Blog - Animals Aotearoa

100+ global cage-free wins show the power of corporate campaigning

A brown feathered hen from the neck up. Her tail feathers are visible but out of focus. She is standing in front of a wooden fence.

Over 100 companies have made a global commitment to ending the worst abuses against hens.

Free-range chickens still suffer

While free-range certainly makes a huge difference to the welfare of pigs and hens used for egg production, it is a different story for chickens bred for meat.

Overseas wins for chickens show the way forward

Chickens are starting to be given much better lives in many countries overseas. The momentum is only getting faster, with more and more companies doing the right thing.

Animal sentience and how the law Is truly failing animals

The recent announcement that animals are now to be formally recognized as sentient under UK law provides a good basis for campaigners and animal rights activists to push for law change.