Category Archives: Ex-Battery Hens

Walnut

Meet Walnut. She was rescued in early 2017  from an abattoir after being trucked from her cage egg farm home. She was stuffed in to the transport crate so tightly that she suffered two broken wings and a broken leg. She’s a small little lady who is still quite traumatised by her life in a…

Almond

Meet Almond. She is an Isa Brown who spent her life in a cage egg farm. She was ripped out of her cage, thrown in to a crate on a truck and driven to an abattoir to be slaughtered earlier this year. She was handled so roughly by workers that she suffered broken bones and…

Neptune

Neptune used to live in a cage egg farm. Her farm was depopulated earlier this year and she grabbed and thrown in to the transport crate with such aggression that her legs were both broken. She endured the entire trip to the abattoir with two broken legs. She waited hours until the rescue team showed up…

Wonky Wobbles

Her official name is “Edith” after Edith in “Picnic In Hanging Rock”, but I actually call her “Wonky Wobbles 1” more than Edith because she seems to respond to it more! Wonky Wobbles was found with broken bones, emaciated, in shock, infected and dying in a crate at an abattoir waiting to be slaughtered. It…

Star

Star was rescued in late 2016 from an abattoir. She was in a crate waiting to be slaughtered the next morning. Why did I choose to rescue her over the thousands of other girls in those crates? I don’t know, but i am always asked this question. Sometimes I randomly choose, other times I take…