tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3718174389795075676.post5998946166934221626..comments2023-11-03T02:37:27.310-06:00Comments on Vegan Ramblings: Happy Meat!Veganramblingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05542594126676945016noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3718174389795075676.post-48622014275746970582007-05-05T08:16:00.000-06:002007-05-05T08:16:00.000-06:00I guess I did not explain properly before but this...I guess I did not explain properly before but this picture is from the pictured farm's website. It most likely displays an unrealistic best-case scenario. I was just trying to be fair, and since their is only a handful of free-range egg farm pictures on the net at all it's hard to judge. <BR/>For me, the issue is that these animals are still killed in the end. No matter if it was ten birds to a shed that size it would not much matter as far as I'm concerned. Thanks for your comments!Veganramblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05542594126676945016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3718174389795075676.post-13004813401823197392007-05-04T17:06:00.000-06:002007-05-04T17:06:00.000-06:00Actually, these hens actually look quite healthy. ...Actually, these hens actually look quite healthy. To start with, they have all their feathers, and they aren't obviously covered with raw sores and abrasions, like you'd find on hens in even the best battery cage facilities.<BR/><BR/>They also have space to walk, stretch their wings, perch, and preen, and they can actually get away from an aggressor. Much better than the hell that is a <A HREF="http://www.wegmanscruelty.com/component/option,com_akogallery/Itemid,26/func,detail/id,30/" REL="nofollow">battery cage</A>.<BR/><BR/>Granted: it's not nearly good enough, and it isn't cause to stop agitating. But to be honest, we <I>do</I> have to admit that it's a huge improvement for many, many animals.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com