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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.
Big News! Michigan Bans Veal Crates, Gestation Crates and Battery Cages; California Outlaws Tail Docking
It was a historic day for farmed animals from coast-to-coast, with two major pieces of pro-animal legislation being signed into law. Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm signed a landmark bill that will extend modest, yet meaningful, protections to farmed animals in the state. A result of extensive negotiations between humane and agricultural groups, the law requires […]
Don’t Let Factory Farmers Write Their Own Rules: Vote NO on Ohio Issue 2!
Last year, California banned several of the most horrific factory farming confinement systems, including veal crates, gestation crates and battery cages. Now, agribusiness lobbyists hope to prevent such reforms in the state of Ohio. With the help of pro-factory farm legislators, they succeeded in putting their own initiative, Issue 2, on the this November’s ballot. […]
Dishing the Dirt on Dairy
In honor of World Farm Animals Day, volunteers with the Cleveland, Ohio Mercy For Animals chapter hosted a free vegan dinner and “The Dirt on Dairy” lecture with George Eisman, RD at the Cleveland Heights Library. Eisman is Nutrition Director for The Coalition for Cancer Prevention and a professor of nutrition since 1980. He delivered […]
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