date:Dec 31, 2013
heir toe nails yanked off.
It would hurt a whole lot, said Grandin, who said she has not witnessed any of the incidents of Zilmax-fed cattle with lost hooves.
When animals delivered to slaughterhouses are unable to walk on their own, Agriculture Department regulations require such downer cattle be destroyed and their meat prevented from reaching consumers.
Federal law requires Merck to report all animal deaths, as well as any other adverse reactions, in connection with use of its products. A