Ending cruelty

Ending cruelty

Chicken Meat Labels

It's easy to get confused by all those labels. But what do they really mean for chickens? Use our chicken meat labelling guide to find out!

2 May 2023

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It's official: live animal export by sea is now banned in New Zealand!

Cows and calves will be safe from live export cruelty thanks to New Zealand' decision to bring the country' live export trade to an end.

1 May 2023

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Australia's pig gas chambers receive national attention on ABC’s 7.30

Footage released by Farm Transparency Project reveals pigs in Australian slaughterhouses are spending their final moments screaming in extreme distress and pain.

27 April 2023

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Great news for roos: major sporting brands to stop using kangaroo skin!

The future for kangaroos and their joeys looks a little brighter as Nike and Puma move toward animal-friendly materials.

17 April 2023

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Who's really paying the price for puffer jackets?

Cooler weather means it’s time to break out the unofficial uniform of Aussies in the country’s colder regions – the puffer jacket. But what – or more accurately who – are these jackets made from?

13 April 2023

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Salmon farms take wild fish from the oceans to feed their fish

Farming fish does not mean leaving the oceans untouched – in fact, fish farms rely on wild-caught fish to feed farmed fish.

13 April 2023

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Pig Meat Labels

What does the label really tell you about the way pigs raised for meat are treated? Here's a handy guide to making sense of pork, bacon and ham labels.

11 April 2023

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Behind the scenes with Tottie

Come behind the scenes to see how Tottie used her natural talents to show us who pigs really are, and how just by being herself, she inspires the hero in all of us.

18 December 2024

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The reality of farming animals

Many people are shocked to learn that animal cruelty laws permit the cruel treatment of animals raised and killed for food. See what practices are routine and legal in Australia today...

7 April 2023

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12 things you need to know before you buy farmed fish

Fish farming is underwater factory farming. Here are 12 things to consider before you eat fish from a farm.

3 April 2023

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You didn't know, did you?

In factory farms around Australia, mother pigs are trapped in a cycle of suffering. See our powerful new TV spot and how you can help.

27 March 2023

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Gas chamber slaughter of pigs

A world-first investigation by Farm Transparency Project reveals the fear and suffering behind pig meat products. The only hope these animals have is caring people learning the truth.

22 March 2023

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The pathway cleared to end live sheep export

20 years after Animals Australia's first investigation into the cruelty of the live sheep trade - the Albanese government has enacted a plan to bring it to an end.

3 March 2023

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The secret lives of pigs

Pigs are highly intelligent, emotional, unique individuals full of personality and curiosity. But you won't hear that from the meat industry...

26 February 2023

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New Investigation: Cruelty to animals putting human health at risk

An investigation commissioned by Animals Australia has found antibiotic-resistant bacteria, including 'superbugs', on chicken and pig meat being sold through major retailers. Urge supermarkets to ban the routine use of antibiotics in their supply chains.

23 February 2023

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Pledge to never attend the rodeo

The rodeo isn't fun for the animals forced into it. They experience stress and physical pain ranging from abrasions to fractures or even death. You can help spare them from such unnecessary suffering by pledging to never attend the rodeo.

16 February 2023

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Hollywood stars urge Nike to save kangaroos (Join them!)

Did you know that wild kangaroos are brutally shot for soccer boots? Watch the short film and sign the petition!

7 February 2023

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Demystifying egg labels

How much do you really know about how eggs are produced in Australia? We've demystified egg production systems – from cage to free range and beyond – so you can make a truly informed choice.

2 February 2023

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Gift a donation this Christmas

Give the perfect gift that gives twice to the animal lover in your life!

22 December 2022

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Take urgent action for swans

Urge the Tasmanian Government to stop the cruel slaughter of swans and their cygnets for profit, and instead protect native wildlife.

1 December 2022