ANIMAL RIGHTS H 978 "The Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, passed by a camel whose belly almost touched his back and said, 'Be mindful of your duty to Allah in respect of these animals. Ride them while they are in good condition, slaughter them and eat their meat when they are in good condition.'" R 978 Abu Daud with a chain up to Sa'ad son of Amr who related that the Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, said this.
966- وعن سهل بن عمرو - وقيل : سهل بن الربيع بن عمرو الأنصاري المعروف بابن الحنظلِيَّة ، وَهُوَ من أهل بيعة الرِّضْوَانِ رضي الله عنه ، قَالَ : مَرَّ رسولُ الله صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم بِبَعِيرٍ قَدْ لَحِقَ ظَهْرُهُ بِبَطْنِهِ ، فَقَالَ : "اتَّقُوا الله في هذِهِ البَهَائِمِ المُعجَمَةِ ، فَارْكَبُوهَا صَالِحَةً ، وَكُلُوهَا صَالِحَةً" رواه أَبُو داود بإسناد صحيح .