Coalition of Animal Sanctuaries Craft Policy Statement on Urban Chicken-Keeping 25 November 2009

Recommendations for Municipal Regulation of Urban Chickens 15 February 2010 (external link)

Veterinary Assessment of Shipping Live Birds as Airmail 14 July 2008

The Perils and Pleasures of Urban Backyard Chicken-Keeping 25 March 2010

• Urban Chicken-Keeping: Problems and Recommendations Video Presentation by Karen Davis, PhD at Conscious Eating Conference, University of California Berkeley, February 18, 2012 - 2 May 2012
  
  
• Nedim Buyukmihci's Letter to Ideal Poultry Breeding Farms 24 April 2012
  
  
• Hatcheries Ship Baby Roosters as Packing Material 23 April 2012
  
  
• "Chickens Deserve Compassionate Care," by Karen Davis - Letters to the Editor, The Washington Post 27 February 2012 (Also in UPC Spring-Summer 2012 Poultry Press)
  
  
• 
  vimeo.com/upc/freerangechickenslaughter - 12 January 2012
  
  
• UPC’s Letter to My Pet Chicken about Shipping Baby Chicks, December 9, 2011 9 December 2011
  
  
• Shipping young chicks compromises their welfare. Letter to My Pet Chicken from Nedim C. Buyukmihci, V.M.D., Emeritus Professor of Veterinary Medicine, University of California - Davis, December 6, 2011. 9 December 2011
  
  
• Baby Chicks Make Bad Christmas Gifts: Protest to My Pet Chicken 9 December 2011
  
  
• The Locavore Movement's Mistake: Deregulating Animal Slaughter By James McWilliams. Inexpertly killed animals suffer immensely. 13 September 2011
  
  
• Urban Farming -- Life-giving vs. Life-threatening Foods: A Perspective on Bay Area Public Radio 13 July 2011
  
  
• How NOT to Raise Chickens: A field guide for urban poultry farmers 9 June 2011 (external link)
  
  
• UPC Letter to Port St Lucie, Florida City Council Re: Urban Chicken-Keeping Proposal 3 June 2011
  
  
• Urge Oakland, CA to Reject Backyard Livestock & Slaughter! 2 June 2011
  
  
• UPC Letter to Pittsburgh City Planning Commission Re: Zoning to Keep Farmed Animals
  in the City 06/04/10
  
  
• “Creature Feature: Coming Home to Roost” The practices of big agribusiness - and some irresponsible locals - may bring chickens into your shelter 02/05/10
  
  
• “Chickens require more care than some realize,” by UPC President Karen Davis 11/17/09
  
  
• Urban Chicken-Keeping Has Caring Friends in Lancaster, Pennsylvania 06/04/09
  
  
• Help with Chicken-Keeping City Ordinances 09/22/08