Believe it or not, the Committee on Animal Welfare (CAW) is again pushing for the reinstatement of Tambucho Gassing as an accepted form of euthanasia in the Philippines. This comes after CAW dragged its feet from August 2010 to April 2011, stultifying a directive from Secretary Proceso Alcala of the Department of Agriculture to rewrite a previous CAW-endorsed administrative order that embraced Tambucho Gassing like it was a God-sent cure-all for stray or unwanted animals. For those coming into this matter only now, Tambucho Gassing is not carbon monoxide gassing as CAW would like the world to believe. Tambucho Gassing is death by vehicular exhaust fumes. No gas cylinders are used, just a rubber hose connected to a clunky, old, usually badly tuned gas engine. The animals are entombed in a sealed metal container and toxic fumes are pumped into it. In terms of expediency, the process is slow, inefficient, and ineffective against the problem. In terms of humanity, it is depraved, utterly c
Reading up on animal experimentation, I came upon some information on companies who raise animals for experimentation. So, you've got universities and their white labcoated pseudo-scientists and then you've got people whose only business is to breed animals for a miserable and torture-filled life(?) in the laboratories. Isn't this so sick? Well, of course, our state of New Jersey has a few of these devil's laboratories. Just for your information, in case, you happen to live around these areas and you didn't know that such barbarity existed under your noses:
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