Help Ban Ontario's Use of Dogs and Cats in Research

More than 22,000 dogs and cats were used in Ontario research Between 2018 and 2022.

Learn More

Our Mission

Animal Alliance of Canada is a federally incorporated not-for-profit organization.

Our mission is to protect animals through electoral politics, legislative advocacy, education, and rescue efforts, with a focus on achieving lasting legal protections

Learn More

Take Action Today

Help Cambodian Macaques

Over the past 19 months, more than 6,000 endangered macaques have arrived in Canada from Cambodia for use in laboratory testing. advocate for these beings who deserve a life of freedom in their habitats, not subjected to this exploitation.

Take Action

No Pets in Research

Every year in Canada thousands of dogs and cats are used by research facilities for experimental purposes. They are subjected to a life of pain and suffering and eventually killed. Advocate for legislation banning the use of dogs and cats in research.

Take Action

Ag-Gag Legislation in Ontario

“Agricultural-Gag” laws typically aim to limit free speech by criminalizing whistleblowing and undercover investigations. Let’s hold our leaders accountable.  We need laws that enhance transparency in our food systems.

Take Action
View All Campaigns

Support Our Work

Large or small – one time or monthly – your gift makes it possible for us to push hard against the barriers that keep the legal status of animals low and the laws that protect them weak.

News & Updates

Recognizing World Day for the End of Fishing and Fish Farming

The species we kill more of than any other is barely noticed by any of us.  Her death was slow. First the confusion of confinement, then the massive weight pressing down on all sides even as her ability to breathe ended. Suddenly fierce light, desperate to breathe, then a brief respite from the weight as she thrashed about, gasping, and then absolute darkness and the weight again, crushing her […]
Read More

Recognizing Manitoba's Black Bears

March 23 marks World Bear Day, a global celebration of these magnificent creatures and, for Animal Alliance, a day to reaffirm our commitment to their protection and shine a light on one of the most troubling wildlife practices in our country: Manitoba’s spring black bear hunt.  The Tragic Reality of Manitoba’s Spring Bear Hunt  Every spring, hundreds of black bears are killed […]
Read More

Celebrating The Women Behind Animal Alliance of Canada

This International Women’s Day, Animal Alliance of Canada is proud to celebrate the remarkable women who lead our organization and drive our mission forward every day.  Since our founding in 1990, women have been at the heart of Animal Alliance of Canada—shaping our vision, leading our campaigns, and working tirelessly for the protection of animals and the environment. Today, our staff and […]
Read More