Prior to the meeting, the USDA had heard from more than 160,000 compassionate people demanding that the agency take action for Nosey. And PETA submitted documentation of her condition to the USDA well in advance, including the opinion of an elephant veterinarian with decades of experience who observed Nosey and concluded that she undoubtedly suffers from advanced arthritis and degenerative joint disease, resulting in ongoing pain, and most likely permanently impaired limb function. The USDAs response? It is not [the agencys] job to physically examine animals. Read more: peta.org/action/action-alerts/usda-remains-unresponsive-uninformed-nosey/#ixzz3Ewec5Ejh
Posted on: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 01:03:12 +0000
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