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Mercy For Animals is on a mission to transform the lives of farmed animals. Here you’ll find the latest updates on our impactful work, delicious plant-based recipes, and moving stories about animals and people who are changing the world.
What Is an “Enriched Cage,” and Why Is It Bad for Animals?
Nearly a decade ago, a group of major retailers promised to transition to 100% cage-free housing by the end of 2025. But hens are still suffering under their care. Instead of transitioning to cage-free housing, many retailers have opted to source from producers using “enriched” battery cages, which are only a slight improvement over conventional cages.
Watch “Henrietta Finds a Nest”: The Animated Short Everyone’s Talking About
Mercy For Animals’ award-winning animated short film, Henrietta Finds a Nest, just made its global debut on October 20. Brought to life by the Emmy-winning animation team at Mighty Oak Studios, produced by Mercy For Animals, and executive produced by Daniella Monet, the film blends artistry and heart to share the remarkable true story of Henrietta’s […]
VICTORY: U.S. Military to Serve Millions of Plant-Based Meals
After years of dedicated federal policy work led by Mercy For Animals, the U.S. military is making a monumental shift in its food procurement. Starting in 2027, the military will replace the four existing vegetarian MREs (meals ready to eat) with fully plant-based options. This policy change means that four of the 24 MRE menu […]
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