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The West Palm Beach City Commission unanimously passed a resolution opposing the factory farming practice keeping egg-laying hens in small battery cages.
The resolution stated that the commission “opposes battery cage egg production, based on the inherent cruelty of confining egg-laying hens in battery cages,” and further “encourages consumers [...]

So the AVA (The American Veal Association) has made a bit of an announcement… They are Phasing out the method of chaining their calves by the neck inside their lonely crates by 2017. They are of course chained and crated in order to immobilize them and create tender veal.
2017?!?! Phasing out?!? This is a pathetic [...]

By Anna Driver - http://uk.reuters.com/
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Growing up in East Texas, Dian Avriett loved to watch the turtles sunning on the banks of local rivers and lakes. But now she says it’s rare to see them on those same waterways, and the reason is clear — China’s taste for Texas turtle meat.
Hundreds of thousands [...]

The Atlanta Falcons quarterback has been accused of a federal felony alleging that he has been a dogfight sponsor since 2001. He owns a house that has been used for nothing but dog fights in Smithfield, VA.
Vick and three other dicks were indicted in United States District Court in Richmond, VA. Vick still claims that [...]

 
By NOAKI SCHWARTZ
 LOS ANGELES - Four dead dolphins have washed ashore with fatal bullet wounds and fifth with lacerations on its pectoral fin, said authorities who have offered a reward for information on the slayings. The long-beaked common dolphins were all discovered between Carlsbad State Beach and Oceanside Harbor between May 29 and June 5. [...]

Peta has already been the reason that Welches, Ocean Spray, PepsiCo, and POM Wonderful have stopped testing their products on animals. Today, another huge victory was announced. Coca-Cola has also put an end to all animal testing.
Coca-Cola has had a history of conducting invasive and deadly animal experiments—including cutting open chimpanzees’ faces in order to [...]

May 15, 2007
by Julia Barnes
The momentum to stop the Canadian commercial seal hunt continues to build in Europe as this year’s slaughter of baby seals draws to a close. The Canadian government continues to ignore the steadily growing opposition from around the world, but European citizens and legislators are stepping up efforts to end the [...]