Kicked, beaten, exposed to extreme temperatures and weather—all too often, animals in slaughter plants are severely mistreated before they are killed. In many cases, such incidents could be prosecuted ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Live animals" is written on an animal transporter during an inspection on the A33 by officers from the Osnabrueck police ...

Washington, DC—Just days after a committee of the US House of Representatives tried to kill legislation aimed at curtailing commercial horse slaughter in the United States, a Mississippi man hauling ...

A Long Island man shot two of his German Shepherd dogs in the head with a rifle — leading investigators to a nightmarish illegal slaughterhouse operation in his backyard, according to officials.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Bucks County District Attorney’s office is investigating allegations of animal cruelty against a Pipersville slaughterhouse ...

The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has, since last Sept. 2, been considering a 14-page petition from Animal Partisan requesting that it issue a notice to convey that: 1) State government ...

MONTPELIER -- Two former employees of a now-closed Vermont slaughterhouse have been charged with animal cruelty for the excessive shocking of calves with an electric prod, prosecutors said Friday. The ...

One of the country’s largest veal and lamb companies was temporarily barred from processing meat after federal officials viewed secretly shot video showing animals being treated inhumanely at its New ...

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The settlement, announced by the Humane Society, is the largest-ever penalty for an animal abuse case. Four years ago, undercover video showed "downer" cows at a Chino slaughterhouse being mistreated.

SACRAMENTO, California (Reuters) - A California slaughterhouse ordered shut down for a week by federal regulators over a graphic video showing mistreatment of cows there said on Friday it had resumed ...