Raccoon Dogs Skinned alive to make fake Uggs: Horrific sickening deaths of raccoon dogs for your cheap comfort - 4th Oct 2011

Raccoon Dogs Skinned alive to make fake Uggs: Horrific sickening deaths of raccoon dogs for your cheap comfort - 4th Oct 2011

Raccoon dogs re abeing skinned alive to make cheap imitation Ugg boots bought by thousands of Britons.The original footwear is made from high-quality Australian sheepskin, taken from animals slaughtered humanely, but this footage shows the brutal treatment of creatures in China whose fur is used to make the fake boots.
The raccoon dogs are shown skinned, but still alive and moving, in thedistressing scenes filmed by animal rights campaigners. Thrown on a pile, they can take up to three hours to die.
The terrified animals are beaten with sticks and are seen kicking and writhing as the men cut them open and skin them.
The skinning process is agonisingly slow and begins from the feet up. The workers are filmed standing on the animals' heads if they struggle too much.
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