A worker stands on a pig who has been bolt-gunned. - Hidden cameras captured sheep, goats and pigs being shot with a handheld stunning device. The stunner was often ineffective, meaning that animals would remain conscious until they were stunned again, or even as they were dragged into the kill room after having their throat slit. - Captured at Gretna Meatworks, Rosegarland TAS Australia.

A worker stands on a pig who has been bolt-gunned.

Hidden cameras captured sheep, goats and pigs being shot with a handheld stunning device. The stunner was often ineffective, meaning that animals would remain conscious until they were stunned again, or even as they were dragged into the kill room after having their throat slit.
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Published: Tue 30 Jan 2024 by Farm Transparency Project
Captured/filmed: September 2023
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Licence: Creative Commons License
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Country: Australia
Location: Gretna Meatworks, Rosegarland, Tasmania, Australia )

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