469,525 Farm Animals Killed
| Location | Date | Deaths | Species |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Henderson |
Jun 7, 2019 | 25,000 | Chickens Read more |
| Alabama Cullman |
May 21, 2019 | 100+ | Multiple species: Cows, chickens, rabbits, dogs Read more |
| California Tracy |
Dec 31, 2019 | 5 | Dogs (1 dog and 4 puppies) Read more |
| California Bayliss |
Nov 15, 2019 | 3 | Calves |
| California Contra Costa |
Oct 28, 2019 | About 57 | Multiple species: 1 horse, 6 goats, and about 50 roosters, chickens and hens Read more |
| California Moreno Valley |
Sep 24, 2019 | 10 | Goats Read more |
| Connecticut Guilford |
Dec 6, 2019 | Several 0.4 | Chickens Read more |
| Connecticut New Milford |
Feb 18, 2019 | 5 | Roosters Read more |
| Connecticut East Hampton |
Feb 1, 2019 | 14 | Cows (dairy cows) Read more |
| Connecticut Meriden |
Jan 30, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Sheep and lambs Read more |
| Florida Wellington |
Mar 14, 2019 | 3 | Horses Read more |
| Georgia Hall County |
Nov 15, 2019 | 17 | Cows Read more |
| Georgia Bartow County |
Oct 26, 2019 | 19 | Horses |
| Georgia Berlin |
Mar 18, 2019 | 20,000 | Chickens Read more |
| Illinois Peotone |
Nov 28, 2019 | 4 | Horses Read more |
| Illinois Woodstock |
Nov 1, 2019 | 19 | Pigs Read more |
| Illinois Lanark |
May 7, 2019 | 70 | Hogs |
| Illinois Peotone |
Apr 30, 2019 | 16 | Multiple species: 15 horses, 1 dog Read more |
| Illinois Rock Falls |
Mar 18, 2019 | 12+ | Cattle Read more |
| Illinois Mahoment |
Feb 25, 2019 | 1 | Cow Read more |
| Indiana Middlebury |
Dec 14, 2019 | Several 0.4 | Multiple species: Several chickens, a dog and a litter of puppies Read more |
| Indiana Lebanon |
Dec 5, 2019 | 27 | Goats Read more |
| Indiana Wanatah |
Oct 12, 2019 | 2,004 | Multiple species: 2,000 racing pigeons and 4 dogs Read more |
| Indiana Marshall County |
Sep 16, 2019 | 26 | Multiple species: 25 calves and 1 human Read more |
| Indiana Hancock County |
May 4, 2019 | Several 0.4 | Multiple species: 2 horses, several chickens and chicks Read more |
| Indiana Elkhart County |
Apr 8, 2019 | 11,000 | Ducklings Read more |
| Indiana West Mahoning Township |
Apr 8, 2019 | 14 | Calves (veal calves) Read more |
| Indiana Hancock County |
Mar 6, 2019 | 6 | Goats Read more |
| Indiana Posey County |
Feb 16, 2019 | 4 | Farm animals |
| Indiana Richmond |
Feb 13, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Cattle Read more |
| Indiana Fort Wayne |
Jan 21, 2019 | 1 | Calf |
| Indiana Moores Hill |
Jan 21, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Farm animals Read more |
| Indiana Fremont |
Jan 9, 2019 | About 6 | Goats Read more |
| Iowa New Vienna |
Nov 13, 2019 | 35 | Calves |
| Iowa Waterloo |
July 3, 2019 | 13 | Cows Read more |
| Iowa Hospers |
May 26, 2019 | A few 0.2 | Pigs (feeder pigs) Read more |
| Iowa Platteville |
Apr 12, 2019 | 1 | Calf |
| Iowa Cedar Falls |
Mar 10, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Multiple species: Pigs and sheep Read more |
| Iowa Norwalk |
Feb 22, 2019 | 3 | Goats Read more |
| Iowa Polk County |
Feb 1, 2019 | Several 0.4 | Sheep Read more |
| Kansas Chase |
Nov 20, 2019 | 1,000 | Hens Read more |
| Kansas Shawnee |
Apr 1, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Chicks Read more |
| Kansas Rossville |
Feb 10, 2019 | A few 0.2 | Goats Read more |
| Kentucky Wurtland |
Sep 28, 2019 | 4,100+ | Multiple species: More than 3,000 quails, 1,000 chukars, and 100 chickens |
| Kentucky Paris |
Apr 22, 2019 | 3 | Horses Read more |
| Kentucky Lexington |
Apr 16, 2019 | 8 | Horses Read more |
| Kentucky Glasgow |
Feb 26, 2019 | Several 0.4 | Chickens Read more |
| Maine Newcastle |
Nov 1, 2019 | 8 | Multiple species: 2 horses, 6 miniature donkeys Read more |
| Maine Waldoboro |
Jul 31, 2019 | 6,000 | Multiple species: Chickens and ducks Read more |
| Maine Jefferson |
Mar 18, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Multiple species: Piglets and cows Read more |
| Maryland Federalsburg |
Dec 20, 2019 | 15,800 | Chickens Read more |
| Maryland Frederick County |
Apr 4, 2019 | Almost 11,000 | Turkeys Read more |
| Maryland Huntington |
Mar 28, 2019 | Numerous 0.8 | Farm animals Read more |
| Maryland Frederick County |
Feb 10, 2019 | 8 | Horses Read more |
| Massachusetts Amherst |
Nov 4, 2019 | 3 | Horses |
| Massachusetts Stoneham |
Jul 27, 2019 | 1 | Horse Read more |
| Massachusetts Danvers |
May 15, 2019 | 12 | Chickens Read more |
| Massachusetts Martha's Vineyard |
Mar 19, 2019 | 86 | Multiple species: 22 lambs, 12 sheep, 2 cattle, and 50 chickens Read more |
| Massachusetts Westfield |
Mar 6, 2019 | 5 | Calves |
| Massachusetts Pelham |
Jan 21, 2019 | 3 | Horses Read more |
| Massachusetts Dartmouth |
Jan 13, 2019 | 200 | Chicks |
| Michigan Montcalm Township |
Dec 28, 2019 | 2 | Pigs Read more |
| Michigan Fort Gratiot Township |
Dec 27, 2019 | 2 | Piglets Read more |
| Michigan Kimball Township |
Dec 24, 2019 | 3 | Multiple species: 2 horses and a cow Read more |
| Michigan Scio Township |
Nov 26, 2019 | 6 | Calves Read more |
| Michigan Raisin Township |
Nov 12, 2019 | 11 | Multiple species: 6 chickens, 5 ducks |
| Michigan Rome Township |
Oct 31, 2019 | About 40 | Multiple species: 14 turkeys, 25 to 30 pullets |
| Michigan Goodrich |
Sep 22, 2019 | 28 | Multiple species: 28 animals including 3 goats |
| Michigan Pelkie |
May 27, 2019 | 3,000 | Hens Read more |
| Michigan Ionia County |
Apr 30, 2019 | 250,000 | Chickens Read more |
| Michigan Laird Township |
Apr 25, 2019 | 4 | Cows Read more |
| Michigan Monroe |
Apr 4, 2019 | About 12 | Chicks |
| Michigan Noble Township |
Mar 18, 2019 | 23 | Multiple species: 12 goats, 6 chickens, 4 rabbits, 1 cow |
| Michigan Montrose Township |
Feb 19, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Livestock |
| Michigan Benzie County |
Feb 14, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Multiple species: Goats and rabbits Read more |
| Michigan Athens |
Jan 29, 2019 | Several 0.4 | Goats Read more |
| Michigan Sherman Township |
Jan 21, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Cattle Read more |
| Michigan Putnam Township |
Jan 13, 2019 | 7 | Horses Read more |
| Mississippi Winston County |
June 4, 2019 | 22,000 | Chickens Read more |
| Minnesota Campbell |
Dec 12, 2019 | 2 | Multiple species: 1 dog, 1 cat Read more |
| Minnesota New Ulm |
Apr 24, 2019 | 3 | Goats Read more |
| Minnesota Hayward |
Mar 12, 2019 | 50 | Goats |
| Minnesota Harding |
Mar 9, 2019 | 41 | Cows Read more |
| Minnesota Felton |
Jan 21, 2019 | 20 | Rabbits Read more |
| Nebraska Albion |
May 27, 2019 | Many 0.6 | Pigs Read more |
| Nebraska Tecumseh |
Apr 5, 2019 | 22,000 | Chickens Read more |
| Nebraska York |
Feb 20, 2019 | 1 | Farm animal Read more |
| Nebraska Dorchester |
Feb 19, 2019 | 28 | Multiple species: 24 hogs, 4 goats Read more |
| Nebraska Hamilton County |
Jan 23, 2019 | 2 | Cows (1 cow and 1 calf) Read more |
| New Hampshire Milton |
Mar 17, 2019 | Several 0.4 | Chickens Read more |
| New Hampshire Epping |
Jan 14, 2019 | 34 | Multiple species: 4 roosters, 30 hens and turkeys Read more |
| New Jersey Wantage |
Apr 5, 2019 | 2 | Sheep |
| New York Depew |
Sep 20, 2019 | 14 | Multiple species: 12 horses, 2 dogs Read more |
| New York Ashville |
Jul 26, 2019 | 30 | Cows Read more |
| New York South New Berlin |
Jul 13, 2019 | 1 | Cow |
| New York Callicoon |
Jul 8, 2019 | 400 | Chickens Read more |
| New York Burke |
Jun 5, 2019 | 18 | Cows Read more |
| New York Middletown |
Jun 1, 2019 | 28 | Horses (racehorses) |
| New York Copenhagen |
Apr 29, 2019 | 592 | Multiple species: 548 Cattle (504 milking cows), 40 heifers, 4 bulls Read more |
| New York Niagra Falls |
Apr 22, 2019 | 10 | Multiple species: 8 cows, 2 pigs Read more |
| New York Churubusco |
Apr 18, 2019 | 22 | Multiple species: 8 pigs, 12 chickens, 2 goats Read more |
| New York Orangeville |
Apr 12, 2019 | A few 0.2 | Chickens Read more |
| New York Ripley |
Apr 8, 2019 | 3 | Multiple species: 1 pig, 2 chickens Read more |
| New York Constable |
Apr 4, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Cattle Read more |
| New York Newark Valley |
Mar 8, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Hogs (5 hogs and a litter of piglets) |
| New York Cazenovia |
Mar 3, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Multiple species: Sheep and goats Read more |
| New York Massena |
Feb 28, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Multiple species: 4 pigs, some rabbits |
| New York Adams |
Feb 26, 2019 | 50 | Calves Read more |
| New York West Ghent |
Feb 4, 2019 | 14 | Goats |
| New York Westerlo |
Jan 7, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Pigs (1 pig and her piglets) Read more |
| New York Trenton |
Jan 6, 2019 | 200+ | Cattle (dairy cattle) Read more |
| North Carolina Southern Pines |
Dec 10, 2019 | Several 0.4 | Multiple species: 1 horse, several cats Read more |
| North Carolina Moore County |
Nov 28, 2019 | 19,000 | Chickens Read more |
| North Carolina Iredell County |
Nov 20, 2019 | 2 | Calves Read more |
| North Carolina Roaring River |
Nov 2, 2019 | 12,500 | Chickens Read more |
| North Carolina Taylorsville |
Jul 12, 2019 | Nearly 11,000 | Chickens Read more |
| Ohio West Alexandria |
Dec 19, 2019 | Several 0.4 | Chickens Read more |
| Ohio Pike Township |
Dec 3, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Multiple species: Goats, ducks, and quail |
| Ohio Wyandot County |
Nov 23, 2019 | 44 | Cattle Read more |
| Ohio Beavercreek |
Nov 19, 2019 | 4 | Multiple species: 2 dogs, 2 goats Read more |
| Ohio Jefferson Township |
Oct 15, 2019 | 7 | Horses Read more |
| Ohio Perrysburg |
Oct 1, 2019 | Several 0.4 | Multiple species: 4 horses, 1 donkey, and several quail and chickens Read more |
| Ohio Townsend Township |
Aug 3, 2019 | 18 | Calves Read more |
| Ohio New Madison |
Jul 13, 2019 | 20 | Chickens |
| Ohio Cedarville |
Jul 13, 2019 | 2 | Horses Read more |
| Ohio Atwater |
Jun 1, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Multiple species: 1 pig, unknown chickens |
| Ohio Fayette County |
Apr 30, 2019 | 180 | Hogs Read more |
| Ohio Weathersfield Township |
Apr 23, 2019 | 14 | Pigs (2 Pigs and 12 Piglets) Read more |
| Ohio Osnaburg Township |
Apr 1, 2019 | 11 | Piglets |
| Ohio Henrietta Township |
Mar 27, 2019 | 4 | Steers |
| Ohio Washington County |
Mar 27, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Multiple species: Pigs and chickens Read more |
| Ohio Medina |
Mar 18, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Multiple species: Chickens and sheep Read more |
| Ohio Xenia Township |
Feb 13, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Chickens |
| Ohio Springfield Township |
Feb 5, 2019 | 72 | Multiple species: 65 chickens, 2 ducks, 5 rabbits Read more |
| Ohio Smithville |
Feb 1, 2019 | 4 | Cattle (beef cattle) Read more |
| Ohio Morgan County |
Jan 23, 2019 | 32 | Goats Read more |
| Ohio Madison Township |
Jan 11, 2019 | 2 | Ponies Read more |
| Oregon Baker City |
Jul 8, 2019 | 15 | Chickens Read more |
| Oregon Independence |
June 24, 2019 | 4 | Cows Read more |
| Oregon Redmond |
Feb 23, 2019 | 50 | Chickens Read more |
| Oregon Tillamook |
Jan 31, 2019 | 48 | Calves Read more |
| Pennsylvania Lynn Township |
Sep 21, 2019 | About 4,000 | Hogs Read more |
| Pennsylvania Jackson Township |
Sep 4, 2019 | 6 | Multiple species: 5 horses, 1 pot-bellied pig |
| Pennsylvania Middlesex Township |
Aug 31, 2019 | 6-8 | Cows (dairy cows) Read more |
| Pennsylvania Milford |
Aug 30, 2019 | 11 | Horses Read more |
| Pennsylvania Bloomfield Township |
Aug 12, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Cattle Read more |
| Pennsylvania Shanksville |
Jul 16, 2019 | Several 0.4 | Multiple species: Horses and cows Read more |
| Pennsylvania North East |
Jul 13, 2019 | 3 | Horses |
| Pennsylvania Lancaster County |
Apr 15, 2019 | 1,000 | Turkeys Read more |
| Pennsylvania Needmore |
Apr 3, 2019 | 4 | Cows Read more |
| Pennsylvania Upper Bern |
Apr 2, 2019 | 37,000 | Chickens Read more |
| Pennsylvania Codorus Township |
Mar 18, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Chickens Read more |
| Pennsylvania Penn Township |
Feb 26, 2019 | Several 0.4 | Multiple species: 3 goats, several chickens Read more |
| Pennsylvania Union County |
Feb 3, 2019 | Several 0.4 | Multiple species: Several animals including a pony, sheep and goats Read more |
| Pennsylvania Saltlick Township |
Jan 1, 2019 | 2 | Horses Read more |
| South Carolina Chester County |
Oct 14, 2019 | 90 | Birds Read more |
| South Dakota Fort Pierre |
Jul 8, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Chicks Read more |
| South Dakota Farmer |
Apr 17, 2019 | 2 | Cows (1 cow and 1 calf) Read more |
| South Dakota Letcher |
Apr 10, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Multiple species: 2 cows, calves, goats Read more |
| South Dakota Aurora |
Feb 25, 2019 | 63 | Sheep Read more |
| South Dakota Nisland |
Jan 3, 2019 | 300+ | Ewes and yearling sheep Read more |
| Texas Corpus Christi |
Aug 22, 2019 | 2 | Horses. Read more |
| Texas South Fort Worth |
Apr 24, 2019 | 3 | Horses Read more |
| Vermont Barnard |
May 29, 2019 | 10 | Chicks |
| Vermont Westmore |
Mar 11, 2019 | 1 | Cow Read more |
| Virginia Suffolk |
Feb 6, 2019 | 12 | Dogs Read more |
| Virginia Beaverdam |
Jan 23, 2019 | 2 | Horses Read more |
| Washington Greenbank |
June 11, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Chicks Read more |
| Washington Monroe |
Feb 28, 2019 | 4 | Horses Read more |
| Washington Valleyford |
Feb 26, 2019 | 3 | Sheep Read more |
| Washington Chelan |
Feb 10, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Multiple species: Chickens and goats Read more |
| Washington Spokane |
Jan 7, 2019 | 9 | Chickens Read more |
| West Virginia Jackson County |
Mar 4, 2019 | 41 | Multiple species: 40 pigs, 1 cow Read more |
| West Virginia Monongalia County |
Jan 3, 2019 | 8 | Horses Read more |
| Wisconsin Christiana |
May 2, 2019 | 70 | Cattle Read more |
| Wisconsin Monroe County |
Apr 21, 2019 | 9 | Multiple species: 8 chickens, 1 rabbit Read more |
| Wisconsin Barton |
Mar 17, 2019 | 8 | Calves Read more |
| Wisconsin Naples |
Mar 14, 2019 | 4,000 | Pigs |
| Wisconsin Green Lake |
Feb 10, 2019 | Amount Unknown 0 | Multiple species: 4 cattle, 7 goats, chickens Read more |
| Wisconsin Byron |
Feb 9, 2019 | 6 | Cattle Read more |
| Wisconsin Little Falls |
Feb 8, 2019 | 30 | Chickens Read more |
| Wisconsin Matteson |
Jan 23, 2019 | 50 | Multiple species: 30 chickens, 20 ducks Read more |
| Wisconsin Town of Cassel |
Jan 21, 2019 | 6 | Multiple species: 4 pigs, 2 cows Read more |
| Wisconsin Waterloo |
Jan 1, 2019 | 6 | Calves Read more |
Last updated on January 6, 2020
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