In recent years, awareness of the inherent cruelty in the dairy industry is growing, while at the same time many folks have turned to consuming more “niche” animal breast milks. READ ON

By Calen Otto | | Categories Animal Products and Ethics
In recent years, awareness of the inherent cruelty in the dairy industry is growing, while at the same time many folks have turned to consuming more “niche” animal breast milks. READ ON
By Free From Harm Staff Writers | | Categories Animal Advocacy
Free from Harm was proud to be a sponsor of the first ever Humane Hoax Online Summit, 2 day virtual conference which brought together 8 experts discussing various aspects of READ ON
By Free From Harm Staff Writers | | Categories Animal Farmer Turned Vegan
There is no such thing as “humane” animal farming. I’ve lived it; I know. Even on the smallest, most thoughtful of family farms like my grandparents’ farm, the animals will READ ON
By Free From Harm Staff Writers | | Categories Animal Farmer Turned Vegan
Looking head on, you can’t see it. Humanely raising and slaughtering pigs seems perfectly normal. In order to see the truth, you have to look askance, just like a pig READ ON
By Ashley Capps | | Categories Animal Rights
Instructors of a “humane slaughter” class near Asheville, NC, frame animals as being “honored” to have their throats slit, and frames the vegans who protest this class and its messaging READ ON
By Carla Golden | | Categories Common Justifications for Eating Animals
While the idea that some people “just need meat or animal protein” sells plenty of books (Blood Type Diet, anyone?) nutritional requirements— in terms of the actual nutrients needed— are READ ON
By Free From Harm Staff Writers | | Categories Animal Cruelty Investigation
They named her Mei Hua (Beautiful Flower), the sweet little hen DxE rescued from near death inside of a living hell, a Whole Foods egg supplier. Check out this moving READ ON
By Sherry Colb | | Categories Animal Products & Psychology
If someone tells me that he buys all of his flesh from a “humane” butcher and all of his lacteal secretions from a “humane” dairy farmer, this tells me that READ ON
By Hope Bohanec | | Categories Animal Cruelty Investigation
There were fifteen beautiful hens living in Berkeley, California at Urban Adamah, a Jewish community center and farm. The hens had been “giving” their eggs to the community for three READ ON
By Sandra Higgins | | Categories Animal Rescue Stories
The story of Amy the turkey depicts a miraculous rescue and recovery in the face of great odds and exposes the truth behind so-called humane meat. Sandra Higgins, the director READ ON
By Hope Bohanec | | Categories Animal Products and Ethics
“Animal agriculture is a business making money on the bodies of other sentient beings. This can never be free of a fundamental insensitivity towards the victims of the industry’s profits READ ON
By Ashley Capps | Categories Animal Cruelty Investigation
Many people have by now seen the horrifying footage from Tyson Pork that Mercy for Animals released earlier this year. And while it’s certainly the case that farms exist where READ ON
By Ashley Capps | | Categories Animal Cruelty Investigation
As an alternative to the horrific cruelty suffered by factory slaughtered turkeys, this farmer opened his doors to show the world what humane turkey slaughtering looks like on his farm. READ ON
By Hope Bohanec | | Categories Animal Products and Ethics
It is curious that people will show great concern for how farmed animals are treated when alive and yet do not seem to be troubled by their slaughter. This fact READ ON
By Robert Grillo | | Categories Animal Products and Culture
By allowing his chickens to live 5 weeks longer than those raised on factory farms and by allowing them a few hours a day to forage on a pasture, the READ ON
By Robert Grillo | | Categories Animal Cruelty Investigation
Imagine waking from a nightmare where you were picked up by your legs and turned upside down. You thrash wildly to try to release from the grip of your captor. READ ON
By Robert Grillo | | Categories Animal Products and Culture
Humane washing takes many forms. On the smallest micro level, it sometimes crops up in your local farmer’s market. That’s where I found a new vendor in between the mushroom READ ON
By Jennifer and Nathan Winograd | | Categories Animal Rights
“The right to life should be the bedrock of any movement that claims to be rights-based, as the animal rights movement by its very name, does. Not only because each READ ON
By Robert Grillo | | Categories Animal Products and Ethics
The Story of an Egg is a short documentary that claims “we need a lexicon of sustainability.” Has a nice ring to it, right? By using factory farming as a READ ON
By Robert Grillo | | Categories Animal Products and Culture
There is something incredibly disturbing to me about the story behind this image. Apparently there is a tradition in Italy, as explained to me by my Italian Facebook friend and READ ON