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August 15, 2022 at 5:12 PM

An Insider’s Look at the Modern Poultry Industry by Karen Davis, PhD, Aug. 25

An Insider’s Look at the Modern Poultry Industry by Karen Davis, PhD, Aug. 25 15 August 2022 Animal Activism Mentorship Presents An Insider’s Look at the Modern Poultry Industry by Karen Davis, PhD, Aug. 25 THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2022 AT 1 PM – 2:30 PM EDT Regist…
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August 12, 2022 at 11:24 AM

Podcast: How Does a Farmed Animal Sanctuary Promote Animal Liberation?

Podcast: How Does a Farmed Animal Sanctuary Promote Animal Liberation? 12 August 2022 How Does a Farmed Animal Sanctuary Promote Animal Liberation? Thinking Like a Chicken Podcast News & Views! UPC Sanctuary Photo of the “Snow Whites” in the Trees, by Karen Dav…
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August 5, 2022 at 9:11 PM

Bringing Animals Into the College Classroom: My Experience

Bringing Animals Into the College Classroom: My Experience 5 August 2022 Bringing Animals Into the College Classroom: My Experience By Karen Davis, PhD, President of United Poultry Concerns Photo courtesy of Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario student intervie…
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August 2, 2022 at 10:37 PM

Urge Koch Foods to Transition from Poultry to Plant-Based

Urge Koch Foods to Transition from Poultry to Plant-Based 2 August 2022 Urge Koch Foods to Transition from Poultry to Plant-Based Park Ridge, IL —On Thursday, August 4th, 2022 at 3:30pm, Slaughter Free Network and other groups will rally at the headquarters of the 5th …
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July 30, 2022 at 2:46 PM

Podcast : Introduction to Pessimism versus Negativity

Podcast: Introduction to Pessimism versus Negativity 30 July 2022 Introduction to Pessimism versus Negativity Thinking Like a Chicken Podcast News & Views! Photo of UPC Vice President, Liqin Cao, by Franklin Wade At first glance, pessimism and negativity may se…
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July 28, 2022 at 6:37 PM

UPC's Summer 2022 Poultry Press Now Available!

UPC's Summer 2022 Poultry Press Poultry Press Now Available! 28 July 2022 UPC’s Summer 2022 Poultry Press Now Available! UPC’s Summer 2022 Poultry Press Inside This Issue Animal Rights versus “End Cruelty” Ideas to Celebrate Chickens and Inspire Compassion T…
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July 27, 2022 at 4:09 PM

CONTACT THE AVMA TODAY! One Major Way We Can Reduce the Suffering of Animals Raised for Food

One Major Way We Can Reduce the Suffering of Animals Raised for Food July 27, 2022 One Major Way We Can Reduce the Suffering of Animals Raised for Food Independent Media Institute Urge the AVMA to uphold the Veterinarian’s Oath and condemn all forms of ventilati…
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July 26, 2022 at 11:54 PM

One Major Way We Can Reduce the Suffering of Animals Raised for Food

One Major Way We Can Reduce the Suffering of Animals Raised for Food July 26, 2022 One Major Way We Can Reduce the Suffering of Animals Raised for Food Independent Media Institute Cruelty for dinner: Birds on factory farms are sometimes killed by a method known as…
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July 22, 2022 at 3:09 PM

Ads Urge AVMA to Condemn Ventilation Shutdown-Plus

Ads Urge AVMA to Condemn Ventilation Shutdown-Plus 22 July 2022 Ads Urge AVMA to Condemn Ventilation Shutdown-Plus Ramping up our campaign to get the AVMA to stop condoning the infliction of heatstroke and suffocation on millions of birds to control avian influenza on …
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July 15, 2022 at 1:04 PM

Podcast: Do Chickens Form Intentions?

Podcast: Do Chickens Form Intentions? 15 July 2022 Do Chickens Form Intentions? Thinking Like a Chicken Podcast News & Views! UPC sanctuary hens Charity (front) with Freddaflower & Zelda dustbathing. Photo by Karen Davis The question has been asked: Do chic…
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July 6, 2022 at 8:47 PM

Why are we accepting the mass slaughter of animals through heatstroke?

Why are we accepting the mass slaughter of animals through heatstroke? 6 July 2022 Chickens stand in their cages at a farm near Stuart, Iowa, in 2009. (Charlie Neibergall/AP) Why are we accepting the mass slaughter of animals through heatstroke? By Brian Collins an…
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July 5, 2022 at 7:04 PM

Condemn Killing Birds Like This, Veterinarians Say to the AVMA – Now!

Condemn Killing Birds Like This, Veterinarians Say to the AVMA – Now! 5 July 2022 Condemn Killing Birds Like This, Veterinarians Say to the AVMA – Now! By Martha Rosenberg, OpEDNews.com, July 2, 2022 Direct Action Everywhere (DxE) photo of a hen who survived VSD…
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July 1, 2022 at 1:10 PM

Podcast: Liberating Our Language for Farmed Animals

Podcast: Liberating Our Language for Farmed Animals 1 July 2022 Liberating Our Language for Farmed Animals Thinking Like a Chicken Podcast News & Views! Illustration By: Gregg Schindler Farmed animal advocates can be frustrated by the language agribusiness uses…
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June 23, 2022 at 2:11 PM

The AVMA MUST Stop Condoning Ventilation Shutdown to Mass-Murder Farmed Animals

The AVMA MUST Stop Condoning Ventilation Shutdown to Mass-Murder Farmed Animals 23 June 2022 The AVMA MUST Stop Condoning Ventilation Shutdown to Mass-Murder Farmed Animals Motivating the AVMA to envision a world without Ventilation Shutdown Image from Animal Ou…
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June 17, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Podcast: Violated Expectations in the Experience of Factory-Farmed Chickens

Podcast: Violated Expectations in the Experience of Factory-Farmed Chickens 17 June 2022 Violated Expectations in the Experience of Factory‑Farmed Chickens Thinking Like a Chicken Podcast News & Views! Photography by Andrew Skowron Agribusiness portrays chic…
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June 11, 2022 at 3:31 AM

Jon Wynne-Tyson, Pioneer Animal Rights Activist-Author: To UPC President Karen Davis on the Direction of the Animal Rights Movement

Jon Wynne-Tyson, Pioneer Animal Rights Activist-Author: To UPC President Karen Davis on the Direction of the Animal Rights Movement 10 June 2022 Jon Wynne-Tyson, Pioneer Animal Rights Activist-Author: To UPC President Karen Davis on the Direction of the Animal Rights Mo…
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June 8, 2022 at 6:31 PM

Beautiful! International Respect for Chickens Gallery of Ideas & Hall of Honor

Beautiful! International Respect for Chickens Gallery of Ideas & Hall of Honor 8 June 2022 Life-sized huggable chicken sculpture by artist Melissa Swanson  Beautiful! International Respect for Chickens Gallery of Ideas & Hall of Honor CONGRATULATIONS AND THA…
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June 5, 2022 at 2:52 PM

Chicken Webinar Video Presentations Ready to Watch & Share!

Chicken Webinar Video Presentations Ready to Watch & Share! 5 June 2022 UPC sanctuary photo of Karen & Buffy by Davida G. Breier Chicken Webinar Video Presentations Ready to Watch & Share! Dear Friends, The Humane Hoax Chicken Webinar presentations rec…
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June 3, 2022 at 2:32 PM

Viva – The Little Chicken Who Changed My Life

Podcast: Viva – The Little Chicken Who Changed My Life 3 June 2022 Viva – The Little Chicken Who Changed My Life Thinking Like a Chicken News & Views! Photo of Viva by Karen Davis In the 1980s I was planning to teach college English for the rest of my life. Lit…
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May 31, 2022 at 3:20 PM

Isaac Bashevis Singer: No Evidence that Humans are More Important than Chickens

Isaac Bashevis Singer: No Evidence that Humans are More Important than Chickens 31 May 2022 Hope, beloved rescued hen courtesy of Carol and Scott Bartram, who wrote in 2017 how “As she gained strength and confidence, she was so joyful in her experience of a chickeny …
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May 29, 2022 at 11:31 PM

Animal Rights versus “End Cruelty”

Animal Rights versus “End Cruelty” 29 May 2022 Animal Rights versus “End Cruelty” By Karen Davis, PhD, President of United Poultry Concerns Thoughts inspired by “Foul-Mouthed Veganism,” by Roger Yates “All I hear now are foul-mouthed vegans using the dread c-w…
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May 26, 2022 at 2:31 PM

A Loving Tribute to Henry Spira: “Animals Are Not Edibles”

A Loving Tribute to Henry Spira: “Animals Are Not Edibles” 26 May 2022 A Loving Tribute to Henry Spira: “Animals Are Not Edibles” By Karen Davis, PhD, President, United Poultry Concerns Photo by Nancy Siesel for The New York Times In the mid-1970s, Henry Spira …
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May 24, 2022 at 6:16 PM

The Humane League: Insider Proof of Chicken Slaughterhouse Torture

The Humane League: Insider Proof of Chicken Slaughterhouse Torture 24 May 2022 Insider Proof of Chicken Slaughterhouse Torture Damning evidence tells the story that the meat industry doesn’t want told. EXPOSE THE TRUTH   Dear Karen, Released under the F…
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May 20, 2022 at 3:36 PM

Podcast: Roosters – Their Plight & Delight

Podcast: Roosters – Their Plight & Delight 20 May 2022 Podcast: Roosters – Their Plight & Delight Thinking Like a Chicken News & Views! Henry & Muffie. Photo by Karen Davis, United Poultry Concerns In his own world of chickendom, the rooster is a fa…
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May 17, 2022 at 4:28 PM

An Avian Activist's Ideas to Celebrate Chickens and Inspire Compassion

Ideas to celebrate chickens and inspire compassion 17 May 2022 Karen Davis hugs Alice, who was rescued from a Perdue facility in Maryland. UPC sanctuary photo by Karen Porreca Ideas to celebrate chickens and inspire compassion An Avian Activist’s contribution to …
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May 13, 2022 at 8:44 PM

Register NOW for the Humane Hoax Chicken Webinar May 21!

Register NOW for the Humane Hoax Chicken Webinar May 21! 13 May 2022 Register NOW for the Humane Hoax Chicken Webinar May 21! We are so excited for our upcoming 3rd Annual Humane Hoax Chicken Webinar! This webinar will uncover the rich, complex lives of chickens, an…
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May 10, 2022 at 11:28 PM

Fool the People With Real Fake Birds

Fool the People With Real Fake Birds 10 May 2022 Fool the People With Real Fake Birds Perdue Farms photo by Mercy For Animals. “The good news is, vegan food technology means the birds on the menu need not be real” – Animals 24-7 Asked by Animals 24-7 for a quote…
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May 6, 2022 at 3:25 PM

Thinking Like a Chicken Podcast: Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) - Fiction versus Fact

Podcast: Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) – Fiction versus Fact 6 May 2022 Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) ‑ Fiction versus Fact Thinking Like a Chicken News & Views! Chickens gassed to death in government-sponsored avian influenza killings. To date more than 33 million c…
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May 5, 2022 at 10:57 PM

My New Short Video: Saving Everley the Hen from the Chicken Slaughter Line

My New Short Video: Saving Everley the Hen from the Chicken Slaughter Line 5 May 2022 The hens Everley was caged with suspended upside down in claw shackles My New Short Video: Saving Everley the Hen from the Chicken Slaughter Line Hello UPC! I thought you'd appreci…
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May 5, 2022 at 4:22 PM

Poems by Mary Elizabeth Rosa - International Respect for Chickens Day

Poems by Mary Elizabeth Rosa 5 May 2022 Poems by Mary Elizabeth Rosa International Respect for Chickens Day May 3, 2022 In 2012, a British architecture student suggested excising chickens’ cerebral cortex to desensitize them to horrific factory conditions. By le…
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May 4, 2022 at 11:54 PM

Kerulos Center Beautiful Short VIDEO: Celebrate International Respect for Chickens Day!

Kerulos Center Beautiful Short VIDEO: Celebrate International Respect for Chickens Day! 4 May 2022 Celebrate International Respect for Chickens Day! Kerulos Center Beautiful Short Video Take a few moments as Pietro Mascagni plays for François, Thérèse, Emil, Geneviève,…
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May 4, 2022 at 2:07 PM

Op-Ed: 'Chicken Out' May 4 on International Respect for Chickens Day

Op-Ed: 'Chicken Out' May 4 on International Respect for Chickens Day 4 May 2022 Chickens | Image by WDnet Creation Op-Ed: 'Chicken Out' May 4 on International Respect for Chickens Day Hello United Poultry Concerns and Chicken Run Rescue, Your organizations inspir…
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May 3, 2022 at 3:41 PM

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

News Release: International Respect For Chickens Day Celebrates Compassion for Chickens 3 May 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Karen Davis 757-678-7875; [email protected] International Respect For Chickens Day Celebrates Compassion for Chickens United Poultry Conc…
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May 2, 2022 at 3:08 PM

Register NOW for the Humane Hoax Chicken Webinar May 21!

Register NOW for the Humane Hoax Chicken Webinar May 21! 2 May 2022 Register NOW for the Humane Hoax Chicken Webinar May 21! We are so excited for our upcoming 3rd Annual Humane Hoax Chicken Webinar! This webinar will uncover the rich, complex lives of chickens, and…
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May 1, 2022 at 2:52 PM

On 4th May, Wire Fence Will Donate 100% of its Profit for International Respect for Chickens Day

On 4th May, Wire Fence Will Donate 100% of its Profit for International Respect for Chickens Day 1 May 2022 On 4th May, Wire Fence Will Donate 100% of its Profit for International Respect for Chickens Day Author: Dora Updated: Apr 27th, 2022 Wire Fence will give a…
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April 29, 2022 at 7:26 PM

NYC Parents, Students & Advocates Call for Closing Live Animal Markets Amid Avian Flu Outbreak

NYC Parents, Students & Advocates Call for Closing Live Animal Markets Amid Avian Flu Outbreak 29 April 2022 NYC Parents, Students & Advocates Call for Closing Live Animal Markets Amid Avian Flu Outbreak This press release, by New York City’s Coalition for He…
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April 27, 2022 at 4:29 PM

On International Respect for Chickens Day, Try Thinking About Them Differently

On International Respect for Chickens Day, Try Thinking About Them Differently 27 April 2022 Karen Davis, president of United Poultry Concerns, holds Miss Chard at her sanctuary in Virginia. Eastern Shore News staff photo by Jay Diem. On International Respect for C…
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April 25, 2022 at 3:08 PM

Lies, Lies, Lies: Myth of the “Humane” Animal Farm

Lies, Lies, Lies: Myth of the “Humane” Animal Farm 25 April 2022 Lies, Lies, Lies: Myth of the “Humane” Animal Farm My Comment arises from the Animals 24-7 article posted on April 20, Farmed animal product certifications ''lack integrity," investigators find. — Karen …
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April 22, 2022 at 11:05 PM

New Podcast Series - Thinking Like a Chicken - News & Views!

Thinking Like a Chicken – News & Views! 22 April 2022 Thinking Like a Chicken News & Views! “I want to influence people to perceive chickens and turkeys in their own right, apart from the categorical traps in which they are typically held captive.” — Karen…
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April 18, 2022 at 3:25 PM

UPC's Spring 2022 Poultry Press Now Available!

UPC's Spring 2022 Poultry Press Poultry Press Now Available! 18 April 2022 UPC’s Spring 2022 Poultry Press Now Available! UPC’s Spring 2022 Poultry Press Inside This Issue International Respect for Chickens Day Her First Dustbath Tractor Supply Company Promo…
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April 15, 2022 at 7:59 PM

Brutal University Researchers Torture Hens in Ventilation Shutdown Experiments So Millions of Birds Can Die in Agony on U.S. Farms

Brutal University Researchers Torture Hens in Ventilation Shutdown Experiments So Millions of Birds Can Die in Agony on U.S. Farms 15 April 2022 Brutal University Researchers Torture Hens in Ventilation Shutdown Experiments So Millions of Birds Can Die in Agony on U.S.…
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April 13, 2022 at 6:11 PM

International Respect for Chickens Day May 4 - Please Do a Compassionate Action for Chickens in May!

May 4 is International Respect for Chickens Day 13 April 2022 International Respect for Chickens Day May 4, 2022 Please do a Compassionate ACTION for Chickens in May! What’s the best way to honor and celebrate the birds? United Poultry Concerns and Chic…
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April 7, 2022 at 11:27 PM

“Bird flu's grisly question: how to kill millions of poultry” | AP News

“Bird flu's grisly question: how to kill millions of poultry” | AP News 7 April 2022 UPC Sanctuary Hens Photo by Karen Davis “Bird flu's grisly question: how to kill millions of poultry” | AP News By Josh Funk, April 7, 2022 OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The spread of a b…
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April 5, 2022 at 10:25 PM

My first job was slitting the throats of chickens at a slaughterhouse. It changed me forever

5 April 2022 Photo by Carol McCormick for United Poultry Concerns Open Forum, San Francisco Chronicle My first job was slitting the throats of chickens at a slaughterhouse. It changed me forever Susana Chavez March 22, 2022 We kill 9.5 billion animals in th…
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April 2, 2022 at 6:02 PM

FEATHERED FRIENDS: A Profile of UPC President Karen Davis

FEATHERED FRIENDS: A Profile of UPC President Karen Davis 2 April 2022 Photo of Karen holding Nathaniel by Rich Cundari FEATHERED FRIENDS: A Profile of UPC President Karen Davis By Lisa de Crescente, FARMUSA “Karen and her powerful organization have managed to pu…
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March 30, 2022 at 6:35 PM

What to Eat When You Don't Eat Animals: Menus and ideas To Inspire People Who Want to Eat as if Life is Precious

What to Eat When You Don’t Eat Animals: Menus and Ideas 30 March 2022 What to Eat When You Don’t Eat Animals Menus and Ideas To Inspire People Who Want to Eat as if Life is Precious Created by Veda Stram, Editor of the All-Creatures Newsletter & a Board Member …
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March 26, 2022 at 2:54 PM

READY TO WATCH! Liberating & Caring for Chickens, a Presentation by Karen Davis, PhD, President of United Poultry Concerns

READY TO WATCH! Liberating & Caring for Chickens, a Presentation by Karen Davis, PhD, President of United Poultry Concerns 26 March 2022 READY TO WATCH! Liberating & Caring for Chickens, a Presentation by Karen Davis, PhD, President of United Poultry Concerns …
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March 24, 2022 at 3:05 PM

News Release: United Poultry Concerns Urges Tractor Supply Company to Stop Selling Chicks & Ducklings

News Release: United Poultry Concerns Urges Tractor Supply Company to Stop Selling Chicks & Ducklings 24 March 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Karen Davis 757-678-7875; [email protected] United Poultry Concerns Urges Tractor Supply Company to Stop Selling Ch…
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March 22, 2022 at 3:48 PM

Chicken Talk: The Language of Chickens by Karen Davis

Chicken Talk: The Language of Chickens by Karen Davis 22 March 2022 Chicken Talk: The Language of Chickens by Karen Davis Podcaster Marian Erikson introduces this Plant Based Briefing: “Chickens are intelligent, communicative birds! Karen Davis of United Poultry Conc…
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March 20, 2022 at 8:53 PM

Urge the American Veterinary Medical Association To Oppose Torturous Depopulation Methods

Urge the American Veterinary Medical Association To Oppose Torturous Depopulation Methods 20 March 2022 Photo: Delaware Public Media. Urge the American Veterinary Medical Association To Oppose Torturous Depopulation Methods ‘They’re cooking them alive’: calls to b…