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EasyJet halts trips to zoos in holiday packages over animal welfare concerns
EasyJet has said it will no longer offer trips to zoos and marine parks as part of its holiday packages because of animal welfare concerns.
The tour operator said the new policy was aimed at promoting responsible travel for its customers.
Children using catapults to kill and torture animals
Children are filming themselves using catapults to kill and torture animals in a UK-wide network on WhatsApp.
Breeder banned from keeping any animals after seizures
On Monday, the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) seized neglected pigs, ponies, donkeys, rabbits, guinea pigs, and poultry from a breeder in Noord-Brabant who was previously banned from breeding dogs because the breeder neglected them.
The NVWA closed the breeding business and banned the breeder from keeping any animals at all.
Probe after dumping of dead animals in Pembrokeshire
The heartbreaking discovery of abandoned dead snakes and chickens in Pembrokeshire has sparked an investigation by the RSPCA.