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June 21, 2020 at 10:26 PM

Update and New Call For Action for Gerald, the Rose Garden Turkey

Update and New Call For Action for Gerald, the Rose Garden Turkey 21 June 2020 Update and New Call For Action for Gerald, the Rose Garden Turkey JUN 21, 2020 Thanks to your tremendous support, the California Department of Fish & Wildlife has agreed to reloca…
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June 20, 2020 at 5:13 PM

Public Pressure Saves Gerald, the Rose Garden Turkey, from Gov't Killing!

Public Pressure Saves Gerald, the Rose Garden Turkey, from Gov’t Killing! June 20, 2020 Public Pressure Saves Gerald, the Rose Garden Turkey, from Gov’t Killing! In response to public pressure to relocate Gerald the turkey from the Rose Garden to a safe habitat in…
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June 18, 2020 at 5:06 PM

Understanding Euthanasia: When Life and Words Become Worthless

Understanding Euthanasia: When Life and Words Become Worthless June 18, 2020 Jo-Anne McArthur/Animal Equality Understanding Euthanasia: When Life and Words Become Worthless By Karen Davis and Barbara Stagno This article was first published by Sentient Media o…
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June 16, 2020 at 4:05 PM

Protect the Life of Gerald the Rose Garden Turkey in Oakland, CA!

Protect the Life of Gerald the Rose Garden Turkey in Oakland, CA! June 16, 2020 Protect the Life of Gerald the Rose Garden Turkey in Oakland, CA! Signatures & Sanctuary Help Are Urgently Needed! Sign & Share   Urgent: Protect Gerald the Rose Garden T…
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June 15, 2020 at 4:37 PM

Unjust Farm Subsidies and Systemic Racism in the Food System with Connie Spence

Unjust Farm Subsidies and Systemic Racism in the Food System with Connie Spence 15 June 2020 Unjust Farm Subsidies and Systemic Racism in the Food System with Connie Spence In episode 4 of UPC’s Hope for the Animals Podcast we talk with Connie Spence, an outsp…
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June 7, 2020 at 3:22 PM

Karen Davis: It's Time to Rethink Our Food Choices

Karen Davis: It’s Time to Rethink Our Food Choices June 7, 2020 It’s Time to Rethink Our Food Choices UPC President Karen Davis’s Letter to the Editor appears in the printed and screen versions of Virginia’s Eastern Shore Post this week. It’s Time to Rethink Our …
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June 5, 2020 at 1:53 PM

Introducing The Reason for Vegan Series

Introducing The Reason for Vegan Series 5 June 2020 Introducing The Reason for Vegan Series Launched in May, UPC’s Hope for the Animals Podcast has been a great success. We are getting fantastic feedback on the show and reaching new audiences. Supplemental to …
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June 2, 2020 at 7:10 PM

Punish Man Accused of Kicking a Chicken Like a "Field Goal"

Punish Man Accused of Kicking a Chicken Like a “Field Goal” 2 June 2020 Punish Man Accused of Kicking a Chicken Like a “Field Goal” A Florida man reportedly kicked a chicken like a football player would kick a field goal. The man apparently defended his action by …
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June 1, 2020 at 9:03 PM

Don't Reject Animal-Free Foods that Resemble Animal Products!

Don’t Reject Animal-Free Foods that Resemble Animal Products! June 1, 2020 Meredith Lee / Rachel Stern / The HSUS Don’t Reject Animal-Free Foods that Resemble Animal Products! The following letter appears in the June/July/August 2020 issue of All Animals, publis…
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May 26, 2020 at 2:52 PM

Episode 3: Bill Claims to End Factory Farming and Climate Healer's Sailesh Rao

Episode 3: Bill Claims to End Factory Farming and Climate Healer’s Sailesh Rao 26 May 2020 Bill Claims to End Factory Farming and Climate Healer’s Sailesh Rao In this episode, your host Hope Bohanec digs into the Farm System Reform Act which was introduced by fo…
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May 23, 2020 at 4:56 PM

Penguin Love and Hen Happiness: Two Stories of Rescue & Relief

Penguin Love and Hen Happiness: Two Stories of Rescue & Relief 23 May 2020 Penguin Love and Hen Happiness: Two Stories of Rescue & Relief Dear Friends, This Memorial Day weekend, we're pleased to share with you two wonderful - though very different - bird r…
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May 19, 2020 at 7:35 PM

What's Love Got to Do with It?

What’s Love Got to Do with It? 19 May 2020 Photo credit: Vancouver Chicken Save. What’s Love Got to Do with It? By Karen Davis, PhD, President, United Poultry Concerns “Share the fact that you are an animal lover.” – Advice to farmers depopulating their animal…
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May 15, 2020 at 4:52 PM

UPC Podcast Episode 2: Meat is NOT "Essential" and Free From Harm's Robert Grillo

UPC Podcast Episode 2: Meat is NOT “Essential” and Free From Harm’s Robert Grillo 15 May 2020 UPC Podcast Episode 2: Meat is NOT “Essential” and Free From Harm’s Robert Grillo UPC’s new Hope for the Animals Podcast had a fantastic launch last week with over 10…
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May 13, 2020 at 6:52 PM

UPC Runs Bus Banners in Minneapolis for International Respect for Chickens Day/month of May!

UPC Runs Bus Banners in Minneapolis for International Respect for Chickens Day/month of May! 13 May 2020 UPC Runs Bus Banners in Minneapolis for International Respect for Chickens Day/month of May! In celebration of International Respect for Chickens Day, we’re ru…
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May 10, 2020 at 4:20 PM

Unending Quarantine: We Are Not the Only Ones

Unending Quarantine: We Are Not the Only Ones 10 May 2020 Unending Quarantine: We Are Not the Only Ones By Ashley Capps, May 4, 2020 “[T]his is not an argument about the evils of industrial animal farming and a need to simply shift to more so-called humane, buco…
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May 8, 2020 at 4:15 PM

[UPC] UPC's Summer 2020 Poultry Press Now Available!

UPC's Summer 2020 Poultry Press Poultry Press Now Available! 8 May 2020 UPC's Summer 2020 Poultry Press Now Available! UPC's Summer 2020 Poultry Press Inside This Issue Floating Factory Farms Watch United Poultry Concerns’ 30-Year Anniversary Video! Wet Mark…
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May 7, 2020 at 5:54 PM

Meet the Birds at Chicken Run Rescue on International Respect for Chickens Day May 4, 2020

Meet the Birds at Chicken Run Rescue on International Respect for Chickens Day May 4, 2020 7 May 2020 Meet the Birds at Chicken Run Rescue on International Respect for Chickens Day May 4, 2020 United Poultry Concerns is pleased to share with you this enchanting 10…
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May 6, 2020 at 2:31 PM

"Hard Decisions: How Consumers View Mass Depopulation," Progressive Farmer, May 4, 2020

Hard Decisions: How Consumers View Mass Depopulation 6 May 2020 “Hard Decisions: How Consumers View Mass Depopulation,” Progressive Farmer, May 4, 2020 “Many opposed to animal agriculture are vigorously attacking the idea of euthanasia of livestock, hoping awarenes…
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May 4, 2020 at 3:19 PM

In Celebration of International Respect for Chickens Day, We Are Announcing a New UPC Podcast

In Celebration of International Respect for Chickens Day, We Are Announcing a New UPC Podcast 4 May 2020 In Celebration of International Respect for Chickens Day, We Are Announcing a New UPC Podcast With all of our community outreach events canceled due to the…
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May 3, 2020 at 5:44 PM

Hindustan Times Article Supports International Respect for Chickens Day!

Hindustan Times Article Supports International Respect for Chickens Day! 3 May 2020 Hindustan Times Article Supports International Respect for Chickens Day! Hindustan Times, a leading national news daily in India, has published an article in the May 2 edition, It is …
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May 2, 2020 at 3:46 PM

"Talking Animals" Radio Show Interviews UPC President Karen Davis for International Respect for Chickens Day: Tune In!

“Talking Animals” Radio Show Interviews UPC President Karen Davis for International Respect for Chickens Day: Tune In! 2 May 2020 “Talking Animals” Radio Show Interviews UPC President Karen Davis for International Respect for Chickens Day: Tune In! UPC President…
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May 1, 2020 at 6:07 PM

News Release: International Respect For Chickens Day Celebrates Compassion for Chickens

News Release: International Respect For Chickens Day Celebrates Compassion for Chickens 1 May 2020 For Immediate Release Contact: Karen Davis 757-678-7875; [email protected]: Hope Bohanec 707-540-1760; [email protected] International Respect For Chickens D…
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April 30, 2020 at 2:31 PM

China's Wet Markets, America's Factory Farming

China’s Wet Markets, America’s Factory Farming 30 April 2020 China’s Wet Markets, America’s Factory Farming Customers select seafood at a wet market in Dandong, Liaoning Province, China, in 2017. (Philip Wen/Reuters) NATIONAL REVIEW: China’s Wet Markets, Ameri…
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April 29, 2020 at 5:05 PM

News Release: "Depopulation" of Poultry Does Not Mean "Humanely Killed"

News Release: “Depopulation” of Poultry Does Not Mean “Humanely Killed” 29 April 2020 For Immediate Release Contact: Karen Davis 757-678-7875; [email protected] “Depopulation” of Poultry Does Not Mean “Humanely Killed” United Poultry Concerns Urges Accurate Reporti…
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April 28, 2020 at 1:55 PM

Pilgrim's Pride and Koch Foods Pursue Mass Killing and Live Burial of Chickens, Rescuers Arrested

Pilgrim’s Pride and Koch Foods Pursue Mass Killing and Live Burial of Chickens, Rescuers Arrested 28 April 2020 Pilgrim’s Pride and Koch Foods Pursue Mass Killing and Live Burial of Chickens, Rescuers Arrested This month, a tornado demolished several factory chicke…
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April 27, 2020 at 5:24 PM

CNN Reports "Humanely Killed" Chickens: Complain to CNN

CNN Reports “Humanely Killed” Chickens: Complain to CNN 27 April 2020 CNN Reports “Humanely Killed” Chickens: Complain to CNN Photo of very young chickens in a typical chicken shed: Delaware Public Media This CNN article, published April 26, 2020, inaccurately …
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April 24, 2020 at 6:10 PM

"Disregarded" Shows the Plight Chickens Face

“Disregarded” Shows the Plight Chickens Face 24 April, 2020 “Disregarded” Shows the Plight Chickens Face Disregarded is a scorching new 3-minute video on the plight of chickens. In the words of the investigative filmmaker, Unparalled Suffering: “ Disregarded is …
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April 22, 2020 at 7:12 PM

PawPAC Coalition Urges Ban on Wild Animal Markets

PawPAC Coalition Urges Ban on Wild Animal Markets 22 April 2020 PawPAC Coalition Letter to CA Gov. Newsom and State Surgeon General Harris Urges Ban on California Sales and Importation of Wildlife and Non-Native Species for Live Animal and Slaughter Markets Live…
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April 21, 2020 at 2:17 PM

Take a GIANT STEP: Go Vegan!

Take a GIANT STEP: Go Vegan! 21 April 2020 Take a GIANT STEP: Go Vegan! By Karen Davis, PhD, President, United Poultry Concerns This article, excerpted from Life Can Be Beautiful - Go Vegan!, is featured in the April 2020 issue of The Echo World: The Alternative Voi…
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April 18, 2020 at 3:51 PM

Are Chickens Sentient Beings? - On Being a Mother Hen

Are Chickens Sentient Beings? – On Being a Mother Hen 18 April 2020 Are Chickens Sentient Beings? – On Being a Mother Hen Mother hen foraging with her brood, courtesy of Vegan India Vegan India! is a blog that publishes essays, interviews, and product reviews rel…
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April 16, 2020 at 7:15 PM

Six Ways to Take Action for Animals While Staying Safe at Home

Six Ways to Take Action for Animals While Staying Safe at Home 16 April 2020 Six Ways to Take Action for Animals While Staying Safe at Home By Hope Bohanec, Projects Manager for United Poultry Concerns For many of us, spring is a time of community engagement fille…
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April 14, 2020 at 2:37 PM

How Can We Help Chickens and Other Farmed Animals?

How Can We Help Chickens and Other Farmed Animals? 14 April 2020 How Can We Help Chickens and Other Farmed Animals? By Karen Davis, PhD, President, United Poultry Concerns Baby rooster in transport crate on the way to being slaughtered seeks comfort. Image by …
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April 11, 2020 at 5:40 PM

Birth of a Baby Chicken: An Easter Story

Birth of a Baby Chicken: An Easter Story 11 April 2020 Birth of a Baby Chicken: An Easter Story By Karen Davis, PhD, President of United Poultry Concerns INSIDE THE EGG Chick embryo on the 9th day of incubation. If the egg has been fertilized, a tiny being …
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April 8, 2020 at 8:45 PM

UPC's Hope Bohanec on Speciesism, the Covid-19 Crisis and the Chicken Industry

UPC’s Hope Bohanec on Speciesism, the Covid-19 Crisis and the Chicken Industry 8 April 2020 UPC’s Hope Bohanec on Speciesism, the Covid‑19 Crisis and the Chicken Industry United Poultry Concerns’ Projects Manager Hope Bohanec was recently interviewed by Pacific …
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April 3, 2020 at 2:35 PM

Watch United Poultry Concerns' 30-Year Anniversary Video!

Watch United Poultry Concerns’ 30-Year Anniversary Video! 3 April 2020 Watch United Poultry Concerns’ 30-Year Anniversary Video! The year 2020 marks the 30-year anniversary of the pioneering organization, United Poultry Concerns. We’ve created a powerful video c…
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April 2, 2020 at 5:32 PM

Assuming Chickens Suffer Less than Pigs is Idle Speciesism

Assuming Chickens Suffer Less than Pigs is Idle Speciesism 2 April 2020 Assuming Chickens Suffer Less than Pigs is Idle Speciesism Posted by Marc Bekoff Ph.D. on April 02, 2020 in Animal Emotions In "From Shepherd to Advocate" it's wrongly assumed that chi…
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March 31, 2020 at 6:35 PM

Sign Petition to Surgeon General to Ban Live Animal Markets

Sign Petition to Surgeon General to Ban Live Animal Markets 31 March 2020 Sign Petition to Surgeon General to Ban Live Animal Markets A Message from Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) From: Neal Barnard, MD <[email protected]> Subject: Please sig…
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March 31, 2020 at 12:32 AM

2020 Climate Diet Summit

2020 Climate Diet Summit 30 March 2020 2020 Climate Diet Summit UPC’s Hope Bohanec will be speaking at the upcoming 2020 Climate Diet Summit. In this free 4-day video series from April 14th-18th, you’ll learn from Hope and 15 other climate crisis thought-leaders a…
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March 26, 2020 at 6:44 PM

Book Review: Voices For Animal Liberation: Inspirational Accounts By Animal Rights Activists

Book Review: Voices For Animal Liberation: Inspirational Accounts By Animal Rights Activists 26 March 2020 Book Review: Voices For Animal Liberation: Inspirational Accounts By Animal Rights Activists By Brittany Michelson with Foreword by Ingrid Newkirk, Founder and…
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March 12, 2020 at 3:33 PM

[UPC] Announcing the Conscious Eating Conference 2020 Videos

Announcing the Conscious Eating Conference 2020 Videos 12 March 2020 Announcing the Conscious Eating Conference 2020 Videos Karen Davis What an absolutely fantastic Conscious Eating Conference 2020 we hosted this year! Our theme was Making Connections: Overl…
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March 4, 2020 at 5:25 PM

[UPC] Two Beautiful Stories Show Animal Love in Action

Two Beautiful Stories Show Animal Love in Action 4 March 2020 Two Beautiful Stories Show Animal Love in Action Dear Friends, I could not resist sharing these two heartfelt stories with you. A hunter puts down his gun for good, and pit bulls help this blind …
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March 3, 2020 at 1:45 PM

[UPC] Voices for Animal Liberation is Ready to Buy!

Voices for Animal Liberation is Ready to Buy! 3 March 2020 Voices for Animal Liberation is Ready to Buy! Immerse yourself in the world of animal rights protests, campaigns, demonstrations, outreach, rescue, and so much more. In today’s world, voices of the…
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February 24, 2020 at 12:17 PM

[UPC] Don't Miss UPC's 9th Annual Conscious Eating Conference

Don’t Miss UPC’s 9th Annual Conscious Eating Conference 24 February 2020 Don’t Miss UPC’s 9th Annual Conscious Eating Conference Saturday, February 29, 2020 David Brower Center 2150 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA Join United Poultry Concerns for our 9th annual Consci…
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February 22, 2020 at 11:08 PM

[UPC] Chick Shredding, Pet Food & Tyson Proteins

Chick Shredding, Pet Food & Tyson Proteins 22 February 2020 Chick Shredding, Pet Food & Tyson Proteins By Karen Davis, PhD, President, United Poultry Concerns   “Killing day-old male chicks will soon be history.” Poultry World, February 7, 2020. New…
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February 19, 2020 at 5:52 PM

[UPC] Ridgeland Chicken Toss: Animal Rights Witnesses & Rescuers Report

Ridgeland Chicken Toss: Animal Rights Witnesses & Rescuers Report 19 February 2020 Ridgeland Chicken Toss: Animal Rights Witnesses & Rescuers Report The Ridgeland, Wisconsin “chicken toss” took place Saturday, February 15th. The animal rights group Milwauke…
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February 14, 2020 at 12:04 PM

[UPC] New Bumper Sticker & Mailer Sticker!

New Bumper Sticker & Mailer Sticker! 14 February 2020 New Bumper Sticker & Mailer Sticker!   Put A Light Footprint on the Planet Be Vegan $1 (5" x 2.75") Order Now!     United Poultry Concerns is a nonprofit organization that promo…
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February 10, 2020 at 5:04 PM

[UPC] Announcing UPC's 9th Annual Conscious Eating Conference

Announcing UPC’s 9th Annual Conscious Eating Conference 10 February 2020 Announcing UPC’s 9th Annual Conscious Eating Conference Saturday, February 29, 2020 David Brower Center 2150 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA United Poultry Concerns' Conscious Eating Conference f…
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February 6, 2020 at 3:51 PM

[UPC] Join Me in Urging Antioch College to Stop Farming Animals

Join Me in Urging Antioch College to Stop Farming Animals 6 February 2020 Join Me in Urging Antioch College to Stop Farming Animals “I share the concern of those who object to encouraging students to view and treat birds, lambs and other animals as mere objects who…
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February 3, 2020 at 3:25 PM

[UPC] Protest Farm Program at Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio: Your Voice is Needed!

Protest Farm Program at Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio: Your Voice is Needed! 3 February 2020 Protest Farm Program at Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio: Your Voice is Needed! As described to United Poultry Concerns by Sociology Professor David Niber…
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January 31, 2020 at 5:40 PM

[UPC] Wet Markets or Walmart? Animal Consumption & the Coronavirus

Wet Markets or Walmart? Animal Consumption & the Coronavirus 31 January 2020 Wet Markets or Walmart? Animal Consumption & the Coronavirus By Karen Davis, PhD, President of United Poultry Concerns This article was first published on January 30, 2020 on the A…