![Major Dutch Retailers to Stop Selling Factory Farmed Chicken](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/buff-470x140.jpg)
Always a leader in farmed animal welfare progress, the Netherlands has again made news as its three largest supermarkets – Albert Heijn, Jumbo and Lidl…
![Why is the Government Investing in Goose Poop Studies?](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/broiler-chicks-with-copyright-470x140.jpg)
The government recently announced an “investment” of $300,000 to continue studying the link between wild waterfowl and the avian influenza outbreak in the Fraser Valley….
![Bird Flu Outbreak in Ontario Farm](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/5623067791_e4d0c243d1_o-470x140.jpg)
Birds at a turkey farm in Ontario have tested positive for Avian Influenza. The farm, near Woodstock, was tested after it experienced higher than average…
![New Campaign Exposes Hidden Sex-Based Abuses of Factory Farmed Animals](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/5623699918_0cd91e3007_o1-470x140.jpg)
A new meme-based CETFA campaign is helping educate Canadians on the abuses inflicted upon farmed animals based on their sex in today’s factory farms. Each…
![Where Are They Now? The Story of Floyd](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/4175507207_006d6aab0d_o-3-copy-470x140.jpg)
Five years ago this month, CETFA inspectors found and rescued a sweet duck they named Floyd. Floyd was living with thousands of other birds on…
![Factory farming, backyard chickens and rescued hens](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/img-20130714-00138-470x140.jpg)
Guest Post by Maureen Leigh Chicken. Just the simple word conjures up different images for different people. For most people, myself included until recently, it…
![MFA Canada groundbreaking undercover investigation into the egg industry](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/dsc00002-copy-470x140.jpg)
Those of you who have followed CETFA over the years will remember the many investigations into intensive farming methods that were released by Twyla Francois,…
![Demand mandatory method of production labelling](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/dsc00002-copy-470x140.jpg)
At present in Canada, food producers and packagers can make unverified and even misleading claims regarding the conditions in which their animals are raised on…
![Animal Health Technology students: hidden curriculum lessons in insensitivity](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/sow-in-sow-stall-470x140.jpg)
Most students enroll in Animal Health Technology programs because they like animals, and want to be involved in their care. As part of their learning…