Auckland Council has not responded to questions from
Stuff about the matter, including the details of the trial. Debra Ashton, chief executive of animal rights group SAFE, said Auckland Council should reconsider exporting live animals. “I imagine Auckland ratepayers would be outraged that their regional parks are being used to raise animals for live export,” said Ashton. “Especially given the response to the news that Cornwall Park is sending their cows overseas.” There has been backlash from the public since it emerged cows raised on Auckland’s Cornwall Park were being involved in a breeding programme. Cornwall Park withdrew its involvement following the negative public reaction.
Crew remain on board live cattle carrier berthed at Timaru port
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Animal Welfare – Auckland s Cornwall Park is raising animals for the live export trade – Safe
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