It’s killing season again in the fur industry. Handlers are equipped with heavy gloves and metal tongs to grasp the animals by the neck, but while fur farmers take precautions to avoid any damage to pelts, they do as little as possible to reduce the animals’ suffering when they are killed for their fur.
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