It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Ayyub (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade tying up an animal and killing it.
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الخاء / 3986
Ubayd bin Ti'la (may Allah have mercy on him) narrates: We went on a military campaign with Abdur-Rahman bin Khalid bin al-Walid, and four non-Arab disbelievers (captives) of the enemy were brought. He gave orders concerning them, and they were tied up and killed with arrows. This reached Abu Ayyub al-Ansari (may Allah be pleased with him), and he said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) forbid killing a bound captive.
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الخاء / 3987
Sayyiduna Abu Ayyub (may Allah be pleased with him) says: I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) forbid tying up an animal and killing it.
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الخاء / 3988
Sayyiduna Abu Ayyub (may Allah be pleased with him) says: I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) forbid tying up an animal and killing it.
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الخاء / 3989
Sayyiduna Abu Ayyub (may Allah be pleased with him) says: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade tying up an animal and killing it; even if it were a hen, I would not tie it up and kill it.
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الخاء / 3990