Limerick farmer jailed after admitting to 'shocking' neglect of young calves on his farm
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A farmer in Limerick was jailed after admitting to the neglect of young calves. Authorities found 18 surviving calves that were panting, grunting, and dehydrated. Some animals were found lying down exhausted with their eyes pecked out by birds.
The 18 calves that were found alive were ‘dehydrated, grunting, and panting’, and others were lying down exhausted with their eyes pecked out by birds.