Insights & Stories

Buying chicks is NOT compatible with loving animals

Why keeping backyard chickens as a response to the egg shortage is not the solution to the problem, and why it's crucial to understand the welfare issues in the egg industry instead.

Juliane Priesemeister 10/27/22 Juliane Priesemeister 10/27/22

World Egg Day and the Silent Suffering of Hens

While trying to avoid calling them 'healthy' (which is currently illegal according to FDA) the industry’s marketing team is working hard to present the nutritional composition as a miracle unicorn of affordable foods. Yet, one fact is ignored and left out every year: the suffering of the hens.

Nigel Osborne 11/10/21 Nigel Osborne 11/10/21

What Happened in Winnipeg Should Be A Wake Up Call!

On April 1, 2021, workers at the Brady Municipal Landfill site in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, discovered a very disturbing scene . . .

Juliane Priesemeister 10/21/21 Juliane Priesemeister 10/21/21

Eggs and Animal Abuse

For the short lives that egg-laying chickens live—usually around 2 years—their lives are stressful. The total number of chickens raised for eggs in Canada is over 25.8 million.

Juliane Priesemeister 10/4/21 Juliane Priesemeister 10/4/21

Eggs and the Environment

Eggs and the environment - a topic seldom talked about. But this overview shows that large egg farms do a number on their immediate environment and the ecosystem.

Nigel Osborne 6/18/20 Nigel Osborne 6/18/20

Open Letter To The Ontario Legislature (Canada)

“Psychology Today” published an article, dated June 16, 2020, by Marc Bekoff, Ph.D., professor emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Colorado

Nigel Osborne 6/7/20 Nigel Osborne 6/7/20

The Kerulos Center - Interview with Nigel Osborne

In their free webinar series entitled “Living One”, both Dr. Bradshaw and Dr. Elizabeth Burton-Crow talk with Founder and Executive Director, Nigel Osborne of Egg-Truth.com.

Nigel Osborne 3/31/20 Nigel Osborne 3/31/20

He Told You So!

The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic has caused confusion, fear, economic uncertainty, widespread illness and death. For most of us, these are unprecedented times.