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» BBC - Shoppers Duped in Egg Con - UK consumers are unwittingly buying hundreds of thousands of battery produced eggs, believing they have come from free-range hens, a farmer has claimed. BBC News, UK.
» Ban Battery Cages - A hen rescue campaign in the Minneapolis area.
» Battery Hens Campaign - Educates consumers about the welfare problems of egg production in battery cages and tries to achieve an international ban on battery cage systems. Info is from the Compassion in World Farming organization.
» Buckeye Egg Farm Disaster - About the rescue of over 3000 battery hens from Ohio and how you can help.
» COK: ISECruelty.com - Information, photos and videos about the treatment of hens at ISE-America, an egg supplier with facilities in multiple states. From Compassion Over Killing.
» CWF: Broiler Campaign - Information about labeling for stocking densities, the suffering of meat chickens and the health hazards for the consumers. From Compassion in World Farming. UK.
» Cape Cleveland Free Range Eggs - An Australian example for cruelty-free egg farming.
» Chicken Feed - Extensive international resource guide to natural chicken feeding, including a mailing forum. Site motto: Health Before Profit.
» Chicken Rescue - English rescue centre for battery hens. You can adopt an ex-battery hen, give her a name, and receive an e-mail 4 times a year with pictures of your hen so you can see how she is recovering and adapting to her new environment.
» Chickens to Become Drug Factories - A new way to exploit chickens. OWC article by Dr. Joseph Mercola, Illinois, USA.
» Commando Chicks - Campaign to inform consumers about the factory farming of meatbirds. Part of the PETA family of sites.
» Eastern Shore Chicken Sanctuary - Sanctuary plus activist organization working to eliminate chicken and livestock farming. Maryland, USA.
» European Union Laying Hens Legislation - This page from the official European Union website will always show the latest information on their regulations concerning laying hens and the ban on battery egg farming.
» FS: Poultry.org - Contains pictures, videos, and information about the animal suffering, human health hazards, worker exploitation, and environmental destruction caused by the poultry industry. From the Farm Sanctuary organization.
» Farm Animal Welfare Network - Animal Rights site that focuses on all types of poultry. UK.
» Fowl, Not Foul - General information about our feathered friends, adventures of an English chicken flock from 1997 to present, and a comparision between the life situation of battery hens and pet hens.
» Frank & Dannie's Sad, Mad Chukkie Site - Vegetarian couple who raise laying hens in their Essex garden. Information about conditions of commercial battery and free-range hens, the family's dogs, and links to animal welfare groups.
» Goveg.com - The Grief Behind Foie Gras - Why the production of Foie Gras is considered cruel by some people. Part of the PETA family of sites.
» Independent - Battery-hen eggs to be labelled - Robert Mendick. Supermarkets failing to carry the new stamp ­ "eggs from caged hens" ­ will face prosecution under a new European regulation due to be ratified this week.
» MFA: EggCruelty.Com - Investigation and rescue at Ohio's two largest egg factory farms. Background information, articles, photo and video gallery, suggestions for activism, and links to related sites. From Mercy for Animals, a vegan organization.
» No Foie Gras - Educational and activist site working against force feeding of birds, a technique used in commercial foie gras production. Includes articles, resources, campaign materials, and links.
» PETA: KFCCruelty - Presents the view that there is cruelty and abuse of chickens by KFC's suppliers and supports a vegan lifestyle.
» PETA: Turkey Farm Cruelty - An undercover investigation in Minnesota plus a campaign for justice. Also information about vegetarian products to substitute turkey meat.
» RSPCA: Broiler Chicken Suffering - Reports and educates about what happens to the birds who provide the UK with the nation's most popular meat. Online petition, press ad, commercial, and resources for activism.
» The Cyberactivist - A blog from a former worker in a Tyson chicken processing plant, where he documents in bloody detail how chickens are killed, and what he finally did about it.
» The Other Side of the Chicken - Appreciation of chickens and their rights. Information about the lives of farm chickens, chicken art, a chicken care sheet and chicken welfare links.