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Oct 10 2013 | Faunalytics

Size Matters: Animal Size, Contributory Causation, and Ethical Vegetarianism

This article makes the case for why animal size is an important consideration in moral evaluations of killing animals for food. READ MORE

Jun 25 2013 | Faunalytics

A New Method For In Ovo Gender Identification

This study has discovered a method to determine the gender of a chick as early as 9 days into incubation, which has great implications for the welfare of male chicks. READ MORE

Jan 30 2013 | Faunalytics

Do Hens Have Friends?

This study examined if hens had a preference towards the company of particular hens, and found that there was no compelling evidence to support this idea. READ MORE

Nov 30 2012 | Faunalytics

Oakland Residents Attitudes On Backyard Animals

This survey conducted in Oakland, California examines attitudes toward the practice of keeping and slaughtering backyard animals. The survey was conducted in two Oakland districts-one and three. READ MORE

Nov 29 2012 | Faunalytics

The Effect Of Proposition 2 On The Demand For Eggs In California

The article discuss proposition 2, which was a Californian piece of legislation that was voted in by the public to increase the welfare for farmed animals. READ MORE

Nov 28 2012 | Faunalytics

Meat Demand And Meat Consumption Both In Decline!

U.S. meat consumption and meat demand have both been on a decline since 2006, with the largest decline being shown in chicken consumption. READ MORE

Oct 4 2012 | Faunalytics

The Poultry And Egg Industry Economic Contribution: 2012

The chicken meat industry alone provides more than a million jobs and $17.2 billion dollars in government revenue without taking into account the rest of the poultry industry. READ MORE

Sep 3 2012 | Faunalytics

An In-Depth Look At Meat Through The Shoppers’ Eyes

This study examined consumer behavior towards purchases of meat and poultry, where they bought their meat, their motivations for shopping, and purchases of organic meats. READ MORE

Sep 3 2012 | Faunalytics

Poll: Louisiana Majority Favors Ban On Cockfighting

The overwhelming majority of citizens from Louisiana support a ban on cockfighting, with more women supporting the ban than men. READ MORE

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