Sentences with phrase «cage confinement of»

Michigan and California have passed laws to outlaw cage confinement of hens, and Ohio's governor announced his support for a moratorium on the construction of any new cage layer facilities.

California and Michigan have passed laws to outlaw the cage confinement of hens, and California passed a law requiring all whole eggs used in the state to be cage - free by 2015.

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The effort to go cage - free got a big boost at the beginning of 2014, when California officially enacted a proposition to essentially abolish the close confinement of farm animals in cages and crates.

For the past 10 years, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) has focused on bringing an end to the confinement of farm animals, mainly pigs and young cows (future veal) who are kept in crates without room to turn around, and the egg - laying hens kept in cages too small to spread their wings.

And McDonald's, in a watershed moment, announced that all of the eggs it uses will come from cage - free farms — freeing an estimated 8 million hens a year from tight confinement when the policy is fully implemented.

The HSUS has officially withdrawn a ballot initiative petition on the same subject, which would have also phased out the confinement of egg - laying hens in battery cages.

Maine Becomes 6th State to Ban Extreme Confinement of Animals in Small Crates and Cages on Factory Farms

In a landslide 2008 vote, nearly 64 percent of California voters passed the Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act, phasing out battery cage, gestation crate, and veal crate confinement statewide.

This industry titan's decision to eliminate the perpetual confinement of breeding pigs inside small cages from their supply chain reinforces the food industry's view of gestation crates as unsustainable and inhumane.»

From 2005 on, The HSUS has worked to end the confinement of hens in battery cages.

Ahold USA, the parent company of Stop & Shop New England, Stop & Shop New York Metro, Giant Carlisle and Giant Landover with nearly 770 supermarkets in 13 states, along with Peapod, the nation's leading online grocery shopping and delivery service, announced it is eliminating the lifelong confinement of pigs in cages from its supply chain.

«People simply don't support the lifelong confinement of animals in cages so small they can't even turn around, and it's both an ethical decision and good business move for Carnival to recognize that.»

We're driving the campaign to end the intensive confinement of farm animals in crates and cages so small they can't even turn around.

The authors then test their theory using an application based on studying the influence of the confinement of a hydrogen atom in fullerene cages of two different sizes; namely C36 and C60.

Here, we show that the aforementioned 2D - zeolite models can trap individual Ar atoms in the nano - cages that make the surface, providing a new playground for the fundamental study of isolated noble gas atoms in confinement with surface science methods.

Animals in cages and aquariums require daily cleaning and attention because they can not escape their own litter or the boredom of being forgotten in their small confinement.

The press release notes the key elements of the proposal include preventing the following: extreme confinement of farm animals in small cages, the use of «downer cows» in the human food chain and the use of inhumane methods of euthanasia for sick and injured animals.

Overcrowding of dogs or cats into one kennel, cage or penned up confinement that inhibits normal movement.

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Treatment for heartworm infection in dogs is available, but is costly and requires strict supervision by both veterinarians and owners — and a month or more of cage confinement.

There would be no need for such continued animal testing, long - term cage - confinement and suffering, if whole food ingredients of known origin and content were used to make wholesome food for pets and people alike.

Both manufacturers of melarsomine suggest a 3 - dose, spread out administration protocol and strict post-treatment exercise restriction for high - risk dogs (4 - 6 wks of low - stress cage confinement).

The infiltrate may improve with cage confinement with or without anti-inflammatory dosages of a corticosteroid.

Cats with severe manifestations of feline heartworm disease may require additional supportive therapy, and may benefit from intravenous fluids, oxygen therapy, cage confinement, bronchodilators (which expand the air passages of the lungs), cardiovascular drugs, antibiotics and nursing care.

Confinement to a cage can make your pet feel nervous and unsure of what is going on, especially when away from home.

Constant and prolonged confinement in a cage, such as in a pet store or commercial breeding facility, leads to a loss of the puppy's innate clean nature.

The HighTail is a cage - and confinement - free eco-hotel boasting plenty of play space for dogs of all sizes.

This is comprised of strict cage confinement for at least 4 weeks, anti-inflammatory drugs and muscle relaxants.

Often the patient is hospitalized for the first week or so of confinement so that cage rest can be accompanied by injectable medications and progress can be monitored.

«Missourians are tremendous dog lovers and they want to see dogs protected from the abuses on puppy mills, such as lifetime confinement in small, wire cages, stacked one on top of another that do not even allow animals to stretch their legs or even touch solid ground.»

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She had cage confinement for 10 days, followed by 20 days of walking only exercise, of 5 minutes and building up to 10 minutes three times a day.

We have investigated factors that impact how cats» respond to confinement including aspects of the cage and housing room as well as individual differences in coping style and the quality of human - cat interactions.

Allow for confinement, feeding, and watering of each animal, as well as cleaning and disinfecting of the cages, litter boxes, and bowls.

We do not believe indefinite cage confinement or indiscriminate placement is in the best interest of our companion animal friends.