News Archives 2022
Backyard Chickens: Karen Davis of United Poultry Concerns Speaks for Famous Fido Rescue’s Celebration of Life 2022 30 December 2022 Why Are Farmed Animals Forsaken – By Their Advocates? 27 December 2022
Letters RE: Technician Rejects Ad Exposing Ventilation Shutdown+ Experiments on Helpless Hens @ NCSU 22 December 2022
UPC Needs Your Support This Holiday Season 19 December 2022
NewsBlaze Investigates Student Newspaper Censorship of Animal Cruelty Ad 17 December 2022
Hold NCSU Chancellor Accountable for Animal Abuse! 15 December 2022
The Dumbest Thing I Ever Believed In To Date: Humane Meat 12 December 2022
Order your 2023 Chicken Run Rescue Calendar NOW! 9 December 2022
UPC Letter to NCSU Chancellor Woodson Regarding VSD Experiments 7 December 2022
NCSU Student Paper Censors Our Chicken Cruelty Ad 6 December 2022
Urge New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets to Close Live Animal Markets Now 3 December 2022
The “Thanksgiving” Turkey: Object of Sentimentality, Sarcasm, and Sacrifice 27 November 2022 Thanksgiving Day in America: Everyday in America 23 November 2022 Ready to Watch: Who are Turkeys & Why Should We Care? 22 November 2022 “I relate directly to other creatures - I don't need any belief system” - Karen Davis, United Poultry Concerns President 19 November 2022
No One Came. A Baby Turkey Cries in Vain for His Mom 17 November 2022 The Beauty and Sentience of Chickens and Turkeys 13 November 2022
Our Violence Toward Nature and Animals Permeates Everything 9 November 2022
Restoring “Poultry” from How They are Used to Who They Really Are: Live On YouTube 6 November 2022
UPC Fall 2022 Poultry Press – Volume 32, Number 2
3 November 2022 Inside: Tragedy of Trusting Turkeys • “I Feel So Bad About Turkeys” • Live Bird Markets – New Brochure! • Metro Philadelphia Ads • AVMA Campaign Update • Freddaflower Fund • Dying for Dinner Cards • Annual Report 2021 & More!
I Sent an Email to Filmmaker Michael Moore Asking Why Aren’t Our Fellow Animals on Your Progressive Agenda? 1 November 2022
Podcast: Why BURNOUT Cannot Be an Option for an Animal Activist 28 October 2022
Thursday, Nov 3; 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDT: Turkeys – Who Are They? And Why Should We Care? Animal Activism Mentorship Webinar Features Karen Davis, PhD, United Poultry Concerns 25 October 2022
Living One Presents: Restoring “Poultry” from How They are Used to Who They Really Are by Karen Davis, PhD 20 October 2022
The Ethical Deviant as Animal Rights Activist 14 October 2022
Home, Sweet Hens – All 21 are Now Here! 14 October 2022
Great News! Utah Jury Acquits DxE Rescuers of Piglets Suffering in Horrific (Typical) Smithfield Operation 9 October 2022
KAPOROS: An Unholy Ritual Webinar Ready to View! 7 October 2022 - www.endchickensaskaporos.com Kaporos Chicken Rescue Supporter Pledges Matching Donation! 5 October 2022 - www.endchickensaskaporos.com Freezing Kaporos Chickens Need Donations and Healing Thoughts 3 October 2022 - www.endchickensaskaporos.com
Jidori Chicken: As Good As It Gets for Chickens? 2 October 2022
Podcast: Should Animal Intelligence Be Enhanced or Expunged to the Level of Artificial Intelligence? 30 September 2022
Wednesday Sept. 28th; 12-1:15 EDT: New Date for KAPOROS Webinar: Wednesday Sept 28 24 September 2022 - www.EndChickensAsKaporos.com
Saturday, September 17: Richmond VegFest , Richmond, VA.UPC will host an exhibit table.
The Forced Labor of Chickens on the Factory Farm 11 September 2022
Urge DREMU to Stop Selling Slaughterhouse Emu Oil as “Airbrush” Cosmetic Eye Cream 8 September 2022 Horrible "High-Priced" Chicken Suffering and Slaughter in Los Angeles: TAKE ACTION! 2 September 2022
Ready to View:
Animal Activism Mentorship Presents An Insider’s Look at the Modern Poultry Industry by Karen Davis, PhD. 29 August 2022
Freddaflower and Mavis – Two Very Special, Very Different Hens 26 August 2022
Urge Harper’s Magazine to Remove Emu-Oil Cosmetic Advertisement 20 August 2022 Friday, August 25: An Insider’s Look at the Modern Poultry Industry by Karen Davis, PhD. 15 August 2022
Podcast: How Does a Farmed Animal Sanctuary Promote Animal Liberation? 12 August 2022
Bringing Animals Into the College Classroom: My Experience 5 August 2022
Urge Koch Foods to Transition from Poultry to Plant-Based 2 August 2022
Podcast: Introduction to Pessimism versus Negativity 30 July 2022
UPC Summer 2022 Poultry Press – Volume 32, Number 1
28 July 2022 Inside: Animal Rights versus “End Cruelty” • An Avian Activist’s Ideas • Chickens in Ag Research • Ventilation Shutdown • Violated Expectations • Drop Emu Oil • Two Poems • New Podcast Series • UPC Photo Gallery • CRR Photo Gallery • Freddaflower Fund & More!
CONTACT THE AVMA TODAY! One Major Way We Can Reduce the Suffering of Animals Raised for Food 27 July 2022
One Major Way We Can Reduce the Suffering of Animals Raised for Food 26 July 2022
Ads Urge AVMA to Condemn Ventilation Shutdown-Plus 22 July 2022
Podcast: Do Chickens Form Intentions? 15 July 2022
Why are we accepting the mass slaughter of animals through heatstroke? 6 July 2022
Condemn Killing Birds Like This, Veterinarians Say to the AVMA – Now! 5 July 2022
Podcast: Liberating Our Language for Farmed Animals 1 July 2022
The AVMA MUST Stop Condoning Ventilation Shutdown to Mass-Murder Farmed Animals 23 June 2022
Podcast: Violated Expectations in the Experience of Factory-Farmed Chickens 17 June 2022
Jon Wynne-Tyson, Pioneer Animal Rights Activist-Author:
To UPC President Karen Davis on the Direction of the Animal Rights Movement 10 June 2022
Beautiful! International Respect for Chickens Gallery of Ideas & Hall of Honor 8 June 2022
Chicken Webinar Video Presentations Ready to Watch & Share! 5 June 2022
Saturday & Sunday, June 4 & 5: Lancaster VegFest , Lancaster, PA.UPC will host an exhibit table.
Podcast: Viva – The Little Chicken Who Changed My Life 3 June 2022
Isaac Bashevis Singer: No Evidence that Humans are More Important than Chickens 31 May 2022
Animal Rights versus “End Cruelty” 29 May 2022
A Loving Tribute to Henry Spira: “Animals Are Not Edibles” 26 May 2022
The Humane League: Insider Proof of Chicken Slaughterhouse Torture 24 May 2022
Roosters – Their Plight & Delight 20 May 2022
An Avian Activist’s Ideas to Celebrate Chickens and Inspire Compassion 17 May 2022
Saturday, May 21: Register NOW for the Humane Hoax Chicken Webinar! 13 May 2022
Fool the People With Real Fake Birds 10 May 2020
Saturday & Sunday, May 7 & 8: Greenbelt Green Man Festival , Greenbelt, MD.UPC will host an exhibit table.
Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) – Fiction versus Fact 6 May 2022
My New Short Video: Saving Everley the Hen from the Chicken Slaughter Line 5 May 2022
Poems by Mary Elizabeth Rosa - International Respect for Chickens Day 5 May 2022
Kerulos Center Beautiful Short Video: Celebrate International Respect for Chickens Day! 4 May 2022
Rachel Schelter - Opinion: ‘Chicken Out’ May 4 on International Respect for Chickens Day 4 May 2022
News Release: International Respect For Chickens Day Celebrates Compassion for Chickens 3 May 2022
Saturday, May 21: Register NOW for the Humane Hoax Chicken Webinar! 2 May 2022
On 4th May, Wire Fence Will Donate 100% of its Profit for International Respect for Chickens Day 1 May 2022
NYC Parents, Students & Advocates Call for Closing Live Animal Markets Amid Avian Flu Outbreak 29 April 2022
On International Respect for Chickens Day, Try Thinking About Them Differently 27 April 2022
Lies, Lies, Lies: Myth of the “Humane” Animal Farm 25 April 2022
Saturday, April 23: Pottstown Ecofest , Pottstown, PA.UPC is a sponsor and will host an exhibit table.
New Podcast Series: Thinking Like a Chicken - News & Views! 22 April 2022
UPC Spring 2022 Poultry Press – Volume 31, Number 4
18 April 2022 Inside: Celebrate & Honor the Birds • Protest Tractor Supply • Urge AVMA to Oppose Cruel Killings • Her First Dust Bath – A Poem • These Chickens are Sick •
On Moral Injury • Guilty Knowledge in Animal Rights • Does Salmonella Grow on Trees? •
Freddaflower Fund • Vegan Voices – A Review • Recipe Corner & More!
Brutal University Researchers Torture Hens in Ventilation Shutdown Experiments So Millions of Birds Can Die in Agony on U.S. Farms 15 April 2022
Wednesday, May 4: International Respect for Chickens Day May 4 13 April 2022
“Bird flu's grisly question: how to kill millions of poultry” | AP News 7 April 2022
My first job was slitting the throats of chickens at a slaughterhouse. It changed me forever 5 April 2022
FEATHERED FRIENDS: A Profile of UPC President Karen Davis 2 April 2022
What to Eat When You Don’t Eat Animals 30 March 2022
READY TO WATCH! Liberating & Caring for Chickens, a Presentation by Karen Davis, PhD, President of United Poultry Concerns 26 March 2022
News Release: United Poultry Concerns Urges Tractor Supply Company to Stop Selling Chicks & Ducklings 24 March 2022
Chicken Talk: The Language of Chickens by Karen Davis 22 March 2022
Urge the American Veterinary Medical Association To Oppose Torturous Depopulation Methods 20 March 2022
REMINDER: Thursday, March 17: For the Love of Chickens ~ From Exploitation to Liberation: Online Event! 15 March 2022
Wednesday, May 4: International Respect for Chickens Day 9 March 2022
Alternatives to School Hatching Projects and Facts About Chickens 6 March 2022
Bird Flu and Tractor Supply: Urge “No Baby Chicks or Ducklings!” 4 March 2022
Thursday, March 17: For the Love of Chickens ~ From Exploitation to Liberation: Online Event! 2 March 2022
(How) Does Salmonella Grow on Trees? Answer: It Doesn’t 28 February 2022
FOREVER YOUNG: How Six Great Individuals Have Drawn upon the Powers of Childhood and How We Can Follow Their Lead 19 February 2022
A “Super Bowl” of Suffering for Nothing 12 February 2022
The Importance of Mothers by Bill Crain of Safe Haven Farm Sanctuary 10 February 2022
Disney’s Animal Kingdom “has the opportunity to present visitors with a magical, meat‑free menu.” 7 February 2022
UPC Winter 2022 Poultry Press – Volume 31, Number 3
4 February 2022 Inside: Joy of Chickens • Massachusetts Hens Betrayed • Painful Paralysis Is NOT Stunning • For the Birds - “Urgent, Moving” • “Chicken Dreaming” - A Poem • Feathers & Down - Facts vs. Fiction • “Certified Humane” Deception • Awesome Austin Bus Ads! • Kaporos Chicken Rescue Report • The Great Outdoors! - Photos • Freddaflower Fund • Recipe Corner & More!
The Dilemma of Backyard Chicken-Keeping 2 February 2022
GoldenRuleism: Living A GoldenRule-Guided Life 29 January 2022
VEGAN VOICES: A Book Review by Dr. Richard H. Schwartz 26 January 2022
New Podcast: Should Animal Advocates “Pretend To Be More Optimistic”? 24 January 2022
Blurring the Boundary Between Humans and Other Animals 20 January 2022
A Request: “Pretend to Be More Optimistic” 14 January 2022
Will Birds Sing Or Will They Be Silent? – VEGAN VOICES writer Karen Davis PhD 12 January 2022
What Does It Mean to Be an “Animal Lover”? 7 January 2022
Beware * Don’t Buy * Don’t Wear! 5 January 2022