FOUR PAWS - Mulesing? Any idea what this is? It is a practice that has become a major animal welfare issue in recent decades. A problem of our own making: Australian sheep
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Why SA needs to follow New Zealand's ban on the painful practice of sheep mulesing - RSPCA South Australia
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Why SA needs to follow New Zealand's ban on the painful practice of sheep mulesing - RSPCA South Australia
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Why SA needs to follow New Zealand's ban on the painful practice of sheep mulesing - RSPCA South Australia
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Why SA needs to follow New Zealand's ban on the painful practice of sheep mulesing - RSPCA South Australia
![PETA on Twitter: "Mulesing (verb) /muul-seng/ The act of someone cutting chunks of skin off sheep's backsides in a vicious attempt to prevent flystrike. Often ineffective & always incredibly painful. https://t.co/XKr9PbJJ2n" / PETA on Twitter: "Mulesing (verb) /muul-seng/ The act of someone cutting chunks of skin off sheep's backsides in a vicious attempt to prevent flystrike. Often ineffective & always incredibly painful. https://t.co/XKr9PbJJ2n" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fs-xpl8X0AQ-2m6.jpg)