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Animals News tagged with pig farms

Fox News Features Graphic Pig-Farm Video
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, pig farms, abuse, factory farms, environment, suffering, protection, AnimalCruelty )

Cher
- 10 days ago - blog.peta.org
Despite the overwhelming evidence that pigs and other animals on factory farms routinely endure horrific abuses, millions of people continue to happily chow down on hot dogs and ham. Today, Fox News offers food for thought--the Web site is featuring
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Egypt Orders Slaughter of All Pigs Over Swine Flu
Animals  (tags: death, health, safety, slaughter, pigs, pig farms, egypt )

Raffi
- 211 days ago - independent.co.uk
Egypt began slaughtering the roughly 300,000 pigs in the country Wednesday as a precautionary measure against the spread of swine flu even though no cases have been reported here yet, the Health Ministry said. The move immediately provoked resistance
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Tests Find Killer MRSA Bug Common in German Piggeries
Animals  (tags: MRSA, pigs, pig farms, Germany, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection )

Cher
- 570 days ago - earthtimes.org
Killer staphylococcus germs which defy antibiotics and which are rampant in some hospitals are also widespread on German farm pigs, health officials said Monday. Spot tests were ordered after last year's revelation that the germs are widespread in Dutch
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Petition to Save Pigs in Hong Kong
Animals  (tags: pigs, pig farms, pig culls, cruelty )

Simone
- 951 days ago - network.bestfriends.org
40,000 pigs being killed! The Hong Kong Government has revoked the permits of hundreds of pig farms. This might sound like a good idea, except 40,000 pigs are going to be destroyed. The pig farms are closing because they are causing serious pollution.
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