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Video investigation: stunning of pigs before slaughter

March 6, 2012

Throughout the years, Eyes on Animals inspectors have visited many slaughterhouses. We see many – major and minor – differences in the equipment used, as well as the handling of the animals. Differences are particularly noted in pig slaughterhouses- some plants use electrical stunning while others use CO2 to render the pigs unconscious before slaughter. We decided to lobby … [Read more...] about Video investigation: stunning of pigs before slaughter

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Regional slaughterhouses are disappearing — and animals are paying the price

Across the Netherlands, regional slaughterhouses are disappearing at an alarming pace. Not because … [Read More...] about Regional slaughterhouses are disappearing — and animals are paying the price

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Injured sows at Lunteren assembly centre: NVWA investigation ruled inadequate

January 29, 2026

The Dutch Trade and Industry Appeals Tribunal (College van Beroep voor het Bedrijfsleven, CBb) has … [Read More...] about Injured sows at Lunteren assembly centre: NVWA investigation ruled inadequate

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ethicalfarmie Ethical Farming Ireland @ethicalfarmie ·
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Here is a reminder of what it is like for calves inside the trucks 🚚 This footage was taken at Rosslare Port, before the long ferry journey. They will have already been in the truck for several hours. Journeys can take 50 hours or more in total. No headroom, barely space to lie

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dierbescherming Dierenbescherming @dierbescherming ·
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Anja is een lieve dame en graag dicht bij je. Ze wordt er helemaal gelukkig van om samen te knuffelen.❤️ In het asiel heeft ze helaas veel stress. Natuurlijk hopen we dat ieder #asieldier snel een plekje vindt, maar Anja gunnen we het helemaal! https://bit.ly/4dHhvkJ #ikzoekbaas

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Kippen gedumpt als 'bruiloftsgrap' in voortuin. Heesch: twee dieren dood | Hart van Nederland

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