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Follow-up visit to a second cattle slaughterhouse in Tekirdağ region: temporarily reducing extreme suffering of downer cows

November 29, 2025

During a recent unannounced follow-up visit by Eyes on Animals to another cattle slaughterhouse in the Tekirdağ region of Turkey, we again encountered multiple downer dairy cows—animals arriving unable to stand or walk. The cows showed clear signs of severe distress, including rapid breathing, trembling, and shock. Such animals are already badly injured or sick at […]

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Training on how to stun pigs humanely prior to slaughter, Doweba (Ghana)

December 26, 2025

WACPAW and EonA team inspected slaughter conditions at another pig farm in Ghana (Doweba). This farm slaughters 60 pigs per week at their own … Read more... about Training on how to stun pigs humanely prior to slaughter, Doweba (Ghana)

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The truth about Dutch white veal on Austrian national television!

January 13, 2026

Eyes on Animals and The Marker’s investigative report about the cruelty behind Dutch white veal and it being sold in Austria as “wiener schnitzels” in were featured on the ORF, Austria’s main national … Read more... about The truth about Dutch white veal on Austrian national television!

Referans, a Turkish-language Islamic magazine published an article written by our inspector 

December 10, 2025

Referans, a Turkish-language Islamic magazine focused on religion, published an article written by our trainer/inspector Asalet Sancakdaroglu about the importance of slaughter being as humane as … Read more... about Referans, a Turkish-language Islamic magazine published an article written by our inspector 

Dead piglets on transport from Lunteren assembly centre

November 4, 2025

This summer, Eyes on Animals and colleagues from Animal Welfare Foundation observed an animal truck with Dutch piglets on board arriving at a slaughterhouse in Croatia. The animals had been loaded at … Read more... about Dead piglets on transport from Lunteren assembly centre

Stunning Animals before slaughter is a religious duty

October 27, 2025

Asalet Sancakdaroglu, our inspector and trainer in Turkey, has published an educative report explaining why rendering animals unconscious—and therefore insensible to pain—before slaughter is a … Read more... about Stunning Animals before slaughter is a religious duty

UK Calls for CO₂ Stunning Ban – A Breakthrough for Pig Welfare

October 16, 2025

We are proud to share some incredible news: the UK Animal Welfare Committee has officially called for a full ban on CO₂ gas stunning of pigs, recognizing the serious and prolonged suffering it causes. … Read more... about UK Calls for CO₂ Stunning Ban – A Breakthrough for Pig Welfare

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Export checks of young piglets for slaughter fall short: serious violations documented on transports from the Netherlands to Croatia

This summer, Eyes on Animals documented two long-distance transports of Dutch piglets to … [Read More...] about Export checks of young piglets for slaughter fall short: serious violations documented on transports from the Netherlands to Croatia

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First International Conference on Poultry Catching and Loading

October 23, 2025

Today, Eyes on Animals hosted the first international conference dedicated to poultry catching and … [Read More...] about First International Conference on Poultry Catching and Loading

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Asalat and I have just returned from a week of work in Turkey — attending the World Halal Summit and visiting four slaughterhouses to push for real improvements for animals at slaughter.

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16 Jan

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16 Jan

Jarenlang kregen Oostenrijkse consumenten te horen dat hun Wiener schnitzels afkomstig waren van goed gehouden Oostenrijkse kalveren. Wij hielpen de waarheid bloot te leggen: het gaat om kalveren uit Nederland die hun hele leven binnen staan, op roosters en in kleine hokken.

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16 Jan

😳🐄 The truth about Dutch white veal on Austrian national television! https://www.eyesonanimals.com/the-truth-about-dutch-white-veal-on-austrian-national-television/

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