Chicken Wars in the Pacific Northwest
Critter News
JUNE 28, 2010
Silly piece in a way about the battle between people who want urban chickens and those who don't. Tags: seattle pacific northwest farm animal welfare chickens.
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Critter News
JUNE 28, 2010
Silly piece in a way about the battle between people who want urban chickens and those who don't. Tags: seattle pacific northwest farm animal welfare chickens.
Critter News
OCTOBER 26, 2010
I realize that the most humane method of treating chickens is to not kill them for food.BUT, as long as there is still a demand for their meat, PETA is advocating "Controlled-Atmosphere Killing" as an improvement over current methods of electric immobilization. Tags: meat PETA farm animal welfare factory farm chickens.
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APRIL 6, 2023
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10,000 Birds
JULY 22, 2012
In fact, I’m about ready to drop from exhaustion because of the 14th annual Chicken Inferno; here’s why… Details about the event will come later in the week, but for now I’ll tag Eastern Meadowlark as my Best Bird of the Weekend.
4 The Love Of Animals
JULY 27, 2010
We just had to share the adorable winning photo of our Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover’s Soul Summer BBQ Photo contest. Congrats to Paula who won the camera, and thanks again to Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover’s Soul for sponsoring the giveaway. Tags: cute animal photos giveaways.
4 The Love Of Animals
AUGUST 20, 2010
Chicken Soup for the Pet Lovers Soul wants to hear about your favorite "Summer Trave l stories and how you handle taking care of your pets on the road. Prize: Chicken Soup for the Pet Lovers Soul pet "goody bag”. For an additional entry, “like Chicken Soup for the Pet Lovers Soul on Facebook. Tags: giveaways.
Critter News
APRIL 7, 2010
Tags: animal abuse eggs farm animal welfare factory farm chickens. Another undercover video from the Humane Society.
4 The Love Of Animals
MAY 4, 2010
We have a $20 PetCo Giftcard for giveaway today thanks to Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover’s Soul ! You may be familiar with the Chicken Soup for the Soul book series, well, now you can share your love for your pet through this new line of pet food. Tags: giveaways.
4 The Love Of Animals
JULY 12, 2010
We are happy to announce the Chicken Soup for the Pet Lovers Soul Digital Camera Summer BBQ Photo Contest! Chicken Soup for the Pet Lovers Soul encourages you to enjoy the summer with friends, family, and of course, your pets! Thanks to Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover’s Soul for supplying the prize and sponsoring this contest.
4 The Love Of Animals
SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
The RSPCA are trying to raise awareness of its urgent campaign to protect the welfare of UK meat chickens. Right now, the UK government is considering new EU legislation that may increase the number of chickens allowed in rearing sheds. Tags: news. It’s hard to walk or even flap their wings.
Critter News
JULY 1, 2009
To go from the chicken (Gallus gallus) to the Chicken McNugget is to leave this world in a journey of forgetting that could hardly be more costly, not only in terms of the animal's pain but in our pleasure, too. Tags: quotes. Michael Pollan, The Omnivore's Dilemma.
Animal Person
FEBRUARY 26, 2010
Yesterday I saw what could be the next such attempt in The Atlantic's " Last Clucks: The Death of a Chicken ," by Sara Lipka. the chicken waited with me, its head sticking through a gap in the top of the box. We took the chicken to Daniel's parents' house and left it in the box in the garage overnight." Feathers: animal.
4 The Love Of Animals
SEPTEMBER 7, 2010
This cute pup, Oliver, is now the happy owner of a new digital camera (thanks to a giveaway we hosted from Chicken Soup for the Pet Lovers Soul ). Tags: cute animal photos cute of the day. His human was kind enough to send a photo of Oliver our way! What a cute dog!
Critter News
FEBRUARY 26, 2009
I believe that chickens should have room to stretch and walk around. Hetty Alcuitas, a volunteer with Grassroots Women, said she sympathizes with the environmental and animal-rights arguments against caged chickens. Tags: proposition 2 eggs factory farm food chickens. Not everyone has that luxury.
Critter News
JUNE 1, 2010
After PETA bought stock, Safeway grocery stores and restaurant companies Ruby Tuesday, Sonic and Burger King agreed to give purchasing preference to suppliers that abide by what the group says are more humane rules, such as not confining chicken and hogs in small cages, she said. Tags: PETA.
4 The Love Of Animals
JUNE 20, 2010
The winner will get a choice of Chicken Soup for the Pet Lovers Soul pet food (dog or cat). The winner will get Chicken Soup for the Pet Lovers Soul pet food. Tags: giveaways. We want to hear your stories about dads and pets! To enter, comment with your dad/husband pet related stories.
Animal Person
JUNE 23, 2010
I mean, I eat chicken and fish.". Interviewer: "Wait, so you want to abolish animal cruelty, except for chickens and fish, (pointing at the contestant) because she doesn't like them?". Contestant (flustered): "We, well, we used to have chickens on our ranch.". Interviewer: "Oh, so you've killed chickens.". Well, sort of.
Animal Person
AUGUST 19, 2009
The students learn to debone a chicken and slice cheese. I wonder how much the students learn about the chicken and where the carcass came from and what happens during the life of a chicken. Removing skin and bones from a chicken breast was "slimy and gushy and. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics. One is male.
Critter News
MARCH 2, 2009
They're just eating chicken instead. Tags: economics vegan meat vegetarian. but don't get excited.
Critter News
MAY 17, 2010
Chickens that are used for KFC products are horribly treated. Tags: animal research Stupid KFC farm animal welfare susan g. Aside from their support of animal research, I have enountered them in my line of work and find them corporate, condescending, and self-righteous. for cancer research. It's not just a question of animal rights.
Critter News
OCTOBER 29, 2008
Tags: eggs california farm animal welfare factory farm chickens. The results of a new statewide poll by KSFN-Fresno/SurveyUSA shows overwhelming support from voters, with Prop 2 commanding a 62-point lead: 72-10 (18 undecided). The writer is Jennifer Fearing, the CHIEF ECONOMIST for the Humane Society. Chief economist? That's so cool!
Critter News
JUNE 28, 2009
More is at stake than just the comfort of chickens, though the well-being of 284 million U.S. Tags: battery hens eggs USDA farm animal welfare us agribusiness. How much suffering can and should they endure without significantly affecting the human pocketbook. Or corporate net income. From the Clemson press release.
Critter News
JUNE 1, 2009
The animals included ducks, chickens, guinea hens, rabbits, sheep, dogs and cats. Tags: animal cruelty farm animal welfare us. State police raided Everle's property, 30 miles north of New York City, in July, and witnesses testified that they found several animals dead, many malnourished and dozens living in unsanitary conditions.
4 The Love Of Animals
JUNE 15, 2010
When their shelters are full, they depend on compassionate people who want to make a direct difference for a suffering cow, pig, chicken or other farm animal. Tags: adoptable people helping animals rescues. Every year, they assist with urgent placement needs, particularly in cruelty cases involving large numbers of animals.
Animal Person
JANUARY 27, 2010
It's just another excuse people have concocted because they like the taste of cow/pig/chicken/fish flesh. No one will propose a ban on eating chickens because there's no conflict there. All they do thereafter is replace cows with chickens and pigs and fish. What do you think?
Animal Person
MARCH 31, 2009
Briefly: Zoning board in Buffalo unanimously approved plans for a slaughterhouse (as in, a place where chickens, goats, lambs and calves will be killed and chopped up). Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Language. Said operation will be housed in the back of a building that has a Subway sandwich shop in the front.
Critter News
JANUARY 5, 2009
The recent passing of a proposition in California to strictly manage how laying chickens are kept serves notice, he says. Tags: farm animal welfare us agribusiness. It's a small mention in this Ag Week article about issues coming up in 2009 , but worth noting. Another big issue gaining momentum is animal welfare.
Animal Person
APRIL 25, 2009
I have fed Charles Hobson Booger, III and Violet Rays every type of diet from raw (as in, turkey necks and chicken backs) to pre-made raw (comes in patties with greens and bones and supplements in it), to homemade vegan to Evolution to pre-made vegan ingredients to a combo. Tags: Current Affairs Ethics Gray Matters.
4 The Love Of Animals
AUGUST 16, 2010
It tells of 18 dogs who were rescued from shelters and the streets, who are now performing miracles in animal therapy and as service dogs The foreword is written by Dr. Marty Becker (Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover’s Soul), and cover endorsements are from both the ASPCA and the Humane Society. Tags: giveaways.
Animal Person
NOVEMBER 18, 2010
And I want Baby Sky to grow up in a home where there is just as much respect for chickens and calves and fishes as there is for greyhounds and cats and people. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Food and Drink Greyhound Matters Language Thanksgiving veganism. Of course, the world outside of our home tells a different story.
4 The Love Of Animals
JULY 20, 2009
Like a perch in a chicken coop>insulted, pooped on (Spanish, Mexico). Tags: books. It’s called I’m Not Hanging Noodles on Your Ears and Other Intriguing Idioms From Around the World and there are many that have to do with animals! And they are pretty funny! Here is a list of some animal related idioms.
Animal Person
APRIL 7, 2009
In other words, horses, like pigs and cows and chickens, are commodities whose worth has a dollar value to people, and we should be doing what we can do maximize that dollar value. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics. Not approving the institutionalized slaughter of the horses we claim to hold so dear lowers that value.
4 The Love Of Animals
SEPTEMBER 27, 2009
Members of Rescue Ink gather to discuss a game plan on how to catch a group of stray chickens running amok in Queens, New York. Tags: rescues tv. It is such a great show, and so worth watching, so be sure to check your local listings for the time, it airs every Friday night. Photo Credit: © NGT/Andrew Baxt).
Animal Person
MAY 7, 2009
I don't know if she has ever claimed to know about the dangerous carcinogen found in grilled chicken, but to hawk such a product after the information and experts she has presented to her audience is the height of hypocrisy. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics. Has Dr. Oz not made the progress he appeared to be making with her?
Animal Person
FEBRUARY 1, 2010
She had one perfect opportunity to present herself as pro-animal rights when Oprah (laughingly) asked: But what if the cows and the chickens are treated really, really nicely. Alicia (laughing): Well, I'd have to see the cows and the chickens. Tags: Ethics Food and Drink Language. would you eat them)? What do you think?
4 The Love Of Animals
JULY 16, 2009
Presented in varieties such as Smoked Turkey, Herb Chicken and Beef Tenderloin, Chef Michael’s recognizes that mealtime is the perfect opportunity for dog owners to show their dogs how much they love them by serving them meals that are just as special as their four-legged friends enjoying them. Tags: events.
Animal Person
FEBRUARY 5, 2010
When it comes to the legislation ( which may or may not mean anything for dogs and cats ), Cohen sides with the people who recognize that cats and dogs are no different from chickens and geese. Tags: Current Affairs Ethics Food and Drink Gray Matters. He writes, "I’m not happy that I ate dog. But I’m happy China eats dog."
Animal Person
JUNE 27, 2009
Then they yank the heads, slit the throats, and de-feather and gut the chickens. They grill the chickens, and trust me when I say it's all presented as a peak spiritual experience. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Film Language. If there's a lesson in Food Inc.,
Animal Person
JULY 21, 2009
One manager told PETA Eats that most people prefer the vegetarian lettuce wraps over those with chicken. Everything else has chicken stock, oyster sauce or non-vegan sugar. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Food and Drink Language. Vegan dishes are among the bestsellers. Balderdash, I tell you!
Animal Person
MARCH 20, 2010
require hundreds of pig, cow and chicken corpses? Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Food and Drink Gray Matters. Their values are simply a reflection of the dominant culture, which they have either consciously or otherwise chosen not to challenge. What would you do? I'm thinking leave town is the best answer.
Animal Person
AUGUST 23, 2009
Food for my soul does not involve grilled greyhound any more than it involves grilled chicken. Tags: Activism Economics Ethics Language. Food for my soul involves nutrient-rich plants and grains and legumes that provide me with just about everything I need to be in fantastic health (let's not have the B12 discussion). I'm on my way.
Animal Person
AUGUST 5, 2009
The problem with that statement is it's not as if farmers are searching "the wild" for cows, pigs, chicken and fish, plucking them from their homes, and plopping them on a farm to live out their (shortened) lives prior to slaughter. Tags: Ethics Language. The choice isn't the wild or the farm.
4 The Love Of Animals
AUGUST 5, 2010
The Proportions “whole meal” includes a reduced amount of high-grade kibble, a portion of human grade chicken breast in pumpkin soup and a portion of dehydrated fruits and vegetables. Tags: good idea pet care. Each Proportions “whole meal” includes three different types of food that combine for the perfect meal.
Animal Person
JUNE 5, 2009
I think that it's odd, for instance, that someone so ensconced in human rights does not notice the parallel when she grabs her grilled chicken caesar salad for lunch. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Language Animal rights Babycakes Dreena Burton Gluten-free Baking Human rights Steve Best The Left veganism Wild Justice.
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