Karen Espersen
Karen Espersen is the co-owner of Universal Ostrich Farm in Edgewood, British Columbia. Along with her partner, she has been actively involved in fighting a federal order to cull their flock of 400 ostriches due to an avian flu outbreak. Espersen's emotional plea to save the birds has garnered significant media attention and support from various advocacy groups, as she argues for the health and welfare of the animals under her care.
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United Kingdom:
Karen Espersen is the co-owner of Universal Ostrich Farms and has been vocal in support of the ostriches.
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Canada:
Karen Espersen is the co-owner of Universal Ostrich Farms.
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Canada:
Karen Espersen, co-owner of Universal Ostrich Farms, celebrated a legal victory regarding the culling of ostriches.
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Canada:
Karen Espersen is the co-owner of Universal Ostrich Farms and spoke to supporters at the farm.
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United Kingdom:
Karen Espersen, co-owner of the farm, was arrested for obstructing food inspectors.
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United Kingdom:
Karen Espersen, along with her daughter Katie Pastiney, was arrested while trying to feed the ostriches.
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Canada:
Karen Espersen is the co-owner of the Universal Ostrich Farms in Edgewood, B.C.
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Canada:
Karen Espersen, the co-owner of Universal Ostrich Farms, speaks with supporters at the farm in Edgewood, B.C.
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Canada:
Karen Espersen, the mother of Katie Pasitney, disagrees with the cull order.
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Canada:
Karen Espersen is one of the owners of Universal Ostrich Farms, concerned about the impending cull.
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