“How is this place still open?” Animal activists call out Gzira Duck Village

Nonprofit organisation and animal activist group ‘Animal Liberation Malta’ took to Facebook to express their deep concern towards the worrying situation at the Duck Village in Gzira.

The activist group shared photos of “filthy, unsanitary conditions” in a particular room, shedding light on the fact that some animals had no water or stagnant water with leeches inside, no food or inappropriate food, rotting pigeon carcasses around the area and a myriad of other health and sanitation issues.

KNOW YOUR FACTS ABOUT DUCK VILLAGE!!!2 nights ago, some activists paid Duck Village a visit and this is what they…

Posted by Animal Liberation Malta on Saturday, 24 July 2021

The group highlighted their bewilderment at the fact that authorities inspect the establishment and deem it appropriate and meeting minimum standards, concluding with the statement that they will continue to keep bringing such issues to light in the name of animals’ welfare.

The animals have since been taken to the Sunshine Animal Sanctuary Malta or have been adopted.

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