

Shocking Practices Pigs Endure on Factory Farms
Discover the cruelty uncovered by Animal Equality's global investigations.
Through its global investigations, Animal Equality has uncovered the abuse of pigs, both through ‘legal’ farming practices and at the hands of workers.
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SAVE ANIMALS FROM ABUSE
Pigs, cows, and other animals feel pain and deserve to be protected from abuse.
You can protect these intelligent animals by simply choosing plant‑based alternatives.
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