Staff at Griffiths Family Farm - one of the UK's biggest poultry operations - are "devastated".

Lack of awareness on the part of consumers, coupled with inadequate law enforcement measures to protect captive birds, have allowed low welfare bird breeding facilities to become firmly established.

For over 50 years, birds have been denied protection under the Animal Welfare Act (AWA). Twenty years ago, the animal welfare community won a lawsuit against the US Department of Agriculture ...

A bird of prey has been rescued from the roof of a high street bank after it became trapped under fixed netting. The bird, ...

Kentucky Republican Rep. Thomas Massie has an incredibly simple proposal for reducing both welfare spending and illegal ...

SINGAPORE – To strengthen its safeguards on animal health and welfare, as well as public health and safety, the Animal & Veterinary Service (AVS) is reviewing the Animals and Birds Act.

Agriculture minister Jim Fairlie said if it was implemented Scotland would be "leading the way in improving the welfare of animals". The use of battery cages for birds was banned in the UK in 2012.