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April 29, 2021 at 3:16 PM

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

News Release: International Respect For Chickens Day Celebrates Compassion for Chickens 29 April 2021 For Immediate Release Contact: Karen Davis 757-678-7875; [email protected]: Hope Bohanec 707-540-1760; [email protected] International Respect For Chickens Da…

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April 27, 2021 at 10:58 AM

Announcing UPC's 2nd Annual Chicken Webinar!

Announcing UPC's 2nd Annual Chicken Webinar! 27 April 2021 Announcing UPC's 2nd Annual Chicken Webinar! We are excited to announce the 2nd Annual Humane Hoax Chicken Webinar, sponsored by United Poultry Concerns and Triangle Chicken Advocates. Our first Chicken…

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April 25, 2021 at 1:48 PM

New Podcast: Dismantling “Regenerative” Animal Agriculture

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April 22, 2021 at 3:55 PM

News Release: Tractor Supply Company Mistreats Baby Chicks and Ducklings

News Release: Tractor Supply Company Mistreats Baby Chicks and Ducklings 22 April 2021 For Immediate Release Contact: Karen Davis 757-678-7875; [email protected] Tractor Supply Company Mistreats Baby Chicks and Ducklings Birds Suffer Worse This Year Than Ever Before…

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April 19, 2021 at 1:51 PM

Seaspiracy Review and Microsanctuary Life with Tracey Glover

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April 16, 2021 at 9:46 PM

Tractor Supply Employee Exposes the Company’s Cruelty to Chicks and Ducklings as a Matter of Policy and Practice

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April 12, 2021 at 3:08 PM

Breaking the Sound of Silence for Good

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April 9, 2021 at 3:44 PM

For Earth Day, learn the truth about “sustainable” labels like local and free-range

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April 4, 2021 at 3:22 PM

“Animals Deserve Gender Pronouns, Too” by NPR’s Scott Simon, April 3, 2021

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April 2, 2021 at 9:53 PM

Does Emu Oil "support your passion for wellness to change the world"?

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March 29, 2021 at 3:23 PM

New Podcast! Fat Justice and Veganism with Andy Tabar

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March 28, 2021 at 5:32 PM

“Chickens Talk” Via UPC President Karen Davis on Vegan India!

“Chickens Talk” Via UPC President Karen Davis on Vegan India! 28 March 2021 “Chickens Talk” Via UPC President Karen Davis on Vegan India! They communicate their love, fears, and feelings, similar to you and me. Just as humans use words to communicate, chickens u…

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March 26, 2021 at 5:10 PM

Groups Urge Associated Press to Update Animal Pronouns

Groups Urge Associated Press to Update Animal Pronouns 26 March 2021 Groups Urge Associated Press to Update Animal Pronouns “In an age struggling with industrialized animal cruelty, the sixth mass extinction of species, a climate crisis, and the exploitation of the na…

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February 26, 2021 at 4:29 PM

Fish, the Forgotten “Food” Animal with Mary Finelli of Fish Feel

Fish, the Forgotten “Food” Animal with Mary Finelli of Fish Feel 26 February 2021 Just as United Poultry Concerns was the first farmed animal advocacy organization to focus on chickens, Fish Feel was the first organization to focus on fishes. In Episode 2…

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February 24, 2021 at 3:05 PM

A Ban on Mail Order Chicks?

A Ban on Mail Order Chicks? 24 February 2021 A Ban on Mail Order Chicks? New York legislators are considering a bill that would prohibit shipping live animals within the state. Modern Farmer, Feb. 22, 2021 “A Ban on Mail Order Chicks?” in Modern Farmer looks at …

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February 22, 2021 at 7:52 PM

Ducklings & Baby Chicks are NOT Easter Toys! Take Action!

Ducklings & Baby Chicks are NOT Easter Toys! Take Action! 22 February 2021 Ducklings & Baby Chicks are NOT Easter Toys! Take Action! Tell People the Cruel Truth & Protest Tractor Supply Dear Friends, Each year, parents and others buy ducklings, baby ch…

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February 18, 2021 at 4:32 PM

I Stopped Saying “Meat” and Here’s Why

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February 16, 2021 at 3:45 PM

Three Young Emus Deliberately Hit, Were Left To Die On An Unsealed Road In The Australian Outback!

Three Young Emus Deliberately Hit, Were Left To Die On An Unsealed Road In The Australian Outback! 16 February 2021 Three Young Emus Deliberately Hit, Were Left To Die On An Unsealed Road In The Australian Outback! Wildlife carers attended the scene of three dead an…

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February 15, 2021 at 9:18 PM

UPC’s Karen Davis Critiqued NPR’s Cruelty to Chickens on Brainfood from the Heartland Today

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February 13, 2021 at 4:05 PM

Our Latest Podcast Honors Black History Month

Anti-Oppression Outlook in Animal Advocacy 13 February 2021 Anti-Oppression Outlook in Animal Advocacy In recognition of Black History Month, we would like to offer some recommendations of awesome activists and platforms to explore, and then we will have …

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February 7, 2021 at 6:20 PM

NPR Promotes Cruel Chicken “Wings”: Please Protest!

NPR Promotes Cruel Chicken “Wings”: Please Protest! 7 February 2021 NPR Promotes Cruel Chicken “Wings”: Please Protest! Ahead Of Super Bowl, Chicken Wing Prices Spike “The chickens try to hide their head from you by sticking it under the wing of the chicken next t…

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February 5, 2021 at 4:51 PM

The Surge of Veganism in Israeli

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February 2, 2021 at 6:48 PM

Demand that Critter Visits and Timberwind Farms STOP ‘Renting Out’ Nonhuman Animals!

Demand that Critter Visits and Timberwind Farms STOP ‘Renting Out’ Nonhuman Animals! 2 February 2021 Jewel, our white Pekin duck, enjoys quiet time with his friend, ReginaldUPC Sanctuary Photo by Rich Cundari Demand that Critter Visits and Timberwind Farms STOP ‘Ren…

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January 28, 2021 at 4:08 PM

Documenting Animal Cruelty with Brave and Inspiring Investigator Erin Wing

An Unshakable Call To Action 28 January 2021 An Unshakable Call To Action At just 25, Erin Wing started investigating the chicken industry, dairy facilities, and aquaculture. For two years she faced isolation and fear of discovery in order to document th…

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January 26, 2021 at 7:13 PM

Corrected Title: I want to tell you about the action we had in a chicken farm of the broiler industry

I want to tell you about the action we had in a chicken farm of the broiler industry 26 January 2021 Courtesy of Meat The Victims IL. I want to tell you about the action we had in a chicken farm of the broiler industry By Ahuva Binyamin I want to tell you about t…

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January 26, 2021 at 4:43 PM

Courageous Undercover Investigator Exposes the Reality of Animal Agriculture

I want to tell you about the action we had in a chicken farm of the broiler industry 26 January 2021 Courtesy of Meat The Victims IL. I want to tell you about the action we had in a chicken farm of the broiler industry By Ahuva Binyamin I want to tell you about t…

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January 22, 2021 at 4:59 PM

The Complex Life of Fish, The Fishing Industry Exposed, and Eco-Eating

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January 20, 2021 at 6:35 PM

Protest NPR Show Denigrating Chickens and Encouraging Sarcastic Violence Toward Them

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January 18, 2021 at 8:17 PM

“Caring, Killing, Euphemism and George Orwell: How Language Choice Undercuts Our Mission”

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January 16, 2021 at 5:11 PM

"Cockfighting Roosters Can Be Rehabilitated" by Karen Davis

Cockfighting roosters can be rehabilitated 16 January 2021 Illustration By: Barry Kent MacKay Cockfighting roosters can be rehabilitated Letter: Cockfighting roosters can be rehabilitated UPC President Karen Davis’s Letter to the Editor appears Jan. 15, 2021,…

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January 12, 2021 at 7:32 PM

Chicks Dumped in Freezing Garage Waiting to Be Killed: Take Action

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January 9, 2021 at 7:37 PM

Our First Podcast of the Year Brings Some Glimmers of Hope for Animals

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January 7, 2021 at 8:02 PM

SHARK Attack by Cockamaniacs

SHARK Attack by Cockamaniacs 7 January 2021 SHARK Attack by Cockamaniacs In honor & memory of Mr-Sippi, rescued from cockfighters in Mississippi and brought to our sanctuary in January 2009. Mr-Sippi died of complications relating to advanced age on Christmas nigh…

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January 4, 2021 at 6:54 PM

WALMART Egg Supplier Tortures Caged Hens: Take Action

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January 1, 2021 at 6:05 PM

Happy New Year to ALL OF our WONDERFUL Supporters and Staff!

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December 12, 2020 at 4:43 PM

ANIMAL AGRICULTURE IS IMMORAL: Can We Create a New Normal?

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December 11, 2020 at 4:04 PM

UPC's Winter 2020 Poultry Press Now Available!

UPC's Winter 2020 Poultry Press Poultry Press Now Available! 11 December 2020 UPC's Winter 2020 Poultry Press Now Available! UPC's Winter 2020 Poultry Press Inside This Issue For The Birds: From Exploitation to Liberation ANIMAL AGRICULTURE is IMMORAL: an an…

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December 7, 2020 at 11:31 PM

Order your 2021 Chicken Run Rescue Calendar

Order your 2021 Chicken Run Rescue Calendar 7 December 2020 Make Lemonade — Mundie Order your 2021 Chicken Run Rescue Calendar Good Humor Tonic for an Oh Dear Year Help us celebrate 20 years of rescuing chickens by purchasing the 14th edition of the Chicken Run Resc…

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December 5, 2020 at 6:28 PM

Voices for Animal Liberation is the Perfect Holiday Gift!

Voices for Animal Liberation is the Perfect Holiday Gift! 5 December 2020 Voices for Animal Liberation is the Perfect Holiday Gift! Immerse yourself in the world of animal rights protests, campaigns, demonstrations, outreach, rescue, and so much more. In toda…

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December 3, 2020 at 5:58 PM

UPC's Latest Podcast with Sarina Farb Who Was Born Vegan

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December 1, 2020 at 3:21 PM

Today is GIVING TUESDAY!

Today is GIVING TUESDAY! 1 December 2020 Dear Friends of UPC, Today is Giving Tuesday! Today we proclaim our special thanks to YOU our supporters who make our advocacy for the birds possible with your generous donations and inspiring words of gratitude and encouragem…

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November 25, 2020 at 6:56 PM

The “Thanksgiving” Turkey: Object of Sentimentality, Sarcasm, and Sacrifice

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November 23, 2020 at 6:26 PM

What Turkey Producers Don’t Want You to Know, by Martha Rosenberg

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November 20, 2020 at 4:26 PM

Special Holiday Episode of UPC's Podcast Featuring Karen Davis

Special Holiday Episode of UPC’s Podcast Featuring Karen Davis 20 November 2020 In honor of the millions of turkeys bred and killed for the upcoming holidays, “Episode 14” of the Hope for the Animals Podcast features United Poultry Concerns President Karen Dav…

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November 11, 2020 at 3:51 PM

Using Animals: A Powerful New Video by Unparalleled Suffering

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November 10, 2020 at 8:36 PM

Animal Farming Does Not Support “Ethics” Assurances

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November 9, 2020 at 4:31 PM

Two New Podcasts Focused on Fish

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November 6, 2020 at 8:28 PM

Can Killing an Animal Be Compensated For by the Creation of a New Animal?

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October 31, 2020 at 3:31 PM

UPC's Podcast Featured in Jane Unchained News

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October 30, 2020 at 5:32 PM

CORRECTION: New Podcast Episode: Eco-Vegan Film Reviews and Media Maven Jane Velez-Mitchell

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