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Training to Aeres school students and teachers on poultry welfare during catching and upright method

April 18, 2023

This morning we gave a presentation about the welfare of chickens during catching and the upright method of catching at Aeres MBO school in Barneveld. Afterwards there was a positive and lively discussion with students and teachers. A representativefrom Baader company (that designs and builds poultry transport containers, among other … [Read more...] about Training to Aeres school students and teachers on poultry welfare during catching and upright method

Filed Under: Our training, Poultry-catchers Tagged With: chicken transport, chicken-catching

Training chicken-catchers, NL

February 10, 2023

This afternoon Eyes on Animals was asked by a large and progressive chicken- catching company to give an animal-welfare training course to their employees. The purpose was to educate their catchers on poultry behaviour, their sentience and physiology and how to catch birds keeping them upright instead of by their legs upside down. We also covered how to load the birds in … [Read more...] about Training chicken-catchers, NL

Filed Under: Our training, Poultry-catchers Tagged With: chicken transport, chicken-catching, live animal transports

Upright catching of Kipster-hens in Beuningen (NL)

August 21, 2022

Tonight we were at a Kipster laying-hen farm in Beuningen (NL)  - where 22,000 "spent" hens were being caught for transport to slaughter. A television-crew from a well-known German channel were there as were some of our German colleagues.  At Kipster, all hens are caught using the EonA upright method (max. 2 hens at a time and always held upright and … [Read more...] about Upright catching of Kipster-hens in Beuningen (NL)

Filed Under: Our training, Poultry-catchers Tagged With: animal welfare improvements, chicken transport, chicken-catching, live animal transports

Upright chicken catching at another Demeter laying-hen farm

July 25, 2022

Last night a team from Eyes on Animals was at Sijbenga egg farm in Hooghalen (NL). The Demeter farmer-couple asked us to give a refresher course on the upright-method of catching to the catchers and then to assist with catching and to help supervise. It was great to hear them tell us that since they made the switch a few years ago to upright catching they are very happy … [Read more...] about Upright chicken catching at another Demeter laying-hen farm

Filed Under: Our training, Poultry-catchers Tagged With: chicken transport, chicken-catching

Training and upright catching at Demeter poultry farm De Dennenhoeve

April 18, 2021

Today Eyes on Animals gave an animal welfare training to the catching team of Kees Sijbenga of Demeter poultry farm de Dennenhoeve. After the training the catchers caught Kees’s 2.800 laying hens using the EonA upright method under supervision of Eyes on Animals. Normally the hens are caught by one leg, held upside down and then stuffed into crates 3-5 at a time for … [Read more...] about Training and upright catching at Demeter poultry farm De Dennenhoeve

Filed Under: Our training, Poultry-catchers Tagged With: chicken transport, chicken-catching, chickens

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Appeal against decision of NVWA concerning wounded sows at Lunteren pig assembly centre

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EonA director interviewed on Studio Plantaardig Podcast

Lesley Moffat from Eyes on Animals was guest on Studio Plantaardig today.  Listen to the interview … [Read More...] about EonA director interviewed on Studio Plantaardig Podcast

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Dear friends,

I first discovered the bad side of factory-farming and industrial slaughter when I was a young girl of twelve.
When I visited a livestock market I saw a pile of sick animals left for dead behind the building. At a huge industrial poultry slaughterhouse, I saw dozens of live chickens walking around the bloody floor…

 

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