Male chickens are vocal protectors of the flock. Their crow is a sign of maturity and confidence, the literal loudspeaker standing guard over his territory and flock.

Although NPPC is focused on sows, its impact also extends to approximately 40,000,000 hens whose eggs are sold in California annually.

Factory farming involves confining animals in large, crowded spaces, and often subjecting them to inhumane treatment. This practice not only is harmful to the animals, but also can be a liability for businesses that engage in it.

We at LIC look up to each of the previous ACE recommended charities as our animal-saving role models.

Author Ishaan Koratkar is a high-school student and LIC volunteer.

Legal Impact for Chickens is saddened and frustrated by the huge numbers of birds being killed by startlingly inhumane methods in response to the spread of avian influenza in factory farms.

A study conducted in Italy found that young chicks just three to four days old are able to do simple math with numbers five and under.

Meet Alene Anello, the founder & president of Legal Impact for Chickens.