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137 Articles match "Slaughter"

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Why Do Animals Exist?
Those crops are then largely fed to “food animals&# , which are then slaughtered and fed to humans.  This weekend I got into a rather passionate debate with some friends of friends about animal rights. I said that I think animals exist for their own purposes, not for ours.  8220;To eat zebras&# , they replied. 8220;To eat animals.&#.
Creature Talk - Tuesday, June 1, 2010
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Why You Shouldn’t Watch the Kentucky Derby
When they break a leg or fail to win (to create a “return” on their owners’ investment), they are discarded – often sent to slaughter , a  profitable end for the owner, but a brutal one for the animal.  Tags: Animal Cruelty Animal Rights Animal Welfare horse racing horse slaughter horses In Defense of Animals Kentucky Derby
Creature Talk - Thursday, April 29, 2010
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Unintended Consequences for US Ban on Horse Slaughter
don't support the slaughter of any animal, but if an animal will die anyway, don't we want the best possible conditions? Tags: canada gordon ramsey mexico horse slaughter Unfortunately, a record number of horses are now going to Canadian and Mexican slaughterhouses, where there is no USDA control over animal welfare conditions.
Critter News - Sunday, April 25, 2010
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  • New Horse Slaughter Rules to Appear in Canada
    The Animal Welfare Institute thinks these new rules could be a blow to the horse slaughter industry, but only if actually implemented. Tags: canada meat horse slaughter Slaughterhouse
    Critter News - Tuesday, February 2, 2010
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  • Slaughter
    This is a few years old, but everyone should read it
    Animal Ethics - Sunday, April 4, 2010
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  • Montana Passes Horse Slaughterhouse Protection Measure
    Montana has passed a law making it difficult to challenge the building of a horse slaughtering facility in that state. Judicial review of equine slaughter or processing facilities -- surety bond -- attorney fees -- venue. Tags: horse slaughter The last such facility in the US closed in 2007.
    Critter News - Sunday, May 3, 2009
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  • Unintended Consequences for US Ban on Horse Slaughter
    don't support the slaughter of any animal, but if an animal will die anyway, don't we want the best possible conditions? Tags: canada gordon ramsey mexico horse slaughter Unfortunately, a record number of horses are now going to Canadian and Mexican slaughterhouses, where there is no USDA control over animal welfare conditions.
    Critter News - Sunday, April 25, 2010
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  • On a New Level of Absurdity in the Slaughter Business
    While plenty of people pay attention to the question of what it means to raise an animal humanely, far fewer stop to consider the notion—and the ostensible paradox—of humane slaughter." And perhaps that "better" will distract the reader from the undeniable fact of the unjust slaughter. All you need to know is one word: slaughter.
    Animal Person - Saturday, June 20, 2009
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  • Missouri Legislature Attacks Horse Activist
    Tags: Stupid legislation horse slaughter Missouri
    Critter News - Thursday, April 1, 2010
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  • Horse Slaughter No More
    citizens have been struggling to bring an end to the inhumane practice of slaughtering horses for human consumption. For previous posts on the ethical issues surrounding the slaughtering of horses for human consumption, see here , here , and here. For several years, conscientious U.S. Happily, that struggle is finally over.
    Animal Ethics - Tuesday, July 17, 2007
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  • Tiger Slaughtered in Indonesian Zoo
    Sumatran female at the Taman Rimbo Zoo was drugged by poachers, slaughtered and harvested for her parts. Tigers are not safe anywhere. Just awful.
    Critter News - Thursday, August 27, 2009
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  • Study Claims Islamic Slaughtering More Humane
    I came across this strange article about German research on which slaughter method creates more pain for the animal: the Western method of stunning or the Islamic method of a cut to the neck. According to the researchers, the Islamic method wins. You can read all about the results in the article. What an utterly grotesque project.
    Critter News - Tuesday, December 9, 2008
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  • Henry S. Salt (1851-1939) on "Humane Slaughter"
    More barbarous, or less barbarous, such slaughtering may undoubtedly be, according to the methods employed, but the "humane" slaughtering, so much bepraised of the sophist, is an impossibility in fact and a contradiction in terms. Henry S.
    Animal Ethics - Sunday, August 17, 2008
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