no but horses are:( zebras are slaughtered for their skin:(
In the United States, it is illegal to sell wild horse meat for human consumption. If wild horses are slaughtered, their meat is often used for pet food or other non-human consumption purposes. In some cases, the meat may be exported to countries where the consumption of horse meat is legal.
Yes, a significant number of dairy cows are slaughtered for human consumption after their milking days are over.
It was an act passed saying that meat needs to be inspected before slaughtered and processed before it is sent out for human consumption
Unfortunatly, yes they are. And for probably other reasons too. But, one of these days there won't be any whales left to slaughter.
Animals are usually slaughtered for human consumption. Today the farming industry is industrialized so the methods of slaughter are a little more systematic, and have garnered negative attention for it's brutality.
In the US in 2008 the number of cattle, pigs, chickens, layer hens, broiler chickens and turkeys slaughtered in total was 18,573,833,400. That is 35,338 animals slaughtered every minute in the US. That excludes fish.
Goats are normally slaughtered when they are 30 kgs liveweight.
By not overhunting them.
8.7 million pigs were slaughtered for consumption in the UK in 2006
no they aren't because zebras don't try to kill you like other animals would
Lots of pigs are slaughtered every year but if they drop to 150 lbs. max and get a nice spray tan then they get to live. Don't make fun of fat people or skinny people saying there pigs you jerk.
Goats are generally slaughtered for consumption between 6 months to 2 years of age, depending on the desired size and tenderness of the meat. Younger goats may be more tender, while older goats may have a stronger flavor.