Video Clips on Food Animal Abuse [Warning: Content may be upsetting] Meat and Vegetarianism: Glass Walls (12 min, Paul McCartney) What Would Jesus Do? (1 minute) A Side of Truth (30 seconds) Farm to Fridge (12 minutes) Chicken and Poultry: Thanksgiving Day from the Turkey's Perspective (2 minutes) Kentucky Fried Boycott, Narrated by Al Sharpton (7 minutes) Kentucky Fried Cruelty, Narrated by Bea Arthur (4 minutes) The Life of Broiler Chickens (12 minutes) Pigs and Pork Production: What Factory Farms Mean for Pigs (2 minutes) Breeding Misery: Inside the Pork Industry (6 minutes) Pig Investigation, Narrated by James Cromwell (9 minutes) Pig Investigation, Narrated by Rue McClanahan (4 minutes) Egg Production from Battery-Caged Hens: Hatchery Horrors (3 minutes) Laying Hens (2 minutes) Ohio Fresh Egg Farm Investigation (9 minutes) Hope for the Hopeless (18 minutes) Foie Gras (made from duck or goose liver): Kate Winslet Exposes Foie Gras Cruelty (2 minutes) Foie Gras: A Decade of Cruelty Exposed (3 minutes) Sir John Gielgud on Foie Gras (30 seconds) Amazon Cruelty: Animal Abuse Just a Click Away (2 minutes) Fishing: The Killing of Tuna (3 minutes) Skinned Alive: Catfish Slaughter Exposed (2 minutes) Greenpeace on Trawling the Deep (3 minutes) Fishing: A Neglected Bloodsport? (19 minutes) Animal Industry Practices: Slaughterhouse Worker Speaks Out (3 minutes) Undercover Slaughterhouse Investigation (3 minutes) Alec Baldwin on the Humane Slaughter Act (3 minutes) Inside India's Dairy Industry (8 minutes) Livestock Auction Investigation (6 minutes) Animal Transport Investigation (14 minutes) Death on a Factory Farm (from HBO Documentaries) Other Videos on Animal Agriculture Animal Channel (Humane Society of the U.S.) The Meatrix (animated; winner of 2005 Webby Award) Factory Farming Videos (free viewing and distribution) Undercover Investigations: Exposing Animal Abuse (videos) Tribe of Heart (makers of award-winning video The Witness) Animal Industry Responses and Position Statements American Beef and Veal Producers (veal stalls "are of adequate size") United Egg Producers (UEP certified means hens "are treated right") National Pork Producers Council ("welfare of animals is a key concern") American Meat Institute ("welfare of animals is a key concern") National Pork Board (maintains "tradition of responsible animal care") National Chicken Council (birds cared for "with the highest standards") EnjoyFoieGras.com (supports "humane treatment of all animals") Animal Protection: Animal Protection Gateways, News, and Networks Animal Concerns (e-community of and for animal protectionists) World Animal Net (global network of animal protection societies) Animal People News Online (huge news-and-information archive) Animal Welfare Information Center (USDA clearinghouse) Animals Voice (online network for animals and their defenders) Dogs in the News (news and comics for dog lovers) Farm Animal Protection Humane Farming Assn. (largest U.S. farm animal protection group) Farm Sanctuary (animal sanctuaries and anti-cruelty campaigns) Farm Animal Rights Movement (reducing farm animal suffering) United Poultry Concerns (bettering the treatment of domestic fowl) Compassion in World Farming (campaign to end factory farming) Farmed Animal Net (fact sheets, action alerts, links, and more) Equine Advocates (promoting the humane treatment of horses) Primate Protection Great Ape Project International (seeking equality beyond humanity) Great Apes Survival Project (United Nations Environment Programme) Jane Goodall Institute (improving the environment for all living things) Intl. Primate Protection League (sanctuary, news, public awareness) Occupation-Oriented Animal Protection Groups Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (nonprofit) Animals and Society Institute (research and education focus) Ethologists for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (international) Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association (professional society) Additional Animal Protection Groups Humane Society of the United States (animal welfare group) Humane Teen (Humane Society Youth web site) People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (animal rights group) Animal Welfare Institute (reducing pain and fear inflicted on animals) ASPCA (promoting humane principles and preventing cruelty) RSPCA (British anti-cruelty network, campaigns, and information) World Society for the Protection of Animals (international federation) Society for Animal Protective Legislation (lobbying organization) Doris Day Animal League (citizens lobbying organization) Compassion Over Killing (working to bring about a kinder world) Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade (international network) Born Free USA (united with Animal Protection Institute) Animal Consultants Intl. (supports animal protection campaigns) Animal Protection Foundations and Funds International Fund for Animal Welfare (campaigns and grants) Animal Legal Defense Fund (using law to end abuse and cruelty) Humane Society Legislative Fund (lobbying affiliate of the HSUS) Latham Foundation (promoting humane education) Culture and Animals Foundation (funds creative pro-animal projects) Found. for Interdisciplinary Res. & Educ. Promoting Animal Welfare Vegetarian and Vegan Resources: Vegetarianism (meatless diet -- may include eggs and dairy products) VegSource (articles, links, discussion board, and more) VegWeb.com (Internet community, resource guide, and recipes) Vegetarian Starter Kit (from Vegetarian Times magazine) Vegetarian Resource Group (nonprofit educational organization) International Vegetarian Union (worldwide network of groups) Vegetarian Society of the UK (world's oldest vegetarian organization) North American Vegetarian Society (educational organization) Vegetarian Summerfest (annual conference and celebration) The Vegetarian Site (articles, news, recipes, links, and more) Take the VegPledge! (free materials for pledging to go more veggie) VivaVeggie Society (sponsors of the New York Veggie Pride Parade) Meatless Monday (supported by dozens of public health schools) Veganism (meatless diet that excludes all animal products) Vegan.com (offers a detailed FAQ on veganism) Plant Based News (vegan news service with millions of readers) Vegan Action (international grassroots organization) American Vegan Society (formerly called Ahimsa) The Vegan Society (British organization) Vegan Outreach (ending animal exploitation through veganism) Institute for Plant-Based Nutrition (education and networking) VeganCooking.com (easy recipes, links, and information) EatVeg (advocates vegan diet for health, animals, and the earth) NotMilk (extensive articles and links on the downside of milk) Environmental Issues More Global Warming Comes from Cattle Than Cars (U.N. report) Livestock's Long Shadow (U.N. global warming report in PDF format) Meat Consumption Is "Exacerbating Climate Change" (The Lancet) EarthSave International (healthy choices, healthy planet) How Much Greenhouse Gas Comes from Meat? (New Scientist) The Environmental Effects of Meat (E/The Environmental Magazine) Another Inconvenient Truth: Meat = Global Warming (E Magazine) Religion and Vegetarianism/Veganism Society of Ethical and Religious Vegetarians (info and listserv) Religion and Vegetarianism (International Vegetarian Union) Christian Vegetarian Association (intl. ecumenical fellowship) Jewish Vegetarians of North America (diet as Kiddush Hashem) Islamic Concern for Animals (Islamic support for vegetarianism) Why Hindus Don't Eat Meat (5 simple reasons, & scriptural quotes) Seventh-Day Adventist Dietetic Association (plant-based nutrition) MormonVeg Discussion Forum (forum on vegetarianism) Vegetarian/Vegan Catalogs and Companies VeganEssentials (extensive catalog of vegan items) One Stop Vegan Shop (wide range of vegan products) Pangea Vegan Products (food, clothing, body care, and more) Ginny's Vegan Foods (mission is to make good eating easy) Downbound.com (down the food chain, down to earth) VegBay (vegetarian/vegan auction for the green community) Companion Animal Vegetarianism/Veganism VegPets (about vegetarian diets for companion animals) Vegetarian Dogs (about vegetarian diets for dogs) Vegan Cats (vegan products for cats and dogs) What's Really in Pet Food (Animal Protection Institute) Petguard, Nature's Recipe, Natural Life (vegan dog/cat food brands) Compassionate Living Cruelty-Free Companies (those that don't do animal tests) Alternative Outfitters (products for a compassionate lifestyle) CrueltyFreeShop.com (animal friendly online superstore) All Creatures (compassion based on Judeo-Christian ethics) TryVeg.org (veggie portal from Compassion Over Killing) Other Vegetarian/Vegan Topics VeggieDate (vegetarian singles dating service and network) New Harvest (advancing research on meat grown from cell cultures) VegFamily (vegan pregnancy, childrearing, recipes, and resources) FamousVeggie (profiles of many famous vegetarians and vegans) VegDining (online guide to vegetarian restaurants around the world) Vegetarian Travel Guide (restaurants, stores, vacations, and more) Food for Life (world's largest vegan/vegetarian food relief program) HappyCow (guide to vegetarian restaurants and health food stores) Other Animal-Related Sites: Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach (Rutgers University) Animal Law (searchable database of legislation and laws) inFURmation.com (from the Fur Free Alliance) Delta Society (research and education on human-animal relations) ARK Online (web-based publication on animal welfare) Watch "The Witness" (44-minute award-winning film) ©2002-2023, S. 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Environmental Issues More Global Warming Comes from Cattle Than Cars (U.N. report) Livestock's Long Shadow (U.N. global warming report in PDF format) Meat Consumption Is "Exacerbating Climate Change" (The Lancet) EarthSave International (healthy choices, healthy planet) How Much Greenhouse Gas Comes from Meat? (New Scientist) The Environmental Effects of Meat (E/The Environmental Magazine) Another Inconvenient Truth: Meat = Global Warming (E Magazine) Religion and Vegetarianism/Veganism Society of Ethical and Religious Vegetarians (info and listserv) Religion and Vegetarianism (International Vegetarian Union) Christian Vegetarian Association (intl. ecumenical fellowship) Jewish Vegetarians of North America (diet as Kiddush Hashem) Islamic Concern for Animals (Islamic support for vegetarianism) Why Hindus Don't Eat Meat (5 simple reasons, & scriptural quotes) Seventh-Day Adventist Dietetic Association (plant-based nutrition) MormonVeg Discussion Forum (forum on vegetarianism) Vegetarian/Vegan Catalogs and Companies VeganEssentials (extensive catalog of vegan items) One Stop Vegan Shop (wide range of vegan products) Pangea Vegan Products (food, clothing, body care, and more) Ginny's Vegan Foods (mission is to make good eating easy) Downbound.com (down the food chain, down to earth) VegBay (vegetarian/vegan auction for the green community) Companion Animal Vegetarianism/Veganism VegPets (about vegetarian diets for companion animals) Vegetarian Dogs (about vegetarian diets for dogs) Vegan Cats (vegan products for cats and dogs) What's Really in Pet Food (Animal Protection Institute) Petguard, Nature's Recipe, Natural Life (vegan dog/cat food brands) Compassionate Living Cruelty-Free Companies (those that don't do animal tests) Alternative Outfitters (products for a compassionate lifestyle) CrueltyFreeShop.com (animal friendly online superstore) All Creatures (compassion based on Judeo-Christian ethics) TryVeg.org (veggie portal from Compassion Over Killing) Other Vegetarian/Vegan Topics VeggieDate (vegetarian singles dating service and network) New Harvest (advancing research on meat grown from cell cultures) VegFamily (vegan pregnancy, childrearing, recipes, and resources) FamousVeggie (profiles of many famous vegetarians and vegans) VegDining (online guide to vegetarian restaurants around the world) Vegetarian Travel Guide (restaurants, stores, vacations, and more) Food for Life (world's largest vegan/vegetarian food relief program) HappyCow (guide to vegetarian restaurants and health food stores)
