The late Kurt Vonnegut is one of the greatest American authors of all time, as evidenced by his masterpiece novel, Slaughterhouse-Five. The book, first published in 1969, follows protagonist Billy ...

Animal rights advocates claimed the new regulatory regime tasks private slaughterhouse employees with decisions about which ...

GROTON — A local slaughterhouse will be closed until January after an employee improperly stunned an animal on the killing floor for the third time. Blood Farm, located on 80 acres off West Main ...

Slaughterhouses produce 331 pounds of nitrogen a day, equal to 14,000 people's raw sewage. Yet the state won't let the county ...

HOUSTON -- Harris County and the state of Texas are suing an area slaughterhouse that has allegedly allowed blood to drain into a nearby drainage ditch. The suit is filed against Irfan Sheikh, doing ...

The owner of the slaughterhouse that killed "10-15 dogs every day" for the past five years is closing his dog meat business after joining Humane Society International's Models for Change program ...

PLEASANT HOPE, Mo. — A public hearing between the Department of Natural Resources and those concerned for the Pomme de Terre River is being scheduled after multiple questions were raised about a ...

Humane Society International and Vshine, with help from volunteers and animal activists, rescued 423 dogs from a slaughterhouse in Henan, China Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been ...

A disputed fence has been removed at Alif Farms meat operation, but the business again drew complaints during a recent Mahoning Township supervisors meeting. Todd Wingert of Mahoning Drive East told ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STUART — A slaughterhouse proposed for western Martin County has the attention of local environmentalists, one of whom called it a ...