United Poultry Concerns

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United Poultry Concerns is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the compassionate and respectful treatment of chickens, turkeys, ducks and other domestic fowl

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    Sep 20

    Kaporos Chicken Rescue Begins: Please Donate to This Heroic Rescue Operation! Our team has secured homes for over 300 Kaporos survivors this year, and will be transporting them as far west as Utah and as far East as Vermont.♥

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  2. Sep 19

    The Humane Hoax Chicken Webinar Videos are Ready to Watch! Presentations spanning generations of knowledge with experts on specific chicken issues sharing their decades of experience as well as younger activists offering creative ideas and encouragement.

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  3. Sep 18

    Greenwood Lake Swan Update - Good News for Now “Our office reached out to USDA and actually just got an update this morning [Sept. 17] with great news. The swans were deemed not aggressive and they will remain on the lake.” – APLNJ

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    Sep 16

    Posters plastered around NYC sound alarm about risk of zoonotic disease transmission at annual where customers swing & slaughter 100K chickens on street. No permits. 8 NYC health codes broken:

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  5. Sep 14

    Voices for Animal Liberation: Online Reading! Inspirational Accounts By Animal Rights Activists Saturday, September 19, 2020 at 5 PM – 6:30 PM PST Hosted by Brittany Michelson and Jane Velez-Mitchell

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  6. Sep 13

    Animal Liberation: Crisis, Strategy, Hope This webinar will explore challenges facing the animal liberation movement in this era of ecological emergency, pandemic disruption and economic and political crisis. Tuesday, September 22, 2020 7:00 – 8:30 PM EST

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  7. Sep 8

    Join us for the first-ever webinar dedicated to chickens! On September 12, learn from experts about these beautiful birds, why advocates should prioritize them, and how you can help protect them.

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  8. Sep 7

    Urge Kamala Harris to Stand Up To Mike Pence on “America’s Meat” Consumption In 2019, she expressed support for “creating incentives that we will eat in a healthy way” and “that we will be educated about the effect of our eating habits on our environment.”

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  9. Sep 5

    New Podcast Episode: Justin Van Kleeck Hope announces UPC’s upcoming Humane Hoax Chicken Webinar. Justin exposes the issues with backyard chicken keeping, how roosters are impacted by industry, and how rescue & caregiving expands what it means to be vegan.

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    Sep 4

    Help Us Help Kaporos Chickens: Please Support Our Campaign! At this moment, hundreds of jumbo posters have been pasted up all over New York City exposing Mayor de Blasio's shameful lack of action on the mass ritual slaughter of chickens, known as Kaporos!

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    Aug 8

    Animals 24-7 Recounts the Courage of Animal Rights Activist Shimon Shuchat, Who Died in late July. Shimon's death is a tragic, irreplaceable loss, but Shimon, so kind and selfless, is an inspiration for all of us working for animals and animal liberation.

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    Aug 6

    In Memory and Honor of Animal Rights Activist Shimon Shuchat United Poultry Concerns shares the loss and sadness that is felt by fellow animal rights activists who knew and worked with Shimon Shuchat on behalf of the Alliance to End Chickens as Kaporos.

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    Sep 4

    NYC pedestrians react to massive posters stating that the next could start in a wet market where 100K animals are slaughtered on public streets after being handled by customers. No social distancing too. Will prohibit in 2020?

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    Sep 3

    Join us for an hour-long discussion on how we can act to change the kaporos practice with Orthodox Rabbi Eli Soiefer, Jill Carnegie of the Alliance to End Chickens as Kaporos , and Program Director Sara Eifler. Register here:

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    Sep 2

    In Sept, about 100K people will swing live chickens in the air (no PPE) before the animals are killed in makeshift slaughterhouses put up without permits on NYC streets. must to prevent further spread of and to prevent new disease outbreak

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    Sep 1

    In light of health code violations, risk of transmission (no social distancing), and risk of zoonotic disease spillover from animals to humans, will this year? = largest U.S. AND customers handle the animals. 100+ posters in NYC.

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  17. Aug 29

    An Underwater Friend Shines a Light on the Underside of Fishing Written by Howard Edelstein Illustrated by Jessica Henderson Reviewed by Karen Davis, PhD, President of United Poultry Concerns

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  18. Aug 28

    UPC Fall 2020 Poultry Press - Volume 30, Number 2 Inside: "Euthanasia" • CA Foie Gras Law Upheld • Denver Geese Cruelly Slaughtered • Saving Gerald, the Oakland Turkey • Hope for the Animals Podcast • Chicken Webinar Sept 12 • Kaporos Update & More!

    Image by Unparalleled Suffering: "Disregarded" is a scorching new 3-minute video about the plight of chickens.
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  19. Aug 26

    Check out the schedule for UPC’s Chicken Webinar On September 12, learn from experts about these beautiful birds, why advocates should prioritize them, and how you can help protect them.

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    Aug 26

    September 20-27: NYC Kaporos Week of Action

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