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 an assembly centre in Lunteren (NL). During unloading, we saw that at least five piglets had not survived the journey. Their bodies were thrown from the ramp and dragged to a … [Mehr...] about Dead piglets on transport from Lunteren assembly centre
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Stunning Animals before slaughter is a religious duty
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 religious duty in Islam. Drawing on his extensive experience, Asalet trains professionals in the use of both captive-bolt and electrical stunning methods and has inspected hundreds … [Mehr...] about Stunning Animals before slaughter is a religious duty
UK Calls for CO₂ Stunning Ban – A Breakthrough for Pig Welfare
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. In their final report, published October 16th, the Committee recommends that the method be phased out at the latest within five years—a major victory for animal welfare … [Mehr...] about UK Calls for CO₂ Stunning Ban – A Breakthrough for Pig Welfare
New stunning method reduces pig suffering
Vlees, the Dutch magazine for professionals working in the food and restaurant industry, published an article about how Eyes on Animals' redesigned a large pig slaughterhouse to make high throughput automatic electric-stunning much more humane, and to provide a realistic alternative to the painful CO2 gas stunning option so that the use of CO2 gas can be phased out. … [Mehr...] about New stunning method reduces pig suffering
EonA/WACPAW Ghana-Team nimmt am Vegan and Animal Advocacy Summit in Kenia teil
Sorf und Lukman vom Wacpaw/Eyes on Animals Ghana-Team nahmen letzte Woche am Vegan and Animal Advocacy Summit in Kenia teil, zusammen mit rund 240 Tierschützern und veganen Interessenvertretern aus aller Welt. Sie teilten ihre Bemühungen, die dauerhafte Etablierung der Massentierhaltung in Ghana zu verhindern, und betonten, wie wichtig es ist, aus den Fehlern der … [Mehr...] about EonA/WACPAW Ghana-Team nimmt am Vegan and Animal Advocacy Summit in Kenia teil
