He was being trucked to a slaughterhouse on a cold night in ... has rescued several — but it's fairly rare for a full-grown pig to escape. Shawn Camp, daily manager of the Iowa Farm ...

They typically weigh between 100 pounds and 120 pounds, while farm pigs bred for slaughter often weigh ... "I have never seen a full-grown, healthy, 35-pound pig live to maturity," said Susan ...

Save Movement head Anita Krajnc — whom a Canadian judge found not guilty in 2017 of criminal mischief for giving water to pigs before they went into a slaughterhouse — asked Davis to head a ...

Bob Comis sent more than 2,000 pigs to slaughter in 10 years as a pig farmer ... know it will be eaten by people excited about locally grown food," he said. In June, he suffered a severe period ...

By law, the pigs are supposed to be unconscious. WARNING: The following video is extremely graphic: The Austin, Minnesota, slaughterhouse ... look at [the video] as a full sequence ...

Pigs are "sentient beings" with emotions and empathy similar to dogs, and they know what they're in for when they enter a slaughterhouse, said an expert during the trial of an animal rights ...

One Minnesota hog farmer sealed the cracks in his barn and piped carbon dioxide through the ventilation system. Another farmer has considered gassing his animals after loading them into a truck.