Farmed animals
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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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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Pledge to leave pigs off your plate for Henry
Help spare mother pigs and their piglets from an unnatural, short life in a factory farm by pledging to leave pigs off your plate today!
17 November 2022
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Her body is her prison
Chickens killed for their meat have been engineered to grow so quickly that at just a few weeks old they can struggle to walk, and even stand. You're their hope for a kinder world.
10 November 2022
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Urge PM to end live export now
20 years after Animals Australia's first investigation into the cruelty of the live sheep trade - the Albanese government has committed to bring it to an end. The only question now is when. Urge Labor to legislate the phase-out in…
26 September 2022
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Farmed animals
'Farrowing crates': a cycle of suffering for mother pigs.
It's her natural maternal instincts, compassion and wisdom that make her one of the most incredible mothers around. It's also what makes the 'farrowing crate' one of the cruellest farming devices of all time.
15 September 2022
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Take the egg-free pledge, for chickens!
Help spare these inquisitive and gentle-natured animals from cruel industry practices such as cage confinement, debeaking and chick shredding.
5 September 2022
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How a National Commission for Animal Welfare will help animals
There's an exciting new policy being debated this Federal election that if supported would be life-changing for animals suffering in factory farms and the live export trade.
13 May 2022
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Who's standing up for animals this Federal election?
Every election can be a catalyst for change for animals and that's especially the case this year - because this year’s Federal election will also decide the future of the live sheep export trade. Find out where parties, candidates and…
9 May 2022
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Rescued from the dairy industry: A mother and calf, safe at last
For ten years, Petal has been trapped in the dairy industry. Each of her calves were taken from her so that her milk could be used for human consumption. But now, safe in a sanctuary, her new life as a…
5 May 2022
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Farmed animals
His horn is being cut off without any pain relief
Shocking footage has revealed the routine, painful mutilations that animals are enduring on Australian cattle stations.
8 March 2022
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8 facts about chickens
Most people sadly never have the chance to really get to know a chicken. But those who do invariably fall in love with these unique individuals. Here are a few reasons why...
1 February 2022
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Chinchilla rescue: from fur farms to fur-ever homes!
Animals Australia supporters have helped Bosnia and Herzegovina’s only animal protection organisation give these rescued animals the future they deserve.
21 January 2022
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Prawn industry: Stop cutting eyes off live prawns
Female prawns are having their eyes sliced open and cut off! Send an urgent message to stop this cruel industry practice.
10 January 2022
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Protect lambs from painful mutilations
It's legal and routine to cut body parts off Australian lambs with no pain relief. But you can help: take action now!
23 December 2021
