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‼️ Dame Joanna Lumley joins with Animal Rising to call for the closure of MBR Acres and safe rehoming of all the beagle puppies inside!

Three years to the day we rescued 18 beautiful beagle puppies from MBR, Dame Joanna retells the story from a dog’s perspective 🐶
🐶 Two weeks ago, Hannah was found guilty of “burglary” alongside four other people for rescuing beagle puppies from MBR Acres in December 2022.

Since the verdict, our petition to shut down MBR Acres has reached over 100,000 signatures. Thank you to the thousands of people who chose to speak up!
December 27, 2025 at 5:30 PM
🎄 Merry Christmas 🎄

Pictured here are two of the 16 wonderful turkeys rescued just in time for Christmas last year and brought to safe and loving homes.

#foralllife #christmasrescue #turkeys #openrescue #animallover #animalfreedom
December 25, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Three years ago, 18 beagle rescuers helped to rescue 18 beautiful beagle puppies from a life of horror at MBR Acres.
Last week, the first 5 rescuers to go to trial were found guilty of "burglary" by a jury at Cambridge Crown Court.
And more are due to stand trial for this rescue in the coming months
December 24, 2025 at 11:29 AM
A beagle rescuer faces up to 10 years in prison. At the same time, the Government is moving to restrict protest against animal testing.
This is why the fight continues.
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The Fight Against Animal Testing Continues — From a Beagle Rescuer
Facing up to 10 years in prison for rescuing beagles, and a Government determined to silence protest against animal testing, one rescuer explains why we must persist, not retreat.
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December 23, 2025 at 12:42 PM
This animation with Dame Joanna Lumley is opening people’s eyes to what happens to beagles behind closed doors at MBR Acres.
Please watch and share.

#endanimaltesting #animaltesting #savethebeagles #shutdownMBR
‼️ Dame Joanna Lumley joins with Animal Rising to call for the closure of MBR Acres and safe rehoming of all the beagle puppies inside!

Three years to the day we rescued 18 beautiful beagle puppies from MBR, Dame Joanna retells the story from a dog’s perspective 🐶
December 21, 2025 at 11:45 AM
‼️ Dame Joanna Lumley joins with Animal Rising to call for the closure of MBR Acres and safe rehoming of all the beagle puppies inside!

Three years to the day we rescued 18 beautiful beagle puppies from MBR, Dame Joanna retells the story from a dog’s perspective 🐶
December 20, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Tomorrow marks three years since 18 beagle puppies were rescued from MBR Acres while thousands were left behind.

We share their story of hope tomorrow. Watch this space

Sign the petition to shut down MBR Acres and receive updates on this campaign: act.animalrising.org/shut_down_mb...
December 19, 2025 at 4:00 PM
🐶 The verdict is in, but the fight is not over.

Yesterday, five people were found guilty of "burglary" for rescuing beagle puppies from MBR Acres. At the same time, the government is pushing to classify animal testing sites as “key national infrastructure” giving police more powers and imposing 1/4
December 17, 2025 at 3:30 PM
‼️ BREAKING: Five people have been found guilty today for rescuing 18 beagle puppies from MBR Acres in 2022.

However, the five beagle rescuers need your help NOW!
December 16, 2025 at 7:24 PM
🚨 BREAKING: Five people have just been found guilty for openly rescuing beagle puppies from an excruciating life of animal testing.

They may now face up to 10 years in prison for protecting dogs from harm.
December 16, 2025 at 1:39 PM
🚨 Breaking news 🚨 Three Animal Rising supporters have been found GUILTY for a peaceful action exposing the shooting industry.

In 2022, three women painted William Evans Hunting Shop in London, calling on the British government to put an end to hunting, protect wildlife and rewild land.
December 15, 2025 at 3:53 PM
🦊 While three women are on trial for taking peaceful action for nature, millions of animals - and our countryside - are on the line.
December 13, 2025 at 1:01 PM
The first week of our beagle rescue trials is over. Here’s what the jury saw ⬇️
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Beagle Rescue Trial One: What the Jury Saw This Week
We rescued 23 beagle puppies from MBR Acres – the UK facility breeding dogs for animal testing. Now, rescuers face up to 10 years in prison. Here’s what happened in our first week in court.
open.substack.com
December 5, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Every fall is a potential death sentence. Still, the racing industry forces horses like Constitution Hill past breaking point. The end can’t come soon enough for this cruel excuse for ‘sport’.
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Constitution Hill falls again as Golden Ace wins Fighting Fifth Hurdle
Former champion hurdler Constitution Hill falls once again as Golden Ace wins the Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 1, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Hannah is facing up to 10 years in prison for rescuing beagle puppies from MBR Acres in 2022.

Her trial starts today and this is our chance to bring the animal testing industry to trial and shut down MBR Acres for good.
December 1, 2025 at 1:02 PM
10 years in Prison for rescuing beagle puppies?

After nearly 3 years, the Beagle Rescue Trials begin on Monday December 1st. It’s ordinary people versus the animal testing industry and the stakes couldn’t be higher.
November 26, 2025 at 12:28 PM
❗BREAKING: CPS drops Grand National Crown Court case after juries refused to convict horse protectors.

After three successive failures to convict Animal Rising’s supporters, the CPS has dropped our fourth upcoming Crown Court case, indicating two more trials are likely to be dropped due to
November 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM
🐮 🐷 🐟 🐴 Animal Rising stands for peaceful, transformative change - a transition to a fair, sustainable, plant-based food system and an end to the exploitation of all beings.

We take definitive action because meaningful change won’t happen on its own.
November 20, 2025 at 11:11 AM
🐴 Last week’s not guilty verdict for five brave horse protectors marks three trials with zero convictions for those who took peaceful action to stop the 2023 Grand National.

It’s another step towards a future where no horse is ever forced to risk their life for profit or spectacle.
November 19, 2025 at 11:02 AM
🐶 In 2022 we saved 23 beagle puppies from animal testing but had to leave thousands behind.

Starting in December, 20 beagle rescuers face trial accused of burglary from MBR Acres. But we all know it’s really animal testing on trial in front of a jury of 12 ordinary people.
November 18, 2025 at 11:44 AM
🐕 Last year, we spoke with director Greg Cruttwell for his new documentary Going To The Dogs, which takes a closer look at the world of greyhound racing and is now screening across the UK.
November 17, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Oops, have we made an entire industry feel insecure?🤭

Donate to support our brave horse protectors✊
act.animalrising.org/grand_nation...
November 14, 2025 at 4:06 PM
🐶 In 2022, Ben and 19 others helped to rescue 23 beagle puppies from a life of torture in animal testing - now they’re facing 10 years in prison.

The first of 5 Beagle Rescue Trials begins on December 1st, rescuers will argue that they are not guilty of burglary, animal testing is.
November 14, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Breaking news! 🚨

Another not guilty verdict for protecting horses at the Grand National.
A Liverpool Crown Court jury took just 51 minutes to clear all five defendants accused of causing a public nuisance for entering the track during the 2023 race.
November 13, 2025 at 1:52 PM
🐎 Michelle and Alistair are on trial because they ran onto the Grand National racetrack to try to save horses’ lives.

They are accused of public nuisance for trying to stop the race - but a horse is killed on average every other day on British racetracks.
It’s time for this cruelty to end.
November 12, 2025 at 6:56 PM