We claim to love animals, but how can we love those who we hurt? I’ve been watching a lot of TV and I keep seeing this awful Burger King commercial about “chicken […]
Today in Speciesism: Burger King’s chicken fries commercial
RIP to ALL the birds killed at Foster Farms
Recently, almost 1,000 chickens at a Foster Farms processing plant were killed by someone with golf club. Foster Farms has condemned the act as an “unconscionable act of animal cruelty.” I guess […]
Photo of the Day: Carnists Camp Outside Chik-Fil-A For 2 Days
Customers camped outside a Chik-Fil-A in Warwick, Rhode Island (my home state!), for two days, in the hopes of getting free Chik-Fil-A for a year. It was the grand opening and the […]
Quote of the Day: Chicken Killers Claim to “Operate on a Higher Vibration”
A yoga studio and healing center in New Hampshire recently killed chickens for a slaughter demonstration. Yes, you read that right — the owners of Be Well Studios and a natural market […]
Quote of the Day: Urban Adamah’s Ritual Chicken Slaughter Cancelled Because Protestors Would Have Caused The Birds “Undue Stress”
Urban Adamah is “a community organic farm and Jewish environmental education center located in Berkeley, CA” and “integrates urban organic farming, direct social justice work and progressive Jewish living and learning.” The […]
The media wants you to consume more chicken. Don’t listen to them!
Every day I read headlines or articles (literally every day: I receive Google Alerts for “beef”) and I am constantly coming across articles in which there is a strong push for consumers […]
It’s Even Worse Than Usual To Be a Chicken
It’s absolutely terrible to be a chicken in America. Chickens are not given the same federal protections as other food animals because they are exempt from the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act, […]
Today in Speciesism: Blind Chickens
An interesting blog post over at the New York Times titled, “What a Blind Chicken Can Teach Us About Humanity.” It’s about a couple who takes in 12 hens. One of these […]
Quote of the Day
“[R]esearch from the University of Bristol has proven scientifically what we have known from experience — that chickens may well be the smartest animals in the barnyard. In some scientific […]
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