You must contact the Citizens Advice Consumer Service, if you have concerns about:
- animals at livestock markets, slaughterhouses or during transit
- possible disease outbreaks
- uncollected fallen dead stock
- the illegal imports of animals
Report an animal welfare concern
You can also call 0808 2231133.
Useful contacts
If you have concerns about the welfare of an animal on a farm, call the DEFRA Animal and Plant Health Agency on 03000 200 301.
If you have concerns about the welfare of horses, call World Horse Welfare on 0300 3336000.
For any animal welfare issues, call the RSPCA’s 24-hour cruelty line on 0300 1234 999.