Year of Investigation:
2001
Location:
Westminster Livestock Auction, Four State’s Livestock Sales, and Frederick Livestock Auction, all of which are owned by B&J Auctions, MD, USA
Investigating Organization:
Compassion Over Killing
Description of Abuse from Investigating Organization:
From October through December of 2001, COK conducted an investigation throughout the state of Maryland, documenting the conditions for animals at three livestock auctions.
The main finding of COK’s investigation is deeply troubling: Violence and intimidation toward animals are the norm at livestock auctions.
Read the full story and view footage from the investigation at Compassion Over Killing.