What’s New on the UPC Website
Florence
(Rescued hen, now UPC resident)
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- 200 to 300 cockfighters flee Athens, Texas bust, leaving 29 cars behind 15 July 2025 - Animals24-7.org
- How Can We Promote Respect For Chickens? An Interview with Karen Davis of United Poultry Concerns 8 July 2025
- Saturday, August 2: Phoenixville VegFest, Phoenixville, PA. UPC will be hosting an exhibit table.
- Podcast: Cell-Based Meat Debate from 2019 Conscious Eating Conference 26 June 2025
- UPC had a wonderful day advocating for the birds and vegan living at Planet Maryland on Sunday, June 22, 2025. 23 June 2025
- Sunday, June 22: Planet Maryland at Elm Street Urban Park, Bethesda, MD. UPC will be hosting an exhibit table.
- UPC Spring-Summer 2025 Poultry Press – Volume 35, Number 1
16 June 2025
Inside: Petco Cruelly Selling Baby Chicks • Respect for Chickens Ads & Activism • Hatching Kindness Project • UPC Welcomes Two New Roosters • Trader Joe's Should Trade for Vegan Eggs • NYC Poultry Markets Bird Flu Infections • Remove “Cockfighter” from Tubi • Michigan Cancels Goose Gassing • Freddaflower Fund • Vegan Faux Gras Handout • Vegan Recipe Corner & More! - Chef Alexis Gauthier: A Letter to My Former Self 11 June 2025
- UPC had two great days of tabling for the birds at Lancaster VegFest on June 7-8, 2025. 10 June 2025
- Saturday-Sunday, June 7-8: Lancaster VegFest, Lancaster, PA. UPC will be hosting an exhibit table.
- Our "What Wings Are For! Give a Cluck. Go Vegan!" ads that we ran on 45 LA bus shelters for Int'l Respect for Chickens Month were backlit at night. 30 May 2025
- “Mother Pigeon,” the Artist Fighting to Save NYC’s Urban Birds 28 May 2025 - HyperAllergic.com
- Postal error kills up to 15,000 newly hatched chicks, leaves SPCA with 2,000+ 20 May 2025 - Animals24-7.org
- Shipment of thousands of chicks found abandoned in USPS truck now overwhelming an animal shelter 19 May 2025
- Our Beautiful Posters Celebrate International Respect for Chickens Day/Month in LA. 15 May 2025
- UPDATE: Michigan Cancels Goose Gassing After Receiving Pressure From Advocates 14 May 2025
- First sighting of our "What Wings Are For! Give a Cluck. Go Vegan!" ad we are running on 45 Los Angeles bus shelters during the month of May 13 May 2025
- WCUW 91.3 FM radio station is rebroadcasting the Vegan Nation: International Respect for Chickens Day show today (Tuesday, May 13th) at 4:30 pm EDT. 13 May 2025
- UPC had a wonderful weekend advocating for chickens and vegan living at Greenbelt Green Man Festival 2025 11 May 2025
- Leafleting at Sprouts Farmers Market in Encinitas CA on Sat. May 10 in honor of International Respecto for Chickens Day May 4, 2025 11 May 2025
- International Respect for Chickens Day May 4, 2025 at Vegan Demo in Olney, MD: Raise Awareness for Farmed Animals! 7 May 2025
- Vegan Nation with Marlene Narrow: Int’l Respect for Chickens Day/Month 6 May 2025
- Chicken Run Rescue Celebrates International Respect for Chickens Day 5 May 2025
- More photos of our "What Wings Are For - Go Vegan!" truck in DC this weekend for International Respect for Chickens Day! 4 May 2025
- There's an Elephant in the Room Celebrates International Respect for Chickens Day 4 May 2025
- Food Empowerment Project Celebrates International Respect for Chickens Day 4 May 2025
- Marina Drake Art Celebrates International Respect for Chickens Day 4 May 2025
- VINE Sanctuary Celebrates International Respect for Chickens Day 4 May 2025
- Full Circle Farm Sanctuary Celebrates International Respect for Chickens Day 4 May 2025
- Edgar's Mission Celebrates International Respect for Chickens Day 4 May 2025
- Our "What Wings Are For - Go Vegan!" truck stopped by our Leafleting at the White House for Int'l Respect for Chickens Day on Saturday, May 3, 2025. 3 May 2025
- We had a great day sticking up for chickens at our Leafleting at the White House for Int'l Respect for Chickens Day on Saturday, May 3, 2025. 3 May 2025
- International Respect for Chickens Day posters on display at Medford Wisconsin Public Library and Healthmart Pharmacy on Main St. 2 May 2025
- First sighting of our International Respect for Chickens Day ads running on a truck downtown for 8 hours each day, starting May 2nd and concluding on International Respect for Chickens Day, May 4th. 2 May 2025
- Animalearn Celebrates International Respect for Chickens Day with the Hatching Kindness Project 2 May 2025
- National Today: International Respect for Chickens Day – May 4, 2025 2 May 2025
- Letter from Nedim C. Buyukmihci, VMD to Petco: Selling Baby Chicks Is Extremely Cruel 30 April 2025
- Stop Petco Chick Sales 29 April 2025
- UPC is delighted to contribute copies of A Home for Henny by Karen Davis as a part of The Hatching Kindness Project. 25 April 2025
- Leafleting at the White House for International Respect for Chickens Day 15 April 2025
- UPC is delighted to welcome Benedict and Peepers to our sanctuary. 14 April 2025
- Michigan Residents: Prevent Geese from Being Gassed 7 April 2025
- Happy Spring at UPC! 5 April 2025
- Sunday, April 27: Planet Virginia at George Mason University, Fairfax, VA. UPC will be hosting an exhibit table.
- Arkansas State Senate Kills House Bill to Legalize Cockfighting 3 April 2025 - Animals24-7.org
- Spring Crush Cockfighting Update, 4 Pits Exposed! - SHARK (SHowing Animals Respect and Kindness) & Animal Wellness Action 2 April 2025
- Halt the Unjustified Slaughter of Canada Geese & Mute Swans by Michigan DNR in 2025 28 March 2025
- Discover a New Easter Tradition Without Hen’s Eggs 27 March 2025
- International Respect for Chickens Day May 4, 2025 25 March 2025
- Despite Temporary Closures, Avian Flu Spreads in NYC’s Live Animal Markets 18 March 2025 - TheirTurn.net
- With Bird Flu, Our Factory Farmed Chickens Have Come Home to Roost by John Sanbonmatsu 15 March 2025 - commondreams.org
- Hundreds of Birds in NYC Infected by Bird Flu after Poultry Markets Allowed to Reopen 7 March 2025
- UPC Winter 2025 Poultry Press – Volume 34, Number 3
25 February 2025
Inside: Ask Restaurants to Switch to Vegan Faux Gras • “Don't Gobble Me!” Ads • Activism For Turkeys • Tabling the Debate on Thanksgiving Turkey • Kaporos Report • 2023 Annual Report • Freddaflower Fund • Vegan Recipe Corner & More! - Please submit a comment: Trader Joe’s is selling fertilized chicken eggs — one shopper is ruffling feathers after showing how to hatch them 14 February 2025
- Urge New York Governor Hochul to Permanently Shut Down Live Bird Markets 11 February 2025
- Bird Flu: A Crisis with No End in Sight 4 February 2025
- VINE Sanctuary: Remembering Karen Davis 30 January 2025
- Snow Day at UPC! 27 January 2025
- A sighting of one of our 14 “What Wings Are For! Give a Cluck. Go Vegan!” Bike Station ads in Washington, DC still up after 8 months! 19 January 2025
- Bree and Me: A True Story of a Rescued Rooster’s Journey 14 January 2025
- Just another spaghetti party at United Poultry Concerns! 8 January 2025
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