Family’s Farm Raided, The Animals Killed – For Rehabilitating Them Without A Permit
Matt Agorist – A Michigan farm owner’s desire to help animals in need has landed her in jail and the animals she was helping, killed.
TAG: animal cruelty
Supermarkets Boycotting Coconut Suppliers for Using Monkey Slave Labor On Their Farms
John Vibes – The animal rights organization PETA has found that monkeys are being used for slave labor on coconut farms in Thailand.
Ozzy Osbourne Appears in New Ad to Discourage Cat Declawing
John Vibes – “Never Declaw a Cat. It’s an Amputation, Not a Manicure.”
Switzerland Just Banned The Egg Industry From Grinding Male Chicks
Mandy Froelich – Finally this insanely cruel practice is being shut down.
Animal Cruelty Officially Becomes Federal Crime
Olivia Rosane – A bill making animal cruelty a federal crime is now the law of the land after President Donald Trump signed it on Monday.
House Unanimously Passes Bill Making Animal Cruelty a Federal Felony
Elias Marat – The law would make it a crime to engage in the “crushing, burning, drowning, suffocating [and] impaling” of animals.
Prison Sentences For Animal Cruelty May Rise From 6 Months To 5 Years In The UK
Luke Miller – Tougher sentences for animal cruelty seek to lower rates of abuse in the UK.
Kellogg’s Ends Animal Testing After 65 Years
John Vibes – The food giant Kellogg recently changed their policy on animal testing.
Provocative Artwork Reverses Roles Between Humans and Animals
Vic Bishop – Artist uses role reversal to show us the insanity of animal cruelty.
Animal Cruelty Rising Along with Violence and a Disconnection from Nature
Vic Bishop – Few things exemplify the darkness lurking within the hearts of human beings quite like animal cruelty.
Official Rescue of Tigers Underway at Thailand’s World Famous Selfie Temple
Vic Bishop – A huge win for animal rights activists who’ve been fighting exploitation of tigers for years.
Why the FBI Now Categorizes Animal Cruelty as a Class A Felony
Anna Hunt – The FBI’s new protocol now considers animal cruelty as a grave felony.
Newly Released Secret Footage Exposes More Shocking Cruelty to Chickens
Alex Pietrowski – This is the latest secret video exposing the horrors of factory animal farming.
Drones Expose Environmental Degradation & Abuse in Factory Farms
Video – Spy drones capture shocking aerial footage of several massive facilities that supply pigs for Smithfield Foods.
What You Can Expect from Big Box Discount Retailers Like Costco
Video – The reality of where eggs sold at big box retailer Costco really come from is a stark contrast to the happy hens and green fields depicted on egg cartons.
What Does ‘Being Spiritual’ Really Mean in Such a Cruel World?
Linda George – We are all worshipping an invisible God – while nature, God’s handiwork, is being devastated.
50 Years a Slave: Raju the Elephant Cried Tears of Joy After Being Freed from Suffering
Video – This video follows the incredible life of an elephant that was held in chains, beaten and abused for fifty years, with an amazing finale where he is released to freedom.
The Secrets of Food Marketing and How You’re Being Fooled By Advertising
April McCarthy, Prevent Disease Waking Times There are large divisions within every population in the world where people have absolutely no idea where their food comes from. They believe cows, pigs and chickens run around in green pastures, without any comprehension of what they’re fed, how they’re treated and most of all, completely unaware of …
6 Crimes Against Nature Perpetrated By The Food Industry
Martha Rosenberg, AlterNet Waking Times While many procedures on factory farms are cruel, breeding animals into mutants and violating mother/offspring bonds are truly crimes against nature. The horrors of factory farming are multifold. Treating animals like heads of lettuce—”forget it’s an animal” says one farming magazine—has created institutionalized ruthlessness toward animals, workers and the environment at the …
Appalling Lack of Progress in Factory Farm Policies Despite Increased Public Awareness
Kaye Spector, EcoWatch Waking Times A comprehensive analysis of the U.S. meat, egg and dairy industries in 2008 excoriated producers for their business practices. A new assessment of progress since then says industrial livestock production remains just as destructive, and little has been done to address any of the problems. The report, from Johns Hopkins University Center for a …