Chicken Rescue Stories
I’m sure most folks have seen the disturbing photos depicting how many animals, chickens included, are treated in the commercialContinue Reading
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Happy Healthy Chicken Challenge 2025
A couple of years ago I was invited to present at the Backyard Chickens Summit in March 2024. More thanContinue Reading
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Broiler Meat Birds: History & Health Woes
I’ve always been nervous to attempt euthanizing a sick bird in case I screw up and cause undue suffering, bothContinue Reading
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Kaporos: Stop The Ritual Slaughter Of Chickens
Most cultures eat animals. Some have proscriptions about eating particular species (e.g. pigs or cattle). And then there are thoseContinue Reading
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Say No To Debeaking Chickens
Over the last twenty some years I’ve had three Standard Poodles. For those of you who assume that most dogContinue Reading
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Lefty’s Place Farm Sanctuary: Chicken Stories 2
Loads of sites come up in my feed. Some I scroll through, others I block and a few catch myContinue Reading
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Lefty’s Place Farm Sanctuary: Chicken Stories 1
Loads of sites come up in my feed. Some I scroll through, others I block and a few catch myContinue Reading
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Lefty’s Place Farm Sanctuary: Origin Story
Loads of sites come up in my feed. Some I scroll through, others I block and a few catch myContinue Reading
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The Price Of Eggs: Commercial Layers’ Tragic Lives
I spend a lot of time on Facebook so many chicken sites pop up in my feed. I’m sure thatContinue Reading
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How Many Chickens Are In The World?
Several months ago a staffer at the World Animal Foundation contacted me to correct a stat I’d used regarding theContinue Reading
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