31. The Need for Legislation to Protect the 25 Million Chickens and Turkeys Kill...
slaughtered over 7 billion chickens. Canada slaughtered 640 million chickens and Great Britain slaughtered 850 million chickens. Worldwide, approximately 52 billion birds were reported slaughtered in 2007, more than 50 billion of them
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32. Paradise Lost: The Holocaust of the Birds
the fate of the modern chicken dwarfs all others. Consider these facts:
In the US alone, close to nine billion chickens are bred and killed for food—every year
chickens represent about 90% of all animals killed for food, yet are
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33. ASPCA Promotes Compassion, Respect, and Now the Slaughter of Animals
contacted me to discuss chickens and factory farming. We spoke at length on May 2 about chickens, turkeys, and the poultry industry. I recommended that she order the revised edition of my book Prisoned chickens, Poisoned Eggs for detailed
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34. In The Media | Free From Harm
diners contemplate ordering chicken but have many questions about how the chicken was raised for the waitress. The waitress actually brings out a “bio” on the rooster and the local farm who raised him. In the end, the couple
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35. Educational / Inspiring Talks | Free From Harm
The backyard chicken movement is in full swing, and shelters are filling up with unwanted and abandoned chickens all over the country. While the media continues to romanticize backyard chicken keeping, would-be chicken keepers are
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36. Santa Cruz Hatchery Shutdown after Unprecedented Settlement Reached in Cruel...
Articles:
Cal-Cruz Chicken Hatchery Investigation, 2010
Legal Action Taken Against Santa Cruz Chicken Hatchery Based on 2010 Animal Abuse Investigation
How Do You Respond to ‘Veganism is Extreme’?
Government
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37. How Animal Rights Protect Against Human Wrongs
1000 Words About the Fate of Chickens Today
Placing the Chicken Before the Egg
Celebrating and Remembering an Adopted Turkey Named Amelia this Thanksgiving
The Chicken Chronicles: Tales from the Coop
Understanding the
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38. The Low-Carbon Diet
organic, free-range chickens have a 20 percent greater impact on global warming than conventionally raised broiler birds. That’s because “sustainable†chickens take longer to raise, and eat more feed. Worse, organic eggs
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39. Farm Animal Intelligence | Free From Harm
researchers who studied chickens conclude that, contrary to earlier studies, chickens do possess “primitive self-consciousness†as identified in human newborns and higher primates. In this report, Lamey demonstrates how chickens
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40. Free From Harm :: Empowering the Conscious, Vegetarian and Vegan Community
researchers who studied chickens conclude that, contrary to earlier studies, chickens do possess “primitive self-consciousness†as identified in human newborns and higher primates. In this report, Lamey demonstrates how chickens
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