



1. A chicken bred to grow so quickly her body couldn’t keep up









2. A cow dragged by her neck at a dairy farm









3. A pig screaming in a pool of blood









4. A calf torn away from his mother lying in his own waste as he awaits slaughter for veal









5. Chickens dying under the weight of their own breast muscles









6. Pigs forced to watch their friends die









7. Pigs crammed in small metal cages without room to even turn around









8. A piglet undergoing castration without painkillers









9. A cow beaten to death by a sledgehammer after being tied









10. A pig forced to sit in another’s blood while she awaits a similar fate









11. Cows strung up by their limbs with their throats slit, slowly bleeding out









12. Organs spilling out of a dead piglet left to rot









13. A cow staring down the barrel of a captive bolt gun









14. A pig gnawing on bars as her only means of mental stimulation









15. Dying turkeys on an assembly line headed for the defeathering tank, some to be boiled alive









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