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Llandovery sheep race cancelled after 60,000 sign petition

Pain relief heading to the US

More pressure on the bit: Researchers talk of a significant animal welfare issue

UK vet groups continue push for mandatory CCTV in slaughterhouses

‘Urgent action’ needed on pain relief for calf husbandry tasks

New paper calls on profession to routinely prescribe analgesia alongside local anaesthesia to manage pain in calves

New edition of Association of Lawyers for Animal Welfare (ALAW) e-magazine

Lords: Post-Brexit trade deals threaten animal welfare

Monkey selfies, copyright and animal rights

UK has nearly 800 livestock mega farms, investigation reveals

Lab-grown meat: The future of food?

New Zealand's possum war: 'barbaric' drowning of babies at school fair sparks outcry