It was not long ago that ‘animal right’s was all but an oxymoron. With few exceptions, you could do what you wanted to an animal and it seemed bizarre to argue otherwise.  In the U.S., animal rights have moved further into the mainstream.  Animal-law courses are now taught at many of the nation’s leading law schools.  Enthusiasm for animal rights is fueling a national movement to rein in the chaining of dogs.  And the latest local example is that, starting in 2015, every egg sold in California will have to comply with strict hen-rights rules.  For complete story click HERE.