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UK - Welfare of Animals at Slaughter Act 1991 (c. 30) UK - Welfare of Animals at Slaughter Act 1991 (c. 30)
UK - Welfare of Animals at Slaughter Act 1991 (c. 30)- Legislation referencing slaughtermen's licences, codes of practice, execution and enforcement of provisions. Hansard. ...
UK - The Welfare of Battery Hens Regulations 1987 UK - The Welfare of Battery Hens Regulations 1987
UK - The Welfare of Battery Hens Regulations 1987- Legislation as to the requirements of battery cages for laying hens. Hansard. ...
UK - The Welfare of Livestock Regulations 1994 UK - The Welfare of Livestock Regulations 1994
UK - The Welfare of Livestock Regulations 1994- Legislation for the keeping of livestock, in particular laying hens, calves and pigs. Hansard. ...
Guardian Special Reports: Antibiotics in food Guardian Special Reports: Antibiotics in food
Guardian Special Reports: Antibiotics in food- Collection of news articles and extensive links referencing the worldwide use and impact of antibiotics in livestock. Last updated September 1999. From the Guardian Media Gr ...
Open Rescue Open Rescue
Open Rescue- Focused mainly on factory farming, giving aid, rescue and veterinary treatment to any animal known to be suffering and in pain. Includes reports from rescue teams around the world. ...
Farm Sanctuary Photo Gallery Farm Sanctuary Photo Gallery
Farm Sanctuary Photo Gallery- Pictures of farm animals abused on factory farms, and pictures of rescued animals living at Farm Sanctuary. ...
The Meatrix The Meatrix
The Meatrix- Flash video about the meat industry in the United States, in the theme of the movie "The Matrix." Includes links to local and general-interest resources on vegetarianism and organic and sustainable farming. ...
Slaughterhouse Pictures Slaughterhouse Pictures
Slaughterhouse Pictures- Photographs of slaughterhouse processes and slaughterhouse workers, by Gail Eisnitz. [WARNING - Disturbing imagery.] ...
COK: ISECruelty.com COK: ISECruelty.com
COK: ISECruelty.com- Information, photos and videos about the treatment of hens at ISE-America, an egg supplier with facilities in multiple states. From Compassion Over Killing. ...
Eastern Shore Chicken Sanctuary Eastern Shore Chicken Sanctuary
Eastern Shore Chicken Sanctuary- Sanctuary plus activist organization working to eliminate chicken and livestock farming. Maryland, USA. ...
Gourmet Cruelty Gourmet Cruelty
Gourmet Cruelty- Coalition dedicated to exposing the cruelty of the foie gras industry. Includes photo gallery, video clips and news. Based in Washington, DC, USA. ...
Chicken Feed Chicken Feed
Chicken Feed- Extensive international resource guide to natural chicken feeding, including a mailing forum. Site motto: Health Before Profit. ...
RSPCA: Broiler Chicken Suffering RSPCA: Broiler Chicken Suffering
RSPCA: Broiler Chicken Suffering- Reports and educates about what happens to the birds who provide the UK with the nation's most popular meat. Online petition, press ad, commercial, and resources for activism. ...
BBC - EU Bans of Battery Hen Cages BBC - EU Bans of Battery Hen Cages
BBC - EU Bans of Battery Hen Cages- The European Union voted to ban battery hen cages across Europe, starting in 2009. ...
BBC - Shoppers Duped in Egg Con BBC - Shoppers Duped in Egg Con
BBC - Shoppers Duped in Egg Con- Claims that UK consumers are unwittingly buying hundreds of thousands of battery produced eggs, believing they have come from free-range hens. ...
The Cyberactivist The Cyberactivist
The Cyberactivist- A weblog from a former worker in a Tyson chicken processing plant, where he documents in bloody detail how chickens are killed, and what he finally did about it. ...
United Poultry Concerns United Poultry Concerns
United Poultry Concerns- Activist group that campaigns against cruelty to chickens and other domestic fowl. Site features action alerts, resource articles, merchandise and membership. Virginia, US. ...
EggIndustry.com EggIndustry.com
EggIndustry.com- Provides an in-depth report on animal suffering in the egg industry, as well as photos, videos, and a guide to what egg labels mean. ...
Wegmans Cruelty Wegmans Cruelty
Wegmans Cruelty- A half hour documentary about the conditions inside Wegmans Egg Farm located in Wolcott, NY, USA. Free download is allowed. ...
PETA: KFCCruelty PETA: KFCCruelty
PETA: KFCCruelty- Presents the view that there is cruelty and abuse of chickens by KFC's suppliers and supports a vegan lifestyle. ...
Meet the Animals: Chickens Meet the Animals: Chickens
Meet the Animals: Chickens- Contains pictures, videos, and information about the animal suffering, human health hazards, worker exploitation, and environmental destruction caused by the poultry industry. From the Farm Sa ...
Project Pets Project Pets
Project Pets- Dedicated to aiding animals in desperation who are victims of poor ownership. ...
Urban Cat League Urban Cat League
Urban Cat League- A New York City based non-profit organization dedicated to the welfare of urban street cats. ...
BBC News: Designer Cat Controversy BBC News: Designer Cat Controversy
BBC News: Designer Cat Controversy- Animal welfare groups attack plans to create allergy-proof genetically modified cats. ...
Save Ato Save Ato
Save Ato- Details of a case involving an eight year old Chow Chow who has been detained on Death Row in Ann Arbor, Michigan. ...
Asian Elephant Art Conservation Project Asian Elephant Art Conservation Project
Asian Elephant Art Conservation Project- Promotes and sells artwork created by elephants as a way to raise funds for and increase public awareness of the endangered Asian Elephant. Includes an online gallery and videos s ...
Premarin and PMU Info Page Premarin and PMU Info Page
Premarin and PMU Info Page- Contains information about the treatment of horses on the PMU farms where pregnant mares urine is collected for the production of Premarin. ...
Horse Learning and Behaviour Horse Learning and Behaviour
Horse Learning and Behaviour- Non-invasive scientific research into the thinking and learning abilities of horses, also public education based on this research to improve horse welfare. ...
The Home of Rest for Horses The Home of Rest for Horses
The Home of Rest for Horses- The Charity looks after up to 120 retired horses, ponies and donkeys from all walks of life including the police, army and Riding for the Disabled. Also provides equine welfare grants. Chilte ...
Hooved Animal Rescue and Protection Society Hooved Animal Rescue and Protection Society
Hooved Animal Rescue and Protection Society- Founded and run by Donna Ewing, HARPS focuses on rescue, rehabilitation, education, and legislation to protect horses and other hooved animals in the United States. Based in B ...
North American Equine Ranching Information Council North American Equine Ranching Information Council
North American Equine Ranching Information Council- NAERIC represents ranchers involved in the collection of pregnant mares' urine (PMU). Presents a positive slant to the Premarin debate, including that the horses are ma ...
World Horse Welfare World Horse Welfare
World Horse Welfare- Provides education and training programs to improve horse welfare in the developing world, also operates rehabilitation and rehoming centres in the UK for abused equines. ...
Horse Slaughter Horse Slaughter
Horse Slaughter- Political action committee which promotes the protection of US horses against slaughter for human consumption abroad. Member list, alerts on relevant legislation, and information on how to join. ...
Equine Production and Performance (USDA 1997) Equine Production and Performance (USDA 1997)
Equine Production and Performance (USDA 1997)- Discussion papers on horse welfare issues including soring, competition injuries, transport and slaughter, carriage horses, premarin farms, feral horse control, also highlig ...
Horse Behaviour and Psychology: Welfare Horse Behaviour and Psychology: Welfare
Horse Behaviour and Psychology: Welfare- Defines "welfare" and "well-being" and presents the welfare code of the New Zealand Equine Federation. Highlights welfare contraventions inherent to intensive management practices ...
The Bitless Bridle The Bitless Bridle
The Bitless Bridle- Informative site on a new type of bitless bridle which is more humane and effective than a hackamore or bosal. Includes scientific articles on the pathophysiology and behavioural problems caused by bi ...
The Swedish Animal Welfare Society for Horses The Swedish Animal Welfare Society for Horses
The Swedish Animal Welfare Society for Horses- Outlines the many different ways this society works to improve the welfare of horses - educates horse owners and offers support where necessary, assists and advises authorit ...
Traumatised horses Traumatised horses
Traumatised horses- Case studies from Herdword on the successful rehabilitation of mentally stressed, psychologically damaged, emotionally disturbed and physically injured horses. ...
What is Natural Hoofcare? What is Natural Hoofcare?
What is Natural Hoofcare?- Describes a natural system of hoofcare which extends to the whole horse, including no stabling or rugging. The method advocated by Dr Hiltrud Strasser allows horses to perform barefoot in any d ...
Horse Ulcer Horse Ulcer
Horse Ulcer- Story from the Australian ABC TV program Catalyst on the high incidence of gastric ulcers in racehorses and pinpoints lack of roughage as the main cause of this serious welfare problem. Veterinarians Dr Lean ...
Benefits of horse urine Benefits of horse urine
Benefits of horse urine- June, 2002 story from the Australian ABC TV program Landline on a humane, free-range method of PMU farming, in which urine is collected from pregnant mares for the production of oestrogens and re ...
Emergency Euthanasia Emergency Euthanasia
Emergency Euthanasia- UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine article on when to make the euthanasia decision and how to carry it out as humanely and quickly as possible in the absence of a veterinarian. ...
Safe Haven for Donkeys in the Holy Land Safe Haven for Donkeys in the Holy Land
Safe Haven for Donkeys in the Holy Land- SHADH provides care for abandoned and abused donkeys and mules and works to raise awareness and develop education programs to reduce the cruel treatment of these animals throughou ...
Being taken for a ride Being taken for a ride
Being taken for a ride- Very comprehensive and well researched factsheet from Animal Aid examining all aspects of the use of horse-drawn vehicles for tourism, with emphasis on the horse welfare issues involved. ...
Center for Coastal Studies Center for Coastal Studies
Center for Coastal Studies- Educating in the coastal and marine environments, humpback whales, right whales, cape cod, and Stellwagen Bank, includes whale rescue, and research. ...
Training Mythunderstandings Training Mythunderstandings
Training Mythunderstandings- Ongoing series of training articles from Meredith Manor showing how using horse logic rather than human logic achieves an improved end result while also promoting better equine welfare. ...
Equine Charities Equine Charities
Equine Charities- This non-profit website is dedicated to raising funds and awareness of 501(c)3 Equine rescues, rehabs and adoption programs across the US. ...
Bitless Equitation Bitless Equitation
Bitless Equitation- The benefits of the bitless bridle. FAQs, action pages, user testimonials and online sales. ...
EquiSearch - Equine Rescue and Welfare Issues EquiSearch - Equine Rescue and Welfare Issues
EquiSearch - Equine Rescue and Welfare Issues- Read real-life experiences and solutions, as well as information about the professional organizations to call on for help in cases of equine abuse and neglect. ...
Australian Horse Industry Council Australian Horse Industry Council
Australian Horse Industry Council- Official information on horse health and welfare issues from Australia's peak industry body. Includes a horse emergency contact database (HECD) in case of natural disasters and exotic e ...

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