing HMG-approved hunting trophies.
Tory MP Says Animal Welfare Needs “People Power” To Put It Back On Government Agenda
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Tory MP Says Animal Welfare Needs “People Power” To Put It Back On Government Agenda
Conservative MP Andrea Jenkyns has said “people power” is needed to bring back government animal welfare reforms, as Conservative MPs “don’t want to cause too much of a ruckus”.