A dairy cow is shot in the head with a bolt gun at a Victorian slaughterhouse - At 4-7-year old, dairy cows are sent to slaughter, exhausted from a constant cycle of pregnancy, birth and separation and worn out from the endless pain and discomfort of having milk, intended for her missing babies, sucked from her body by machines.

A dairy cow is shot in the head with a bolt gun at a Victorian slaughterhouse

At 4-7-year old, dairy cows are sent to slaughter, exhausted from a constant cycle of pregnancy, birth and separation and worn out from the endless pain and discomfort of having milk, intended for her missing babies, sucked from her body by machines.
Categories
Farm (dairy)
Species
Cows/cattle
Tags
Dairy
EndDairySlaughter
Dairy Cow
Knockbox
Slaughterhouse
Published Mon 26 February 2024
Captured/filmed January 2024
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Farm Transparency Project
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