Cattleman Advocates Proper Care and Handling - Take Heart

Cattleman Advocates Proper Care and Handling

Dan L. Gralian, President of the Nevada Cattlemen's Association, shares his outrage about the “downer” cows being abused by employees of the four slaughterhouses under investigation thanks to the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS). He says that people in the cattle industry need to take a look at their own operations and see what they may need to do to improve their livestock handling facilities. Above all, Gralian believes that crippled and sick cows need to be euthanized humanely and never loaded into a truck to be slaughtered.

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While it is surprising that the President of the Nevada Cattlemen's Association was unaware of the extent of abuse of cattle, especially downer cows, throughout so many decades already, it is nevertheless encouraging to see that he does not advocate the abuse that so many others intentionally ignore and profit from