Critter News
MARCH 15, 2012
Quebec is not known for its animal welfare concerns or laws. Two political parties in Quebec are speaking out about the ritual slaughter of animals, but a Jewish advocacy group is confident that kashrut is not being targeted. This type of slaughter slams directly against Québécois values," the Parti Québécois said in a statement.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 3, 2014
Call the pest control company. A company representative will come to your door and tell you the poisons they use are “safe.” When queried, he admitted he had recently hired a local company to get rid of the mice in his house. Three companies refused to comply: Reckitt Benckiser, Liphatech, and Spectrum Group. What to do?
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Critter News
SEPTEMBER 28, 2011
If the dairy companies were doing this, well, that's cold! A Seattle law firm is taking on dairies, claiming that a price-fixing scheme has consumers paying too much for milk. The class-action lawsuit accuses companies of slaughtering thousands of cows just to decrease supply. Excerpted from the Seattle P-I.
Animal Ethics
JULY 19, 2007
that slaughters horses for human consumption. you might wonder how it is that Cavel has been able to brutally slaughter horses for human consumption right here in the U.S. but that leaves open the possibility of slaughtering horses for human consumption abroad. On May 24, Governor Rod Blagojevich signed the bill into law.
Critter News
DECEMBER 22, 2011
Under Canadian laws, one shot is supposed to render the horse unconscious but it often doesn't happen. What we do here is legal and supervised by the Canadian government," said the company's general manager. At one point, a worker can be seen stunning a horse and waving goodbye. Captured on video, is one horse being stunned 11 times.
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