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EGG INDUSTRY
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.
Eggs and Health
Eggs and health - the fat and cholesterol found in eggs can harm heart health and lead to diabetes, as well as prostate and colorectal cancers.
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.
Petunia's Pledge - From Vegetarian to Vegan In One Month
Join us from Oct-1 to Nov-1 to move to a vegan lifestyle together with the Catskill Animal Sanctuary.
Robin - Rescued From The Dead
This post documents the rescue from a plastic trash bag of a “dead” chicken – a baby rooster – who was slaughtered during the ritual of Kaporos in Brooklyn, New York last fall along with thousands of other chickens.
Why Eating Some Animals But Not Others Is A Form Of Prejudice
Why do we choose to eat some animals, but not others?
Jalapeño Bagel Chickpea Egg 'n Cheeze Breakfast Sandwich
Here’s a monster Jalapeño Bagel Chickpea Egg ‘n Cheeze Breakfast Sandwich which you can enjoy for breakfast today!
Anonymous Memoir of a Battery Caged Chicken
My eyes are shut. I strain to open them a little but the burning sensation forces them closed again. Perhaps it is better they are shut. When I open them I see things I don’t want to.
Everything You Need to Know About Veganism in 2020
Plant Based News (PBN) annual documentary “Vegan 2020” showcasing how health, environmental, and ethical awareness growth around the globe.
"Which came first the Chicken or the egg?"
Evolutionary biologists think that they have solved the dilemma.
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