More than a decade ago there was a video report on tv where a young adult cow was euthanized on the grounds that it is illegal to keep unlicensed "livestock" or

More than a decade ago there was a video report on tv where a young adult cow was euthanized on the grounds that it is illegal to keep unlicensed "livestock" or something to that effect. The family had rescued and taken care of this creature and the government just killed it for no other reason but following protocol. I honestly believe we are the worst. Not sure if it's cultural thing or most of us are plain evil