No one has been charged with any of the actions, nor are they statistically likely to be, despite the offer of a $75,000 reward. 7,000 mink were released from cages at a farm in St. The farm is not identified, but may be the Millbank Fur Farm (5225 Jones Baseline Road). 300 mink were freed from cages at a fur farm in Guelph/Eramosa Township, Ontario overnight July 30-31. In May and July of this year, the ALF raided three different fur farms in Ontario, releasing thousands of captive mink: The video (more footage coming soon) delivered by the ALF from the Ontario fur farms can be viewed below and at. If you do not close these farms clown, we will close them down for you. We call on the fur farmers of Ontario to close your animal prisons and find new and rewarding careers. We call on the public and government officials to take action and put an end to the fur trade and an end to these obscene factory farms. The owner appeared to be using them for storage.Ībusing and torturing animals in horrific conditions of confinement will not continue to be tolerated in Ontario. There were mink sheds but no cages were present. There are numerous infrared cameras and guard clogs.Īnother fur farm located at 5675 4th Line in Guelph/Eramosa was also visited but appeared to be out of service. It is surrounded by a fence with a movement sensor. This factory farm was a large operation with advanced security. We documented them being fed foul rotting food covered in maggots. The mink here were also confined in small wire cages. There is a large waste container at the rear of the farm.Ĭhesterfield Mink Ranch at 423 Erie Street South in Wheatley, ON was also visited and video recorded. The farm has no fence and no security cameras. There were strong pungent fumes of urine and feces in the air. The ground in the facility was also caked in feces. We witnessed injured mink with gapping wounds crammed into small cages that were covered in dirt and feces. Over the summer of 2015 we visited and video recorded Willow Pond Mink Farm at 105 Maple Grove Road in Scottland, ON.