Egg farmers from Demeter have jointly decided to completely abandon the conventional method of catching and loading hens (grab them by their legs, 2-3 per hand and holding them inverted) and switch to the more humane upright EonA catching method. This is a big step forward in the welfare of tens of thousands of laying hens in the Netherlands ! It concerns the Demeter … Read more... about Demeter egg farmers in the Netherlands switch to the EonA upright method of catching hens !
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Inspection of pig trucks during cold weather
Eyes on Animals visited a big Dutch slaughterhouse to observe if drivers delivering the pigs took precautions to protect the pigs from the cold weather (1-2 degrees) … Read more... about Inspection of pig trucks during cold weather
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Training of the Transport Authority Inspectors, Budapest, Hungary
Today a team from Eyes on Animals, Animal Welfare Foundation and Hungarian branch of Welfarm gave a training course to forty participants of the re-structured … Read more... about Training of the Transport Authority Inspectors, Budapest, Hungary
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Successful conference for dairy farmers about new “calf by the cow” concept
Great news ! All of our efforts over the past 6 years at stimulating a real change within the dairy industry are starting to pay off. We really wanted the dairy industry to take more responsibility and … Read more... about Successful conference for dairy farmers about new “calf by the cow” concept
Proposal at the European Survey Committee: increase minimum transport age of goat-kids
Dutch Member of the European Parliament Anja Hazekamp has announced that she will submit a proposal to the European Survey Committee of animal transport to increase the minimum age that goat kids must … Read more... about Proposal at the European Survey Committee: increase minimum transport age of goat-kids
Footage from Eyes on Animals to European Parliament
A new film by Eyes on Animals, Welfarm, Animals International and Animal Welfare Foundation, showing Dutch cattle being very badly treated in Lebanese and Libyan slaughterhouses, has been discussed in … Read more... about Footage from Eyes on Animals to European Parliament
New film: From Holland to Hell: Dutch cattle slaughtered in Lebanon and Libya
Eyes on Animals is publishing today a new film they made, in cooperation with Animals International , Animal Welfare Foundation/Tierschutzbund Zuerich and Welfarm, about the fate of Dutch cattle … Read more... about New film: From Holland to Hell: Dutch cattle slaughtered in Lebanon and Libya
Eyes on Animals Investigation: situation for goat kids in the Netherlands is alarming
Over the past 4 years Eyes on Animals has done extensive research and conducted investigations into the welfare of male goat-kids. This as a reaction to one of our inspections in 2017 where we found … Read more... about Eyes on Animals Investigation: situation for goat kids in the Netherlands is alarming
