by Sandra Kyle | Jun 28, 2019 | Uncategorised
Should cows have the right not to be placed in a hamburger? End Animal Slaughter Contributor LYNLEY TULLOCH thinks they should. New Zealand-owned Pizza chain Hell was recently in the news when they covertly added a Beyond Meat patty to their burger pizza. It is...
by Sandra Kyle | Jun 27, 2019 | Animal cruelty, Human toll of slaughterhouses, Slaughterhouse, Uncategorised
In January 2018 the United States Department of Agriculture announced its proposal to ‘modernize’ pig (‘swine’ or ‘hog’) slaughter. The programme was designed to greatly increase slaughter line speeds and also to reduce the number of trained USDA meat inspectors at...
by Sandra Kyle | Jun 26, 2019 | climate change, Environment, Nature, Sentience, Uncategorised, wildlife
The article below was written by Buddhist monk, teacher and author, THICH NHAT HANH, and we have reprinted it with original illustrations of New Zealand native plants and animals by Alex L Scott. “This is the kind of awareness, the kind of awakening that we...
by Sandra Kyle | Jun 12, 2019 | Environment, Health & Nutrition, Uncategorised, Veganism
Humans have killed other species for millennia for food in complete disregard of their rights. It is time to call a halt! Instead of indulging in primitive behaviour rooted in violence we can begin as nations to make the transition to plant-based agriculture. Read...
by Sandra Kyle | Jun 5, 2019 | Animal cruelty, Animal Rights, Slaughterhouse, Uncategorised
All over the world racehorses are killed when they are no longer profitable. In the US, where horse slaughter is illegal, many are sent to Mexico where slaughter standards are lower. Measures are being taken to try and improve the situation, but if horse racing...
by Sandra Kyle | May 25, 2019 | Animal cruelty, Animal Rights, Human toll of slaughterhouses, Uncategorised
The worst incidences in animal slaughter occur in slaughterhouses where line speeds are increased. Gail A Eisnitz in her book ‘Slaughterhouse’ talks of pigs surviving the stunning process and having their throats slit, then being dumped into scalding...
