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Working Animals Face "Firing Squad" in Developing Countries

Critter News

Here's what they say about "the Firing Squad," a horrible method of "treating" wounded work animals. No, their suffering will be far more drawn out. They will be ‘fired’ with a red hot iron in the mistaken belief that it will cure a wound. His suffering didn’t stop there. He needed time to rest and recover.

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Maine’s Great Black Hawk – Rescued!

10,000 Birds

There is a small wound on the lower beak, which is not significant, but will be cleaned and treated. The main concern remains fro stbite to both feet, with the right foot worse than the left. Preliminary bloodwork indicates mild debilitation, with further bloodwork pending. No fractures were seen on radiographs.

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