‘Floating feedlots’: Billions of suffering animals spending weeks at sea on Australian ships not fit for purpose

NAOMI LARSSON: ‘The live export trade carrying millions of sheep and cattle across the seas each year is plagued by “old” and “inferior” ships that are a threat to animal welfare, claims a leading shipping company. Livestock carriers are a key part of the multibillion dollar live export industry, dominated by Australia, South America and … Continue reading ‘Floating feedlots’: Billions of suffering animals spending weeks at sea on Australian ships not fit for purpose