The pigs Anita Krajnc gave water to as they were minutes away from a slaughterhouse appeared to be in "severe distress" from the heat inside the trailer, according to an expert in animal welfare. Krajnc and other members of Toronto Pig Save hold vigils outside the slaughterhouse to "bear witness." Anita Krajnc gives pigs water near a slaughterhouse in Burlington, Ont. Veldjesgraaf also told police that he thought Toronto Pig Save needed to be stopped because "they're messing with our livelihood." Toronto Pig Save volunteers give water to pigs heading to slaughter in Burlington, Ont.

Source: CBC News August 26, 2016 00:22 UTC