Taking action for animals

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Make your voice count

Your voice is needed on these important issues. Here’s how you can take action — and why it matters.

Your actions make a difference

Make sure your elected officials know that you are an advocate for animals. When you contact your elected official, you’re putting a face and a name on an issue.

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There are fewer than 2,000 black rhinos left in Namibia and rhino poaching there is on the rise, with criminals targeting the animals for their horns. This is hardly the time for the United States to facilitate privileged Americans who want to kill the animals for trophies and bragging rights.
Stop trophy hunting in the UK

Ask the government to ban hunting trophies to the UK as soon as possible! Delivering the promised ban will help to demonstrate that the UK truly is a nation of animal lovers.

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UK: Ban cruel mother pig cages!

No animal should live like this. Ask your MP to support a ban on farrowing crates.

Fox in a cage on a fur farm

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Help ban the fur trade in the UK

Help end the cruel fur trade in the UK. Sign our Fur-Free Britain petition today!

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The most widely read blog this year was about the U.S. Fish and Wildlife agency announcing it will allow a Texas billionaire to import the trophy of a black rhino he had killed in Namibia.
Stop trophy hunting in the UK

Show your support for a ban on hunting trophies.

Vegan market food
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EatKind

Join the plant-based revolution and pledge to EatKind for animals, people and the planet.

Ten-day-old harp seal pup fur starting to turn black, Iles de la Madeleine, Quebec, Canada.

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You can save the seals

Urge Canada's new administration to protect seals now and transition those involved in the industry to sustainable, humane livelihoods that can bring in far more revenue.

Pigs look out from an enclosure
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Ban farrowing crates in the UK

Mother pigs (sows) confined in crates in the UK spend their adult lives unable to do anything other than stand up or lie down. It is cruel and unnecessary to force sows to be locked in narrow metal cages.