Animals are used for human profit in the United States and are killed at a rate of 19,000 per minute. This staggering rate means that over 26 billion animals are slaughtered each year in the U.S. alone. Most live a life of abuse and suffering from the moment they are born until their lives are violently stolen from them. Each month, new information will be added for each of the industries below! Stay tuned to to learn about the life of each type of animal and ways you can help to spread a new culture of kindness.
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Chickens used for Meat
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Cattle used for Meat
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Bees Used for Honey
Sheep Used for Food and Wool
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Pigs
Turkeys
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Cows Used for Milk
Goats Used for Food
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Ducks
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Rabbits for Meat and Fur
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Fish and Marine Life
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Links to Important Articles
Carnism: Why Eating Animals is a Social Justice Issue by Melanie Joy (Social Psychologist and Author)
The Importance of Being Vegan by Angel Flinn and Dan Cudahy
If you were Alone on a Desert Island with a Pig, Would you Eat the Pig? by Andrew Kirschner