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CHRISTMAS WITHOUT CRUELTY - Tips for a cruelty-free Christmas

CHRISTMAS WITHOUT CRUELTY - Tips for a cruelty-free Christmas

Posted 1 November 2003
Cartoon by Ronny

Approximately 10 million turkeys will be killed to meet Christmas demand, as will many other animals. The vast majority will suffer miserable short lives in factory farms, where the object is to mass produce and fatten them as rapidly as possible; all will endure a violent and painful slaughterhouse death. There is no need to kill animals in order to make our Christmas food special. Here are a few simple cruelty-free ideas.