Polish Cow Says NO to Slaughter, Swims to Nearby Island
Faced with the horror of the slaughterhouse and imminent doom, workers tried to load a cow on a truck at the Polish farm where she was raised. This big girl was having none of it, however, as she decided to make a swim for it.
Domestic horse slaughter coming soon
In 2007, the last plant that slaughtered horses for human consumption within the United States closed down because language was included in the annual federal appropriations bill barring funding for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to inspect horse slaughter plants. Without inspections, the facilities couldn’t be licensed, so they had to close down. This language has been included in every appropriations bill since … until now.
The Cow That Captured Germany… and the World
Yvonne the cow has been on the lam from a slaughterhouse evading search teams, police, an animal sanctuary, and a helicopter with a thermal camera.