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A new undercover investigation reveals what’s really going on at three fur farms in Finland, two of which are touted as having “the highest level of animal welfare,” according to the fur trade’s SAGA Furs certification program.
31 Αυγ 2020 · The investigation reveals the cruelty behind the fur industry at a crucial moment: As a growing list of designers and retailers go fur-free and the demand for animal fur drops, there is mounting evidence that animals on fur farms can carry coronaviruses and transmit them to humans, including the virus that causes COVID-19.
15 Δεκ 2023 · Investigators have released photographs and video footage revealing the distressing conditions across over 100 fur farms throughout Europe, showcasing the plight of minks, foxes, and raccoon dogs raised for fur.
No federal humane slaughter law protects animals in fur factory farms, and killing methods are gruesome. Because fur farmers care only about preserving the quality of the fur, they use slaughter methods that keep the pelts intact but that can result in extreme suffering for the animals.
Keeping wild animals in small cages and electrocuting them to death happens on fur farms around the globe, including in the United States, Europe and Asia. HSI has documented the cruelty of fur farms through our investigations in two other countries in 2019 and 2020.
Eighty-five percent of the fur industry’s skins come from animals on fur factory farms—dismal, often filthy places where thousands of animals are usually kept in wire cages for their entire lives.
Is fur farming cruel? Yes. Animals bred for their fur such as foxes, rabbits, raccoon dogs and mink are confined in small, barren, wire cages for their entire lives.