A devoted group at MPI has accomplished the primary section of
an investigation into allegations of mistreatment of sheep
related to shearing practices, says Glen Burrell, Director
Compliance and Response at MPI.
“Our group has
analysed 235 video information and we proceed to talk to PETA
(Folks for the Moral Therapy of Animals), trade
teams and farm house owners, and have additionally made proactive visits
to farms,” says Mr Burrell.
“I need to thank
everybody for his or her help and cooperation so
far.
“Now we have recognized some cases within the video
footage that are very regarding, and these are our focus
within the subsequent section of the
investigation.
“There are a number of
actions we will absorb response, to make sure the safety of
animals and to carry those that mistreat animals to account.
On this case it may embody prosecution and disqualifying
people from working with
animals.”
Separate to the
investigation, MPI is working with wool sector teams to
set up an oversight group to help good animal welfare
observe and steady enchancment within the
trade.
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