Factory farming causes the most suffering to the largest number of animals in Australia.
Key welfare issues in the commercial kangaroo industry - the largest commercial slaughter of land-based wildlife on the planet.
Ag-gag laws operate to hide the truth about how animals are raised on factory farms by silencing advocates and stifling transparency.
Farmed animals are conscious beings with rich experiences of the world. They suffer from pain, feel emotions and build strong relationships.
Pigs are social and intelligent animals who naturally live in family groups, yet on factory farms they are treated like machines on a production line.
In Australia, most ducks are raised on factory farms where they are permanently confined in sheds for the duration of their short lives.
Australia exports over three million live animals every year. Many are slaughtered in countries without adequate protections against cruelty.
Between 11 - 12 million ‘battery’ hens are confined to small cages in Australia, unable to perform even their most natural behaviours.
The Voiceless Animal Cruelty Index (VACI) ranks the animal welfare performance of fifty countries selected among the largest livestock producers in the world.
Each year, Australians consume an average of 107 litres of milk per person. Sadly, dairy cows do not live carefree lives as many consumers imagine.
Australia currently lacks government leadership in the animal protection space, resulting in an animal protection framework which is failing animals.
Consumers should be protected from misleading words and images on food packaging so that they can make informed ethical choices.