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Piglets look out from a fence at farm in Argentina, photo: Reuters/Enrique Marcarian

Fifty thousand piglets burnt to death in huge pig breeding farm...

The Animal Reader - April 1, 2021

Young wild boars, photo: Gabor Vereb on Unsplash

Germany approves killing more wild boars to be able to sell...

The Animal Reader - March 23, 2021

Piglet with hay in het mouth smiling, photo: Christopher Carson on Unsplash

Malaysia to kill 3,000 pigs after African swine fever outbreak

The Animal Reader - March 1, 2021

Rescued cows at a sanctuary, photo: Jo-Anne McArthur / We Animals

Large slaughterhouse in Brazil to hit record numbers in killing animals

The Animal Reader - December 22, 2020

A drone image shows Muyuan Foods newly built multi-storey pig farm, China, photo: Muyuan Foods / Reuters

World’s largest pig farm in China will ‘produce’ 2 million pigs...

The Animal Reader - December 11, 2020

Egg-laying hens with extreme feather loss, Spain, photo: Jo-Anne McArthur / Animal Equality

European citizens demand end of cages in farming: 1.4 million signatures

The Animal Reader - October 4, 2020

A demonstrator against the China pork deal holds a sign that reads Ecocidio in Argentina, source: Reuters/Agustin Marcarian

People in Argentina protest plans to breed and kill more pigs

The Animal Reader - September 1, 2020

Animal rights activists protest outside the Tönnies slaughterhouse in Germany, source: Reuters

German animal rights activists protest at meat factory after coronavirus outbreak

The Animal Reader - July 5, 2020

Local workers collect blood samples at a pig farm in Zhangye, Gansu province, China, October 2019. Source: Reuters

New virus found in pigs in China: ‘Farmed animals may act...

The Animal Reader - June 30, 2020

photo: WACPAW

WACPAW tries to improve the conditions for animals in slaughterhouses in...

The Animal Reader - June 20, 2020

Cruel mass killings at farms in the US

Cruel mass killings at farms in the US: politicians call for...

The Animal Reader - May 5, 2020

Mother pig behind bars, photo: Jo-Anne McArthur / Animal Equality

One thousand pigs killed in barn fire in Holland

The Animal Reader - April 17, 2020

Chicken factory farm, © Jo-Anne McArthur / Djurrattsalliansen

One million animals died in farm fires in Holland

The Animal Reader - April 1, 2020

Photo by Amber Kipp on Unsplash

Squealing pig tied up and forced to bungee jump in China

The Animal Reader - January 21, 2020

Photo by Dušan Smetana on Unsplash

Poland wants troops, police to kill wild boars due to African...

The Animal Reader - December 12, 2019

China's breeding bigger pigs to make up for pork shortage, photo: Julian Dutton via Unsplash

China’s breeding bigger pigs to make up for pork shortage

The Animal Reader - October 11, 2019

Blue, an Australian Kelpie rescue dog. Copyright: Isa Leshko

Allowed to grow old: portraits of elderly animals from farm sanctuaries

The Animal Reader - July 4, 2019

Pigs blown up at government research base in England

The Animal Reader - May 11, 2019

Transporting animals in hot weather is extremely cruel

Prya Bisambhar - March 28, 2019