1. The Original Chicken: Jungle Fowl : The Humane Society of the United States
which all of our domestic chickens have descended, and spread out all over the globe, thanks to the efforts of the wandering humans who first domesticated his ancestors some 8000 years ago in this place. But this is no domestic chicken.
He
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2. The Welfare of Birds at Slaughter : The Humane Society of the United States
the United States, where chicken slaughter is highly mechanized.
Uncrating
In developed countries, chickens are transported to processing plants in one of two types of modules. In one system, common in the United States, birds are tipped
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3. Chicken-Friendly Products : The Humane Society of the United States
Wings
Health Is Wealth's Chicken-Free Nuggets
Chicken-Free Strips
Lightlife's Chick'n Strips
Health Is Wealth's Chicken-Free Fingers
Trader Joe's Chicken-less Strips
It's All Good Chick'n Strips
Chicken-Free Meats
White
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4. Chickens : The Humane Society of the United States
Resources on Chickens
Chicken-Friendly Products
Endless Eggless Options
Report: The Welfare of Animals in the Egg Industry
Report: The Welfare of Animals in the Chicken Industry
More
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5. Cockfighting : The Humane Society of the United States
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6. Avian Influenza : The Humane Society of the United States
in factory farms, where chickens are packed together by the tens or hundreds of thousands in utter filth, allowing viruses to spread rapidly from bird to bird and mutate into very dangerous strains.
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7. Progress for Egg-Laying Hens : The Humane Society of the United States
http://www.humanesociety.org/issues/confinement_farm/timelines/eggs_timeline.html - 24.2kb
8. Farm Animal Protection : The Humane Society of the United States
for food in this country are chickens and turkeys, and the U.S. Humane Methods of Slaughter Act does not protect them, conveniently enough for factory farms. Learn More
Environmental Impacts of Factory Farming
Eating meat and
http://www.humanesociety.org/issues/campaigns/factory_farming/ - 25.4kb
9. Farm Animal Protection : The Humane Society of the United States
for food in this country are chickens and turkeys, and the U.S. Humane Methods of Slaughter Act does not protect them, conveniently enough for factory farms. Learn More
Environmental Impacts of Factory Farming
Eating meat and
http://www.humanesociety.org/issues/campaigns/factory_farming/?utm_source=global&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=ffc - 25.5kb
10. From Homeland to Wasteland : The Humane Society of the United States
of the poultry-packed "Chicken Belt" of Northwest Arkansas. Giant Chicken companies had fed their birds arsenic—a growth promoter and intestinal disease treatment—and local farmers had then spread arsenic-laced Chicken litter as
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