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Campaigners celebrate the coming into force of the European Union ban on cosmetic testing on animals

Wednesday 11th March marks the banning of cosmetics testing on animals within the European Union, potentially saving thousands of animals from appalling suffering every year. For nearly two decades, the BUAV, leading sister organisations in the European Coalition to End Animal Experiments (ECEAE), has spearheaded the campaign across Europe to achieve this important ban. The [...]

EU parliament backs seal products ban!!

MEPs on parliament’s internal market committee have voted in favour of a complete ban on the commercial trade and importation into the EU of seal products. The committee voted on Monday by 25 votes to seven in favour of a ban. In doing so, they also rejected calls for a labelling regime. The move came [...]

William doing well!

The Hidden Link Between Factory Farming and Human Illness

You may be familiar with many of the problems associated with concentrated animal feeding operations, or CAFOs. These “factory farm” operations are often criticized for the smell and water pollution caused by all that concentrated manure; the unnatural, grain-heavy diets the animals consume; and the stressful, unhealthy conditions in which the animals live. You may [...]

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UK Circus brings back elephants…

March 2009 Animal Welfare Activists demonstrated outside a circus that has introduced three elephants into its show. The Great British Circus sparked anger among animal campaigners by bringing elephants back into the ring for the first time in 10 years in the UK. The RSPCA branded the return of the majestic animals to the big [...]

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Estelle getting better!

Estelle was left at a CAWG member’s doorstep, her front leg badly broken. A few weeks later and after a pin having been inserted, she is doing so well that her foster home cannot keep her in or still! She is now looking for a loving home!

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