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Given her prognosis, it’s surprising that Appa is still alive: most farmers would opt to send a disabled animal like Appa to slaughter—and “replace” her with a healthy animal—rather than pay for specialized care.

As a “bummer lamb,” Otto couldn’t nurse from his mom; in fact, he couldn’t even open his mouth on his own.

Urge your U.S. representative and senators to cosponsor and support the Safe Line Speeds in COVID-19 Act; a bill that will protect animals, workers, and the safety of our food system.

It took a life-threatening injury to save Squid from slaughter. The Suffolk lamb was bred at the request of a Future Farmers of America (FFA) program: a student would raise the purebred lamb for show, and then sell him at auction for meat production. Those plans fell apart within three days of Squid’s birth, though, when his mom accidentally trampled his leg.

This year, the U.S. Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Health and Human Services (HHS) are working together to update and release the Dietary Guidelines for Americans—a process that only happens once every five years.

We’re grateful to be collaborating for the fifth year in a row with Treeline Treenut Cheese to realize more inspiring stories of dairy survivors like Dixon.

A 2015 outbreak of bird flu cost taxpayers roughly $850 million, and potentially, their lives.

Please sign our petition to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to ban the slaughter of downed animals—with no exceptions.

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