Cruel and illegal practices in the GOAT MEAT industry exposed

OUR VISION AND MISSION

Animal Equality’s vision is a world in which all animals are respected and protected.

Animal Equality is an international organization working with society, governments, and companies to end cruelty to farmed animals.

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Animal Equality works strategically in four distinct areas to ensure progress for animals.

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WHAT OTHERS SAY ABOUT US

I believe it’s our right to know what is really happening behind closed doors. And now, thanks to Animal Equality’s investigations, we have the power to see, understand, and take action.

Kat Von D
Artist and entrepreneur

achievements

We want to share some of our national and international achievements with you. Without your support none of this would be possible, thanks for being on the side of the animals!

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  • The Bond Between Animals and Their Young

    The Bond Between Animals and Their Young

    The bond between an animal and her young is one of the strongest in the natural world. In animals like cows, pigs, and hens, this connection not only ensures the survival of their babies — it’s also full of affection, communication, and protection. But in industrial farming, these bonds are systematically broken. Forced separation, abuse,…

  • Shocks, chains, and early slaughter: Inside the dairy industry

    Shocks, chains, and early slaughter: Inside the dairy industry

    What really happens behind closed farm doors? Investigators uncovered cows chained by their noses, shocked with electricity, and separated from their newborns moments after birth. Between November 2023 and February 2024, Animal Equality documented routine cruelty on 11 dairy farms in northern Spain. Investigators found calves force-fed through tubes, cows tied to the ground by…

  • This Mother’s Day, Let’s Honor All Mothers

    This Mother’s Day, Let’s Honor All Mothers

    This Mother’s Day as we honor human mothers, there’s another group of mothers we often forget—those in the animal agriculture industry. Hens, cows, goats, pigs, and even fish are mothers too. They carry, birth, and instinctively care for their young. Yet, their maternal bonds are routinely violated for profit and convenience. In the dairy industry,…