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– The NSPCA has turned to the courts to stop a shipment of more than 80
000 sheep from the Eastern Cape to Kuwait.
– The NSPCA believes the animals are being ill-treated and go through
unnecessary harm before reaching their destination.
– The exporting company Al Mawashi South Africa has, however, dismissed
the allegations.

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The National Council of SPCAs (NSPCA) has turned to the court to stop a
shipment of more than 80 000 sheep from the Eastern Cape to Kuwait this
month, citing animal abuse concerns.

The exporting company, Al Mawashi South Africa, has, however, dismissed the
allegations, saying it went above and beyond what animal welfare standards
required.

It said both ethically, in terms of religious laws in Middle Eastern
countries, and commercially, to reduce animal mortalities, it did not make
sense to ill-treat the animals.

*News24 spoke to Al Mawashi South…