Poultry Farming Animal Welfare

For sites about the rights and welfare of poultry.

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• United Poultry Concerns - Activist group that campaigns against cruelty to chickens and other domestic fowl. Site features action alerts, resource articles, merchandise and membership. Virginia, US.
  
• FS: Poultry.org - Contains pictures, videos, and information about the animal suffering, human health hazards, worker exploitation, and environmental destruction caused by the poultry industry. From the Farm Sanctuary organization.
  
• BBC - EU Bans of Battery Hen Cages - The European Union voted to ban battery hen cages across Europe, starting in 2009.
  
• Chicken Feed - Extensive international resource guide to natural chicken feeding, including a mailing forum. Site motto: Health Before Profit.
  
• COK: ISECruelty.com - Information, photos and videos about the treatment of hens at ISE-America, an egg supplier with facilities in multiple states. From Compassion Over Killing.
  
• Chickens have rights too! - Salon Newsreal article about Karen Davis, the founder of UPC. By David Wallis, New York.
  
• The Cyberactivist - A weblog from a former worker in a Tyson chicken processing plant, where he documents in bloody detail how chickens are killed, and what he finally did about it.
  
• PETA: KFCCruelty - Presents the view that there is cruelty and abuse of chickens by KFC's suppliers and supports a vegan lifestyle.
  
• EggIndustry.com - Provides an in-depth report on animal suffering in the egg industry, as well as photos, videos, and a guide to what egg labels mean.
  
• Frank & Dannie's Sad, Mad Chukkie Site - Vegetarian couple who raise laying hens in their Essex garden. Information about conditions of commercial battery and free-range hens, the family's dogs, and links to animal welfare groups.
  
• Farm Animal Welfare Network - Animal Rights site that focuses on all types of poultry. UK.
  
• European Union Laying Hens Legislation - This page from the official European Union website will always show the latest information on their regulations concerning laying hens and the ban on battery egg farming.
  
• Gourmet Cruelty - Ccoalition dedicated to exposing the cruelty of the foie gras industry. Includes photo gallery, video clips and news. Based in Washington, DC, USA.
  
• CWF: Broiler Campaign - Information about labeling for stocking densities, the suffering of meat chickens and the health hazards for the consumers. From Compassion in World Farming. UK.
  
• Eastern Shore Chicken Sanctuary - Sanctuary plus activist organization working to eliminate chicken and livestock farming. Maryland, USA.
  
• PETA: Turkey Farm Cruelty - An undercover investigation in Minnesota plus a campaign for justice. Also information about vegetarian products to substitute turkey meat.
  
• No Battery Eggs Campaign - Describes the campaign by the Humane Society of the United States to free egg-laying hens from the confines of battery cages.
  
• Wegmans Cruelty - A half hour documentary about the conditions inside Wegmans Egg Farm located in Wolcott, NY, USA. Free download is allowed.
  
• MFA: EggCruelty.Com - Investigation and rescue at Ohio's two largest egg factory farms. Background information, articles, photo and video gallery, suggestions for activism, and links to related sites. From Mercy for Animals, a vegan organization.
  
• No Foie Gras - Educational and activist site working against force feeding of birds, a technique used in commercial foie gras production. Includes articles, resources, campaign materials, and links.
  
• RSPCA: Broiler Chicken Suffering - Reports and educates about what happens to the birds who provide the UK with the nation's most popular meat. Online petition, press ad, commercial, and resources for activism.
  
• BBC - Shoppers Duped in Egg Con - Claims that UK consumers are unwittingly buying hundreds of thousands of battery produced eggs, believing they have come from free-range hens.
  
• Ban Battery Cages - A hen rescue campaign in the Minneapolis area.
  
• PETA - Commando Chicks - Campaign to inform consumers about the factory farming of meatbirds.
  
  

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