Our Team (Eyes on Animals/Animal Welfare Foundation) assisted the Hungarian police near Tatabanya with inspecting livestock trucks. A Dutch truck from the company Keus en Mollink transporting pigs on a 14-hr journey from the Czech Republic to Romania was stopped and checked. On board were 170 pigs destined for slaughter. Fortunately the weather was…

Our Team (Eyes on Animals/Animal Welfare Foundation) assisted the Hungarian police near Tatabanya with inspecting livestock trucks. A Dutch truck from the company Keus en Mollink transporting pigs on a 14-hr journey from the Czech Republic to Romania was stopped and checked. On board were 170 pigs destined for slaughter. Fortunately the weather was…

We wait at the CFIA inspection station for any U.S. trucks loaded with slaughter horses to document their inspection. We decide to leave the inspection station after several hours without a truck passing. Little later, we spot a truck belonging to Rotz Livestock from Shippensburg. Bruce Rotz is a well-known large scale kill buyer.

However, the…

We wait at the CFIA inspection station for any U.S. trucks loaded with slaughter horses to document their inspection. We decide to leave the inspection station after several hours without a truck passing. Little later, we spot a truck belonging to Rotz Livestock from Shippensburg. Bruce Rotz is a well-known large scale kill buyer.

However, the…

We wait at the CFIA inspection station for any U.S. trucks loaded with slaughter horses to document their inspection. We decide to leave the inspection station after several hours without a truck passing. Little later, we spot a truck belonging to Rotz Livestock from Shippensburg. Bruce Rotz is a well-known large scale kill buyer.

However, the…

We wait at the CFIA inspection station for any U.S. trucks loaded with slaughter horses to document their inspection. We decide to leave the inspection station after several hours without a truck passing. Little later, we spot a truck belonging to Rotz Livestock from Shippensburg. Bruce Rotz is a well-known large scale kill buyer. 

However, the…

Our team observes the “Viande Richelieu, Inc.” plant for two days. This is one of just two horse slaughter plants in Quebec approved for export to the European Union. During our visit, there is very little activity. The holding pen area consists of a simple, metal covered shed-like structure. No fans are installed to provide cooling on a hot summer…

Our team observes the “Viande Richelieu, Inc.” plant for two days. This is one of just two horse slaughter plants in Quebec approved for export to the European Union. During our visit, there is very little activity. The holding pen area consists of a simple, metal covered shed-like structure. No fans are installed to provide cooling on a hot summer…

Our team observes the “Viande Richelieu, Inc.” plant for two days. This is one of just two horse slaughter plants in Quebec approved for export to the European Union. During our visit, there is very little activity. The holding pen area consists of a simple, metal covered shed-like structure. No fans are installed to provide cooling on a hot summer…