![Wild Boar Stage Rescue of Trapped Piglets](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/wild_boar_pigs_1600-470x140.jpg)
A team of scientists in the Czech Republic have recorded images exemplifying how sensitive and empathetic wild boar are.
![Live-Export Part of Canadian Airport Development Strategy](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/A-pig-prepares-to-be-loaded-on-a-flight-from-France-to-China-FRED-TANNEAUAGENCE-FRANCE-PRESSEGETTY-IMAGES-470x140.jpg)
With the disruption of passenger traffic as a result of COVID-19, Canadian airports have been working to attract more air freight, even if that freight consists of live animals.
![Contrary to Assurances, CO₂ Gas Excruciating to Pigs](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/vignette-paternoster2-gaz-houdan-2017-1-470x140.jpg)
CETFA has been a critic of the use of carbon dioxide (CO₂) gas as a form of stunning and/or killing during slaughter since witnessing it…
![Take Welfare Claims With a Grain of Salt](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/confined-pigs-behind-bars-470x140.jpg)
What does “enrichment” for pigs mean to you? You probably have visions of pigs playing with toys or other objects, or perhaps being provided straw…
![Pigs die in Ontario trailer roll-over](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/pigs-transport-470x140.jpg)
ONTARIO – Wednesday March 18, a transport truck carrying pigs flipped on Northville Rd., outside of Thedford.According to Blackburnews, several pigs had to be euthanized.In Canada,…
![Short-Sighted Selection](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sow-looks-at-dead-piglet-farrowing-crate-470x140.jpg)
In pig producers’ unending search for increased profits, animal welfare often takes a back-seat. Take for example today’s sows, who have been genetically selected to…
![In memory of Wilbur](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/1513793_1006259156055160_5643790493027515451_n-470x140.jpg)
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of sweet Wilbur. Wilbur was discovered by a CETFA investigator on a cold, wet…