Ending cruelty


  • Ending live sheep export

    The pending Federal budget is a major opportunity to cost and lock in the live sheep export phase out. Tell the Ministers making budget decisions that it's time to deliver on the Albanese government's promise to end this cruel trade.

  • Demand veterinarians accompany every live export shipment

    Hundreds of Australian cattle have died on board a live export ship, allegedly from a painful, fast-spreading disease – and there was no vet on board to help. Animals deserve better...

  • Animals condemned to another month at sea

    Thousands of sheep and cattle will be re-loaded onto the MV Bahijah and sent on a dangerously experimental 34 day voyage. Let decision-makers know the phase-out date must be legislated!

  • Not just "a stench" – for the animals on live export ships, this is their reality

    The smell of a live export vessel docked in a harbour was so unbearable people in the city were sent home from work. But for the animals on board, the smell is just a small part of their miserable reality...

  • What is factory farming?

    Every year in Australia, millions of curious chickens and sensitive pigs are kept hidden away in factory farms. These sensitive animals are denied everything that makes life worth living. Will you help them?

  • 4 things you can do to help the victims of live export

    Channel your outrage over yet another live export disaster into action for animals. Here are 4 things you can do right now to help the victims of live export.

  • Reprieve for thousands of sheep and cattle stranded at sea

    Though not quite a 'win', the live export regulator's decision not to allow the MV Bahijah to sail to Israel offers some respite for the animals trapped on board.

  • Live export ship forced to turn back to Australia after weeks at sea

    A live export ship carrying thousands of sheep and cattle has been forced to turn back to Australia after being sent into a conflict zone.

  • Vic Labor allows duck slaughter to continue

    A safe future for ducks in Victoria was just one step away – but the Allan Government has decided to the let the slaughter of wildlife continue for 'recreation'. Send a polite but powerful message to the Premier today.

  • Understanding the issues: Crocodile farming

    His true home is the great outdoors. But he will never get to experience it. Every day in Australia, crocodiles in factory farms are exploited and abused for the global fashion industry.

  • End the use of shark nets and drumlines in Australia

    Sharks play a vital role in keeping our oceans healthy, and yet these often misunderstood animals are being put at great risk of suffering and death because of misconceptions and fear.

  • Speak up now to help end the routine abuse of pigs in Victoria

    Pigs are intuitive, sensitive animals; and sadly they are also one of the most abused. The Victorian Government has launched a critical inquiry into the welfare of farmed pigs – please send your submission by 12 January 2024.

  • This should never happen again

    Investigators have documented cows, pigs, sheep and week-old dairy calves suffering egregious cruelty in Tasmanian slaughterhouses, and it seems until now, no one ‘saw a thing’. Urge your state MP to support calls for independently-monitored CCTV to be made mandatory…

  • Koalas shouldn't be collateral damage

    The deaths of hundreds of koalas have highlighted the biggest threat to the survival of the species, and it's not bushfires. It's something that happens every single day, yet attracts far less media coverage...at least, that was the case until…

  • An end to live sheep export is almost here

    The first time I sat on a plane to Kuwait more than 20 years ago, I knew I was stepping into the great unknown. I didn’t know what to expect. I just knew that someone needed to go...

  • The sheep given a second chance: Wooly Harrelson

    Wooly is living the life all sheep deserve – one where he's valued for who he is, not what he can be sold for. But it wasn’t always like this...

  • WA govt stops live export prosecution

    The WA government has suggested that proceeding with a landmark criminal prosecution over the deaths of thousands of sheep at sea is not in the ‘public interest’. Voice your support for the sheep export phase out today.

  • From factory farm to freedom: the little chicken with a big personality

    Meet Bigs... she likes puzzles, cuddles and long walks in the park. And as the 'genetic clock' ticks down on her unnaturally short life, she's making the most of every day...

  • Greyhound rescue: Your guide to fostering or adopting a greyhound

    Do you need more greyhound in your life? If the idea of a sweet, affectionate 'couch potato' of a dog sharing your home sounds greyt then the answer might just be YES.

  • Australia's cruel sheep export trade exposed AGAIN on national TV

    Our investigation team has caught them out — again.