by Sandra Kyle | Oct 13, 2020 | factory farming, poultry, Veganism
After Abraham Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863 turkey, (native to the Americas), became the Thanksgiving meal of choice. All over the Americas families say ‘grace’ over the dead body of a turkey – an estimated 46...
by Sandra Kyle | May 27, 2020 | Factory farms, poultry, Uncategorised
In this article End Animal Slaughter contributor Lynley Tulloch agrees that chicken feathers do not belong in KFC packets. Neither does the chicken. (All photos accompanying this article were taken in 2018 when activists from Direct Animal Action entered a Tegel...
by Sandra Kyle | Mar 14, 2020 | Animal cruelty, Animal Rights, Factory farms, poultry
A worker in a Chinese hatchery uses a net to kill newly born male chicks in hot water. As their little heads bob up, he pushes them down with a wooden spoon while thousands of other fluffy babies await their turn. After dying in agony, these babies’ feathers...
by Sandra Kyle | Dec 17, 2019 | Animal cruelty, factory farming, poultry
Farmed ducks, like other poultry raised for food, suffer greatly. As with all intensively farmed animals, ducks in factory farms are deprived of their most basic needs. They would like to be able to fly, forage, choose a mate and live for 15 years or more,...