We drove past a cattle holding yard. The place they keep animals until they are ready to load them onto the trucks and then drive them to the abattoir. They were all penned in together with very little room and no water or food. They waited there all day and all night. We stopped and […]
Category Archives: Farm Animals
At The Show
Each year I visit several agricultural shows, the big city ones and the country ones. No matter how big or how small, the one thing they all have is animals. The one thing they all share is the proud displays of the animals that are used for human food. I take photos of the […]
Precious Pigs
Pigs are smart, social, playful and intelligent animals. They are smarter than your average dog and also smarter than a three year old child. Despite this, in Australia, 6 million pigs are killed for their flesh each year. The images of pigs in the slideshow below were taken at various farms, children’s farms and animal […]
Edgar’s Mission
Some of the beautiful faces from Edgar’s Mission Farm Sanctuary in Victoria, Australia (www.edgarsmission.org.au) All of these images are available to be purchased as 5×7 matted prints (fits an 8×10 frame size) Each matted print only costs $20 and ALL your money goes straight to Edgar’s Mission. Prints are printed on professional Endura paper, signed […]
Junior
Meet Junior. Three months old. Rejected by his mother at birth and bottle-fed by a sheep farmer and his family. Destined for the sale yards, the farmer offered him to us first (I don’t think he wanted to send him to his death to be honest), I paid the $50 and now he’s settling in […]