Each week, hundreds of millions of animals endure journeys lasting hours, days, weeks or months, in cramped conditions on their way to slaughter. They experience stress and exhaustion, hunger and thirst, extreme temperatures and rough handling as they are moved across the world. Yet, we have the technology to transport fresh chilled and frozen meat making long distance transport unnecessary.
Visit www.handlewithcare.tv/rspca to call for an end to the trade in live animals over long distances and the rigorous enforcement of EU animal welfare standards.
I think its awful how some of those farms mass breed their animals in cramped small spaces!! It killsme to just think about it, and when i tell some people and they watch the video they act as they couldn't ... lulu_n_misu 06/01/2009 at 1:24p.m.
Did you know that one in three pets is overweight? We claim to be a nation of animal lovers but are we actually guilty of killing our pets with kindness?