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Introducing MFA’s New and Improved Website!

Packed with powerful videos, helpful "how-to" activism guides, nationwide outreach event listings, detailed descriptions of MFA's campaigns, various options for supporting the organization's life-saving efforts, as well as downloadable resources,...

A Trip to SASHA Farm Sanctuary

A dedicated group of Mercy For Animals volunteers rolled up their sleeves, laced up their leather-free work boots, and headed up to Manchester, MI for a fun-filled weekend working at SASHA Farm sanctuary....

New Investigation Reveals Cruelty at Veal Slaughterhouse

A shocking new undercover investigation reveals animal cruelty at a veal slaughterhouse in Vermont - prompting the USDA to shut down the facility....

CNN: Go Vegetarian to Reduce Global Warming

A new CNN report is shining more light on the impact our diets have on global warming. Check out the full three-minute report below....

You’re Invited to MFA’s Celebrating Compassion Galas!

Grab your leather-free dancing shoes! You are formally invited to an unforgettable evening honoring community leaders and their vital work to build a kinder world for all creatures at Mercy...

Calculating the Power of Our Food Choices

A new interactive graph is helping put the power of our food choices into perspective - showing the number of animals killed associated with producing a million calories from eight different foods. The graph presents three tabs associated with the death process: harvest, slaughter, and the total of both. Click here to learn more about this project....

USDA Cooks Up Helpful Tips on Going Vegan

The USDA recently released a new tip sheet for a vegetarian diet. The guide focuses exclusively on plant-based foods, including in the calcium sources section, where the USDA suggests using leafy greens, soy products and fortified breakfast cereals....

Livestock’s Even Longer Shadow: Meat Production’s Massive Contribution to Global Warming

What if the key actors in climate change are cows, pigs, and chickens? A new study, published in World Watch Magazine, reveals that the production of meat, dairy, and eggs could be an even larger contributor to global warming than previously believed....

Award-Winning Documentary Fowl Play Now Available on DVD!

Introducing Fowl Play - Mercy For Animals' award-winning documentary revealing the dark side of America's egg industry....

Larry King Asks: “Should We Eat Meat?”

On the heels of a shocking cover story in The New York Times, illustrating the risks and effects of E. coli in America's ground beef supply, Larry King devoted an entire show to the issue of meat safety....