7 fighting cocks found in the trunk of a car and PRF arrests two men on BR-386
Two men were arrested while transporting seven fighting cocks and two hens under poor conditions on BR-386 in Brazil.
Animal Welfare: Life After Battery Cages
A German chicken keeper describes the joy of seeing rescued hens thrive outside of battery cages.
70,000 hens culled after bird flu detection
70,000 hens across three flocks in Samsø, Ørbæk, and Glumsø are being culled due to bird flu outbreaks, as reported by the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration.
70,000 hens to be culled after bird flu outbreak
A large poultry farm near Glumsø in Denmark will cull 70,000 hens due to a bird flu outbreak.
A chicken that now lives as a rooster: 'He might be quite attractive to hens'
A chicken named Petra is undergoing a transformation into a rooster and has been taken in by Ann-Christin Pabst's animal sanctuary in Germany.
Infectious Animal Disease: More Than 100,000 Laying Hens Culled in the District of Erding
Over 100,000 laying hens have been culled in Erding district due to the outbreak of the highly contagious Newcastle disease.
Avian influenza advances in the country: a case detected in a laying hens farm in Córdoba
A new outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza was detected in a laying hens farm in Córdoba, marking the third case in Argentina.
KSML: Now there is an egg shortage
Finland is experiencing an egg shortage due to increased demand and a regular production cycle that sees hens being replaced annually.
New player in the old hen business: old laying hens will soon be slaughtered under CO₂ stunning
A new player in Bavaria's poultry market is set to begin slaughtering old hens under CO₂ stunning, amidst a shortage of local slaughtering capacity following the closure of the major Buckl slaughterhouse.
Animal Protection in Bavaria: First Time with CO₂ Stunning: New Slaughterhouse for Old Laying Hens Planned
The closure of the major Buckl slaughterhouse has led to a need for a new facility in Bavaria to process old laying hens due to capacity shortages, raising animal welfare concerns.
Bird flu in Denmark: 115,000 hens to be culled
Bird flu has been detected in Denmark, leading to the culling of 115,000 hens in a farm on the Jutland peninsula.
Avian influenza in Denmark – 115,000 hens euthanized
In Denmark, 115,000 hens have been euthanized to control the spread of avian influenza.
115,000 hens to be culled after bird flu outbreak
A flock of 115,000 hens will be culled in Denmark due to an outbreak of bird flu to prevent the spread of the disease.
Bird flu detected in a larger flock in Zealand
115,000 laying hens are set to be culled in Zealand, Denmark, after bird flu was found in the flock.
KUKU: Invisible Animals Leader: Three Agriculture Ministers Have Dealt with the Ban on Caged Hens
Kristina Mering, director of the organization Invisible Animals, discusses the long-standing effort to ban the use of caged hens in Estonia, which has seen tens of thousands of signatures collected yet remains pending in the government.
Carrefour, Auchan, Lidl... More than 7 out of 10 supermarkets still sell caged hens' eggs
A recent survey reveals that over 70% of supermarkets in France continue to sell eggs from caged hens, despite previous commitments to phase them out.
Invisible Animals Make History and Collect Record Signatures for Petition
The animal welfare organization Invisible Animals presented a record petition with 34,582 signatures to the Estonian Parliament advocating for a ban on battery cages for hens.
The 'Alūksnes Bird Farm' Service Imposes a Fine
The 'Alūksnes Bird Farm' faced a monetary penalty after inspections confirmed that some hens were kept in cages, violating animal rights regulations.
The largest egg producers promise to switch to cage-free production methods by 2035
Estonia's major egg producers commit to transitioning to cage-free systems for egg-laying hens by 2035.
Eggs Laid in Cages or Barns - The Service Inspects Hybrid Solutions at 'Alūksne Poultry Farm'
Animal rights group reports allegations of cage confinement of hens at Alūksne Poultry Farm in Latvia.
Chickens alive for each other - but no controls were made
Reports highlight severe welfare issues within a Swedish chicken breeding facility, including featherless hens and cannibalism, without any inspections conducted by authorities despite two years having passed since concerns were raised.
Manure and bedding as mattresses for sheep, maintaining temperature for hens. Farms protect animals from frost
Czech farms are utilizing manure and bedding to provide warmth for sheep and hens during cold weather, ensuring the animals are protected from frost.
Prisoners help with the disposal of up to 32,000 pieces of poultry. Due to bird flu, the farm has already lost 35,000 hens.
Prisoners are assisting in the culling of up to 32,000 poultry due to an outbreak of bird flu that has already affected a farm resulting in the loss of 35,000 hens.
Bird flu has appeared in another farm in Habry in the Havlíčkův Brod district. There are about 30,000 hens there
The bird flu outbreak has been detected at a farm in Habry, Havlíčkův Brod, affecting approximately 30,000 hens.
Singer Maisa Hens: "Thanks to the El Almendro ad, I didn't have to do another casting"
Spanish singer Maisa Hens reflects on her career, highlighting how a famous Christmas advertisement for "El Almendro" launched her success and saved her from further auditions after a past rejection from "La Voz".
In chicken happiness: A second life for Rupfi
An animal rescue organization gives a new home to laying hens that are no longer productive enough to be kept by farmers.