Chicken

Well, let me tell you: yes, it’s true! Canada banned the use of hormones in Canadian poultry on March 4, 1963. Though it is rare,… Read More »Is All Canadian Chicken Hormone Free?

Intravenous injections or collection of blood are done from the main vein under the wing. What is injected into chicken? Plumping, or injecting, as it… Read More »Which Part Of Chicken Is Injected?

Subjectively it can certainly be said that chickens feel some sort of positive emotion when with their owners. Community members of the Backyard Chicken have… Read More »Do Chickens Feel Love?

Chickens do not generally need food and water at night. During the night, chickens will sleep on their roost until morning, and are unlikely to… Read More »Where Do Chickens Go Overnight?

Costco requires U.S. animal welfare auditors to be certified. Organic certification in the U.S. in certain respects also includes animal welfare components. Are Costco chickens… Read More »Is Costco Organic Chicken Certified Humane?

Tyson Foods does not add hormones or steroids to chickens or turkeys raised by the farmers who grow for our company. In fact, federal regulations… Read More »Does Tyson Inject Their Chicken?

The amount of daylight hours affects a chicken’s reproductive cycle. Hens will begin laying when the amount of daylight reaches 14 hours per day during… Read More »How Many Hours Of Daylight Do Chickens Need?

Most of the estimated 9 billion chickens produced in the U.S. each year by Costco and other chicken producers are raised on factory farms in… Read More »Is Costco Chicken Factory Farmed?

The suit alleges that Costco intentionally breeds chickens too large to stand on their own, and the “disabled birds slowly die from hunger, injury and… Read More »Are Costco Chickens Ethical?

No Hormones Added Despite what you may hear, no artificial or added hormones are used in the production of any poultry in the United States.… Read More »Do They Use Hormones In Chicken?