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Still images from Sturminster Newton abattoir, Dorset

Posted 25 June 2010

These images are from undercover footage taken at Soil Association-approved Sturminster Newton abattoir in Dorset.

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cow waits in stall
cow waits in stall
worker approaches with bolt gun as cow watches
worker approaches with bolt gun as cow watches
worker takes aim with bolt gun
worker takes aim with bolt gun
worker must lean over side of stall to reach cow to be stunned
worker must lean over side of stall to reach cow to be stunned
stun operator has to held by ankles by colleagues in order to stun cow for the second time
stun operator has to held by his legs by colleagues in order to stun cow for the second time
stun operator uses cleaning squeegee to hit cow who is not in the right place in the stall
stun operator uses cleaning squeegee to hit cow who is not in the right place in the stall

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