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Hen cages and pig farrowing crates to be outlawed in England
Caged hens will be a thing of the past in England , the government has announced, as it launches a package of new animal welfare laws. Pig farrowing crates , which campaigners have said are cruel, will also be banned under the welfare changes.

Animal Rights protesters voice concern over Shenandoah Co. Fair Pig Scramble event
The Pig Scramble is set to be held Wednesday night at the Shenandoah County Fair.

Two supermarket chains suspend supplies after pig cruelty reports
Covert footage appeared to show workers at Northmoor Farm in Lincolnshire abusing piglets

Wild pigs are turning electric blue in California. Here’s why.
Feral hogs with "slushie-blue" innards turned up in Monterey earlier this year—and not for the first time.

Pigs and Public Health Act Reintroduced in the U.S. House to Prohibit Slaughter of Downed Pigs
Bill will reduce the risk of zoonotic disease transmission and foodborne illness by establishing new standards for non-ambulatory, or “downed” pigs.

Piglets left to starve as part of a controversial art exhibition in Denmark have been stolen
A controversial artist who planned to allow three piglets to starve as part of an exhibition to raise awareness of the mass meat production processes has had to close the show after the animals were stolen.
F.D.A. Approves Studies of Pig Organ Transplants for Kidney Patients
The research offers hope to tens of thousands of patients with kidney failure who are on a long waiting list for an organ transplant.

How to Evacuate a 300-Pound Pig
As the Los Angeles wildfires strained the city’s animal shelters, community members stepped in to help a couple rescue their pet potbellied pig.

Transplanted Pig Kidney Is Removed From Patient
The organ, from a genetically modified animal, failed because of a lack of blood flow, surgeons said, but did not appear to have been rejected by the body.


Hen cages and pig farrowing crates to be outlawed in England
Caged hens will be a thing of the past in England , the government has announced, as it launches a package of new animal welfare laws. Pig farrowing crates , which campaigners have said are cruel, will also be banned under the welfare changes.

Animal Rights protesters voice concern over Shenandoah Co. Fair Pig Scramble event
The Pig Scramble is set to be held Wednesday night at the Shenandoah County Fair.

Two supermarket chains suspend supplies after pig cruelty reports
Covert footage appeared to show workers at Northmoor Farm in Lincolnshire abusing piglets

Wild pigs are turning electric blue in California. Here’s why.
Feral hogs with "slushie-blue" innards turned up in Monterey earlier this year—and not for the first time.

Pigs and Public Health Act Reintroduced in the U.S. House to Prohibit Slaughter of Downed Pigs
Bill will reduce the risk of zoonotic disease transmission and foodborne illness by establishing new standards for non-ambulatory, or “downed” pigs.
Piglets left to starve as part of a controversial art exhibition in Denmark have been stolen
A controversial artist who planned to allow three piglets to starve as part of an exhibition to raise awareness of the mass meat production processes has had to close the show after the animals were stolen.

F.D.A. Approves Studies of Pig Organ Transplants for Kidney Patients
The research offers hope to tens of thousands of patients with kidney failure who are on a long waiting list for an organ transplant.

How to Evacuate a 300-Pound Pig
As the Los Angeles wildfires strained the city’s animal shelters, community members stepped in to help a couple rescue their pet potbellied pig.

Transplanted Pig Kidney Is Removed From Patient
The organ, from a genetically modified animal, failed because of a lack of blood flow, surgeons said, but did not appear to have been rejected by the body.
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