Stunning must be accomplished in a manner that is rapid and effective before the animal is shackled, hoisted, thrown, cast, or cut. (While the law refers to “other livestock,” poultry is not ...

Humane society officials say foxes, raccoons, wolf-dog hybrids, skunks, opossums and coyotes were living in filthy cages with ...

Indoor ammonia levels (produced by animal waste), which when high can cause illness, must be controlled. There are no legal humane slaughter standards for chickens, as there are for other animals ...

Hundreds of animals have been rescued from what humane agents are calling a "fur and urine farm" in Ashtabula County.

ROME TOWNSHIP, Ohio — More than 250 animals, including dogs, foxes, coyotes and opossums, have been removed from a fur and ...

There are no federal humane slaughter standards for chickens, as there are for other animals, but the Animal Welfare Approved standards require gentle handling and proper stunning during the ...

Each November millions of turkeys are killed and cooked for Thanksgiving meals across the United States, but thanks to Humane Long Island, two baby turkeys were plucked from a New York City ...

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity, the Humane Society of the United States ... expand relentlessly and increasingly use high-speed slaughter systems to kill and process animals,” said ...

Hundreds of animals were rescued from a fur and urine farm near Cleveland, Ohio, during a rescue operation conducted by the ...