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🐶 Ash is facing 10 years in prison for rescuing puppies from animal testing, how crazy is that?

We’ve seen one group of beagle rescuers CONVICTED and one more group ACQUITTED, with 3 more to come.

These trials are huge, for the defendants, and also for every beagle puppy suffering inside MBR Acres
January 26, 2026 at 3:12 PM
❗This could stop a dangerous attack on peaceful protest❗

Green Peer Baroness Natalie Bennett has tabled a rare fatal motion to challenge Labour’s attempt to criminalise peaceful protest.

Labour’s amendment to the Public Order Act has already passed the House of Commons and is now heading to Lords.
January 23, 2026 at 3:42 PM
Can you believe the UK still tests on beagle puppies?!😱

Each year, MBR Acres breeds over 2,000 dogs who are bled to death, have their organs harvested, or end up - mainly - in toxicology experiments.

Even the UK Government knows this is unnecessary, and was elected on a manifesto pledge to end
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January 20, 2026 at 6:44 PM
🐶 Yesterday, 4 beagle rescuers were found not guilty of burglary for rescuing 18 beagle puppies from MBR Acres, where 2000 beagles a year a bred, caged, and sold on for animal testing.

❗Sign the petition to shut down MBR Acres and rehome the remaining puppies caged inside here:
buff.ly/RMT34Ab
January 13, 2026 at 11:31 AM
‼️ NOT GUILTY ‼️
Jury says: Rescuing Beagles is not a crime!

Four Animal Rising defendants have been found not guilty of burglary for rescuing beagle puppies from MBR Acres - and from a lifetime of suffering in a laboratory.

In just over an hour, the jury made it clear: compassion is not a crime.
January 12, 2026 at 5:11 PM
🐶 Last week, Tom, alongside his co-defendants, took the stand explaining to the jury why he decided to get involved in the rescue of 18 puppies from MBR Acres in 2022.

Tomorrow, we are back in court for the closing speeches.
The jury will then be sent out to deliberate and deliver their verdict.
January 11, 2026 at 5:53 PM
🐶 Week 2 of the second Beagle Rescue Trial has wrapped up and evidence is finished!

Lou was the first defendant to give evidence and finished with her barrister reading out character references to the jury.
January 10, 2026 at 11:16 AM
‼️The Government Is Trying To Take Away Your Right To Challenge Animal Testing‼️

On Monday, dozens of people from all across the UK gathered in Westminster to oppose the Home Secretary’s plans to add “Life Sciences” to the list of Key National Infrastructure under the Public Order Act 2023.
January 7, 2026 at 6:04 PM
🐶 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
‼️ 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
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