Why we have to fight the powers that be who are charged by law to end cruelty but do not for one reason... $$. As head of the $1.9 billion, 8,300-employee agency responsible for administering the Animal Welfare Act, Dr. DeHaven’s three year tenure was rocked with charges of cruelty to downer cattle, inhumane transport of livestock and refusal to extend humane slaughter to birds and rabbits. Its wildlife damage management activities–poisoning of millions of blackbirds, starlings, foxes and coyotes–were said to be nothing more than free government service to private ranchers and farmers.
Posted on: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 19:37:40 +0000
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