August 8, 2022 / 3:34 PMevent over the weekend and said they were forced to euthanize nearly 150 roosters found at a Southern California home, animal control and sheriff's department officials said.
Cockfighting is a bloodsport in which two or more birds known as"gamecocks" fight in a pit, usually to the death, for entertainment and gambling purposes, according to the The practice, which is outlawed in all 50 states, is often associated with other criminal activities, including illegal gambling, drug trafficking, gang activity and illegal weapon sales, according to the organization's website.
An unidentified man who told officials he owned the birds was cited for possession of fighting blades, used in cockfighting, which is a misdemeanor, officials said. The investigation is continuing.
There is no such thing as humane euthanization of a healthy animal
That's got to hurt your soul. Roosters and chickens, in general, can be friendly, intelligent, beautiful creatures.
'Animal fighting is cruel, so let's just kill animals right away'.
Путинские пропагандисты!
You have to watch those White people abusing animals the way they do. Lock them up and throw away the key
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