US EditionThousands of chickens euthanized in South Africa after they were left starving and eating each other
- More than 350,000 chickens were euthanized by hand after they were left starving and cannibalizing each other when a South African state-owned poultry company ran out of money to feed them.
- The National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals managed to save more than 500,000 chickens, but could not determine how many had already died due to mass cannibalism.
- The NSPCA pledged to file a court case against Daybreak Foods under animal protection laws for abandoning its responsibilities, as the chickens had not been fed for more than a week.
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News24 | State-owned Daybreak mulls business rescue after horrified SPCA culls 350 000 starving chicks
State-owned chicken producer Daybreak says it is considering business rescue a day after officials from the NSPCA said they were forced to cull 350 000 starving chicks.
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Thousands of chickens euthanized in South Africa after they were left starving and eating each other
Animal welfare officers faced the grisly task of euthanizing more than 350,000 chickens by hand after they were left starving and cannibalizing each other.
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