After meeting with Rolf and Daniëlle Kanninga, of the biodynamic egg company Boerveenshof in Gasselternijveen, early last year, tonight was showtime. For the first time their spent hens were caught using the more animal friendly "upright method" instead of the traditional method: upside down, by one leg and 3-5 hens per hand. Before the hens were caught, we gave … [Mehr...] ÜberFirst Demeter company “Boerveenshof” catches laying hens using EonA upright method
animal welfare trainings
Ein Bravo für Rondeel, Geflügel- und Eierproduzent!
Wussten Sie schon, dass Rondeel einer der beiden Eierproduzenten ist, die auf die artgerechtere Fangmethode von EonA umgestellt haben? Das bedeutet, dass man eine oder maximal zwei Hennen auf humane Weise gleichzeitig fängt. Dabei hält man die Vögel aufrecht, greift unter ihre Brust und setzt sie aufrecht in die Transportboxen. Diese Methode ist viel besser als die bei … [Mehr...] ÜberEin Bravo für Rondeel, Geflügel- und Eierproduzent!
Follow-up training at JFamco slaughterhouse, Accra (Ghana)
Over Christmas WACPAW and Eyes on Animals held a follow-up training at JFamco slaughterhouse in Accra, Ghana. On this day we also donated a second captive bolt pistol so that cattle and goats could be stunned safely and quickly before being restrained and bled out. Normally animals are tethered or forced down on their side and have their throat slit while fully conscious. … [Mehr...] ÜberFollow-up training at JFamco slaughterhouse, Accra (Ghana)
Eyes on Animals is training more and more highway police
This year, EonA has increased the number of training given to police to further reduce the suffering of animals during transport. Whereas in previous years the police only checked paperwork and driving times, there are now more and more officials on the highway who can also check the animals themselves. Before Eyes on Animals started training, the police often expressed … [Mehr...] ÜberEyes on Animals is training more and more highway police
EonA starts training the French highway police
In collaboration with Welfarm and Animals Angels, Eyes on Animals has started giving animal welfare training courses to the highway police in France. France is an important country as it slaughters, imports and exports huge numbers of animals. By training the gendarmes, we ensure that these animal trucks are better checked and more frequently. Two police brigades have … [Mehr...] ÜberEonA starts training the French highway police
