USDA Deletes Animal Welfare Database – and People are Outraged

in Animal News

After decades of transparency, why did the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) suddenly delete its database of animal welfare violations? Born Free USA’s CEO, Adam M. Roberts, is “shocked” by the purge. He says the documents shed light on cruelty in “substandard roadside zoos, shameful animal circuses, puppy breeding factories, and more.”

Link: The Washington Times

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