Humane slaughter requirements for farmed fish and end to puppy farming also in new package of animal welfare laws ...

Activists are celebrating “landmark” animal welfare reforms that could spare millions of animals from being gassed to death or suffering in cramped cages while being farmed for their meat, eggs or fur ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A stock image of a hen from Belgium [Bloomberg via Getty Images] The government is planning to end the use of hen cages as part of ...

Animal welfare activists, public submitters and the associate agriculture minister are still at odds around the use of farrowing crates and mating stalls at pig farms, amid the release of covert ...

Higher welfare standards for British bacon and eggs could help protect farm incomes, as research shows shoppers are willing ...

Defra ministers have indicated plans to move away from the use of traditional fixed farrowing crates on UK pig farms. Further details on how and when these potential changes could be implemented are ...

Activists are celebrating “landmark” animal welfare reforms that could spare millions of animals from being gassed to death or suffering in cramped cages for their meat, eggs or fur. Campaigners say ...