Tooele County butcher charged with animal cruelty after ‘intentionally’ amputating steer’s hoof
Federal food inspectors had reprimanded the butcher shop in November, when the amputation occurred.
(Google Maps) Tooele Valley Meat is seen in this Google Maps image from 2025. The owner of the butcher shop was charged with animal cruelty after a federal food inspector witnessed him sever a conscious steer’s hoof.