Firefly

Firefly is an Old English Game bantam. She is tiny. The smallest little hen I have and probably one of the smallest hens I’ve ever seen. Firefly was rescued from the Dandenong Poultry Auction in June, 2016. The Dandenong Poultry Auction is a place where chickens are sold for meat and purposes for gaining profit….

Little Dotty

This is Little Dotty. She was rescued from the Dandenong Poultry Auction a few months ago. She is delightful. She is so fast and gorgeous. She is best friends with Quinn the turkey and  Feather-Foot who were also rescued from that disgusting auction. Please don’t use my images without permission. All images are Copyright Tamara…

Screamer

Screamer was rescued in July, 2016. She was found listless in a paddock with her eyes completely shut with no mother in sight. Her eyes were infected and she had ulcers on both eyes and severe conjunctivitis. Her carer treated her eyes and for the first 3 weeks after rescue Screamer had very low visibility…

Quinn

“Oh come all without, come all within You’ll not see nothing like the mighty Quinn Come all without, come all within You’ll not see nothing like the mighty Quinn.” Bob Dylan’s character, “The Mighty Quinn” was an Eskimo who changed despair into joy and chaos into rest, and attracted attention from all the animals. Lefty’s…

The Friendship of Marshmallow and Goblin

In April, 2016 Marshmallow, the broiler hen, was rescued from an intensive meat chicken farm. She was rescued at 6 weeks old. She was scheduled to be slaughtered at 7 weeks old. She was rescued with two other broiler chickens that night, Constance and Spring, who both sadly died. This left Marshmallow without the broiler…