{"id":10968,"date":"2013-09-12T14:36:13","date_gmt":"2013-09-12T14:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=10968"},"modified":"2013-09-12T14:46:06","modified_gmt":"2013-09-12T14:46:06","slug":"gestation-crate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/09\/gestation-crate\/","title":{"rendered":"A Gestation crate existence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You know what its like<br \/>\nwhen your pants are too tight<br \/>\nits really uncomfortable<br \/>\nand your legs can go white<br \/>\nimagine a sow as big as she<br \/>\nwedged in a crate<br \/>\nand there she has to be<br \/>\nshe can&#8217;t turn around<br \/>\nand she cannot scratch<br \/>\nshe cannot stand up<br \/>\nshe tries to attach<br \/>\nsome importance to being<br \/>\nbut really she&#8217;s sad<br \/>\nthat humans who care for her<br \/>\ndo act this bad<br \/>\nand why do they do this<br \/>\nits all about space<br \/>\nhow many sows<br \/>\ncan they fit in one place<br \/>\nin a real tiny barn<br \/>\nthe more they can store<br \/>\nthe better the profit<br \/>\nthat&#8217;s what its for<\/p>\n<p>men pay with hearts<br \/>\nwhen the farms sow I hear<br \/>\na few extra inches<br \/>\nwould mean some more cheer<br \/>\nbut farmers care nothing<br \/>\nof sows in tight crates<br \/>\nthey are mindless and senseless<br \/>\nwith inhumane traits<\/p>\n<p>the feeling a sow has<br \/>\nwhen she can&#8217;t turn around<br \/>\nshe&#8217;s forced on the defensive<br \/>\nstuck on the ground<br \/>\nwhere its dirty and draughty<br \/>\nand smelly there too<br \/>\nand pigs are clean animals<br \/>\nthat&#8217;s what they do<\/p>\n<p>and this sow is pregnant<br \/>\nshe&#8217;s carrying souls<br \/>\nshe sits where she shits<br \/>\nthis is really poles<br \/>\naway from reality<br \/>\nfor she would be<br \/>\ndumping away from her bedroom<br \/>\nand we<\/p>\n<p>again put our profit before<br \/>\nwhat sows need<br \/>\ntheir circulation suffers<br \/>\nand sometimes they bleed<br \/>\nand they have to sit in that<br \/>\nthat&#8217;s what we do<br \/>\ncreate purgatory<br \/>\nthat&#8217;s what they are put through<\/p>\n<p>gestation crates<br \/>\nare a thing of the past<br \/>\nthe fact they are still used<br \/>\nis their farmer is cast<br \/>\nin a role from the dark ages<br \/>\nclearly we will<br \/>\nfeed them on toxics<br \/>\nand some household swill<\/p>\n<p>thrown at them probably<br \/>\nthat&#8217;s what we do<br \/>\nshow no respect<br \/>\nwe don&#8217;t have a clue<br \/>\nwe harm them and poke them<br \/>\nand imprison them too<br \/>\nand we don&#8217;t even give them<br \/>\nenough space for a loo <\/p>\n<p>this is a message to all you<br \/>\nhard men<br \/>\nwho put your bank balance<br \/>\nin series of ten<br \/>\nI think you are shits<br \/>\nto treat pigs this way<br \/>\nthere&#8217;s no rhyme or reason<br \/>\nto do it today<\/p>\n<p>so what if you lose<br \/>\na few cents in the pound<br \/>\nleaving these ladies<br \/>\nstuck on the cold ground<br \/>\nhusbandry honest<br \/>\nyou don&#8217;t have a clue<br \/>\nI suggest that you think<br \/>\nthis whole matter through<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You know what its like when your pants are too tight its really uncomfortable and your legs can go white imagine a sow as big as she wedged in a crate and there she has to be she can&#8217;t turn &hellip; 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