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  2. Chick culling - Wikipedia

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    Chick culling or unwanted chick killing is the process of separating and killing unwanted (male and unhealthy female) chicks for which the intensive animal farming industry has no use. It occurs in all industrialised egg production , whether free range , organic , or battery cage .

  3. Battery cage - Wikipedia

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    Arndt also mentions the use of conveyor belts under the cages to remove manure, which provides better air control quality and reduces fly breeding. [10] Original battery cages extended the technology used in battery brooders, which were cages with a wire mesh floor and integral heating elements for brooding chicks.

  4. An Essay on Humanity to Animals - Wikipedia

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    An Essay on Humanity to Animals is a 1798 book by English theologian Thomas Young.It advocates for the ethical treatment and welfare of animals.It argues for recognising animals' natural rights and condemns the various forms of cruelty inflicted upon them in human activities.

  5. Category:Cruelty to animals - Wikipedia

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    Chick culling; Chilean rodeo; Kochouseph Chittilappilly; Cockfighting; Colorado Protect Animals from Unnecessary Suffering and Exploitation Initiative (2022) Cropping (animal) Croydon Cat Killer; Cruel Treatment of Cattle Act 1822; Cruelty to Animals Act 1835; Cruelty to Animals Act 1849; Cruelty to Animals Act 1876; Cruelty-free; Crush fetish ...

  6. Poultry farming - Wikipedia

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    A common practice among hatcheries for egg-laying hens is the culling of newly hatched male chicks since they do not lay eggs and do not grow fast enough to be profitable for meat. There are plans to more ethically destroy the eggs before the chicks are hatched, using "in-ovo" sex determination. [52]

  7. File:Chick culling laws world map.svg - Wikipedia

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    Date: 22 May 2020: Source: Own work.Base map taken from File:BlankMap-World.svg (6 January 2012). Sources used in creating this map: July 2021 update: France and Germany banned all chick culling per 1 January 2022 (first countries that practice chick culling in the world to do so), and called on other EU member states to follow suit.

  8. In-ovo sexing - Wikipedia

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    Chick. In poultry farming, in-ovo sexing is a chick sexing method carried out while chicks are still in ovo (Latin for "inside the egg"). There are various methods to determine a chick's sex in the 21-day incubation period before it hatches. In-ovo sexing technology has branched into two categories, invasive and non-invasive.

  9. File:Chick culling laws Europe map.svg - Wikipedia

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    Date: 12 July 2024: Source: Own work.Base map taken from a previous version of File:Blank map of Europe.svg.Sources used in creating this map: . July 2021 update: France and Germany banned all chick culling per 1 January 2022 (first countries that practice chick culling in the world to do so), and called on other EU member states to follow suit.