The sheep had a numbered tag in its ear and a purple paint stripe down its back Workers gave the sheep a bucket of water and some dog food Authorities have not determined who owned the sheep DETROIT - ...

A slaughter of sheep and offerings for sunny weather and good health: thousands of ethnic Albanians poured into a small village in southwest Kosovo on Saturday for an age-old, part-religious and ...

The proposed changes would allow abattoirs to use a different method for deciding the ages of sheep. Under the proposals, abattoirs would also have the option of a system based on the date, with sheep ...

A sheep had its throat cut and fleece removed in an overnight slaughter ...

Police are appealing for information after a sheep that had recently given birth was slaughtered at an RSPB nature reserve, ...

The Muslim custom of killing sheep at temporary slaughterhouses jeopardizes all ritual slaughter in Belgium, a Cabinet minister there warned. Ben Weyts, Belgium’s minister for animal welfare, made the ...

“Are you ready for the lamb that Jacob ate?” read the irresistible subject line that stood out from the spam in my inbox. The email was an invite to join in a “sheep schechting,” a kosher slaughtering ...

Twenty-six American blackbelly sheep that were saved from slaughter are now serving as therapy animals in Moorpark. Earlier this month, the animals took part in a reiki and meditation session, an ...

Faced with scenes of blood flowing in rubbish-strewn roads and of streets littered with animal entrails, authorities in the Egyptian capital say they aim to crack down on the outdoor slaughter that ...

DETROIT (CBS Detroit/AP) - It was on the lam, but a local sheep has successfully escaped slaughter after making a run for it along 8 Mile Road. The Michigan Humane Society took custody of the fluffy ...