Reels:

Chickens are friends not food

Factory farm chicken cages – not graphic

Turkeys are friends not food

Chicks dying in egg farming – WARNING graphic

Books:

Marino, L. and Colvin, Christina, Thinking Chickens: A Review of Cognition, Emotion, and Behavior in the Domestic Chicken

PDFs:

Farm Sanctuary – White Paper on Chickens

Sentience:

The Humane League – Are chickens smart

The Humane League Do Chickens Have Friends—And Do They Like Humans?

Psychology Today Chickens’ Startlingly Complex Social and Emotional Lives

Sentient Science Chickens Are Smart and Have Feelings, Contrary to ‘Bird Brain’ Stereotypes

Scientific American The Startling Intelligence of the Common Chicken

World Animal Protection Chicken facts: funny to thought-provoking

World Animal Protection Proof that chickens and pigs have emotions and feelings

Factory Farming Websites:

Animal Equality The Life of a Caged Hen

Compassion in World Farming – Egg Laying Hens

Compassion in World Farming – Chickens Raised for Meat

Humane League Is Eating Chickens Healthy

Farm Sanctuary – Factory Farms Expanding as Cruel, Unsustainable Industrial Agriculture Dominates the U.S. Food System

The Guardian – on avian flu – Factory farms of disease: how industrial chicken production is breeding the next pandemic

The Humane League – How many chickens are in the world

The Humane League – Factory-Farmed Chickens: The Cruelty of Chicken Farms

The Humane League –How are chickens slaughtered

The Humane League – What really happens on a chicken farm 

The Humane League – How many eggs does a chicken lay during a day

The Humane League – Chickens and egg production

The Humane League – Chickens Selective Breeding

The Humane League – Chickens on Steroids

The Humane League – Chicken Culling

The Humane League – Why eggs aren’t cruelty free: The shocking truth behind the egg industry

The Humane League – World Egg Day

The Humane League – How are turkeys farmed

The Humane League Life of a Broiler Chicken

MSPCA – Angell – Farmed Animal Welfare: Chickens

New Root Institute – What Is Chicken Factory Farming, and How Bad Is It?

Sanctuaries:

Chickens

Image Courtesy of the Farm Sanctuary

Turkeys