Today Eyes on Animals had a meeting with the worker's council of the KDS (The Animal Sector Quality Inspection Foundation) about the welfare of animals and employees in extreme heat. KDS is responsible for the inspection of red meat with regards to food safety and animal welfare. They do this on behalf of the NVWA. The works council of the KDS considers it important … [Mehr...] ÜberConsultation with the works council of the KDS on heatstress
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Visit to Baijens assembly center in Baarle-Nassau
Today Eyes on Animals paid an unannounced visit to Baijens assembly center in Baarle-Nassau. We spoke briefly with the owner and received a guided tour. There were no animals present at the time of our visit. Calf At Baijens, unweaned calves are collected. They have customers for mainly the heavier calves (weighing 45 kilo’s and more). On Wednesday morning, the … [Mehr...] ÜberVisit to Baijens assembly center in Baarle-Nassau
Visit to assembly center Van Lieshout in Sint-Oedenrode
Today we paid a surprise visit to Van Lieshout cattle assembly center in Sint-Oedenrode (The Netherlands). We received a warm welcome from the owner and he took us on a tour of his farm right away. Fresh straw and spoon-water basin At the time of our visit, bulls and dairy cows were gathered for slaughterhouses in the Netherlands and Belgium. The dairy cows were … [Mehr...] ÜberVisit to assembly center Van Lieshout in Sint-Oedenrode
Legal action against horse market Hedel for massive EU law violations
Eyes on Animals is supporting legal action against the horse market in Hedel because agreements about better animal welfare have not been met. The EU Transportation regulations are still being massively and structurally violated. Also, sick and injured horses did not receive medical care. For the most recent inspection, Eyes on Animals teamed up with House of … [Mehr...] ÜberLegal action against horse market Hedel for massive EU law violations
Inspektion und Maßnahmen zur Verbesserung eines Schlachthofs in Accra, Ghana
Kurz vor der Heimreise besucht das EonA- und WACPAW-Team einen Schlachthof in Accra. Der Umgang mit den Ziegen war extrem grob, sie wurden brutal herbeigezerrt und buchstäblich auf einen Metallbahre geworfen, wo ihnen dann der Kopf nach unten gedrückt wurde um ihnen die Kehle aufzuschneiden. Einige Tiere sind mit ihren dünnen Beinen in den Gitterstangen der Bahre hängen … [Mehr...] ÜberInspektion und Maßnahmen zur Verbesserung eines Schlachthofs in Accra, Ghana
