We don’t always get in rescue battery hens. Sometimes it’s a bit different. These are the odds and sods we have just gotten in. 11 lovely muscovy ducks. A few lovely pullets and hens.
Friday we had the rescue from the colony battery farm. They only allowed us this time 74 hens. But that’s 74 girls we saved from killing this time. These girls are very pale, very naked, but all fighters. They just… read more →
Free range rescue today went well. Only another 600 hens to go. We have over 100 hens going on our adoption run in Wednesday, which is great news. Below are some of the photos from today. Even though this is… read more →
Cleared the last few from the caged section and now onto the free range girls. Even free range girls have a expiry date according to the battery farmers, but no they don’t. They still live long happy lives and produce… read more →
We are currently clearing a battery shed of 1500 hens. These are just a few of the girls we have saved in the last few weeks. We are rehabilitating as we speak and they will be ready for adoptions soon.… read more →
After starting Free as a Bird Rescue in November 2014, we now can cope with most ailment, injuries, scenarios and more when it comes to rescuing and rehabbing these beautiful birds. I often take time out on my hill looking… read more →
Here at free as a bird battery hen and poultry rescue we are about the health and welfare of these lovely girls. We only rehome to the best of homes and expect that if you are adopting these girls you… read more →
Another busy day at Free as a Bird Rescue. The last of a 1500 ex free range hen shed saved from their deaths. Due to be killed tomorrow morning, we arrived just in time to save the last 211 girls.… read more →
Our lovely mascot ‘El Gato’ has adopted her name due to the many lives she has lived and all the pain and suffering she has been through. El Gato in Spanish means ‘the cat’ and this is because this little… read more →
Another rescue of 100 girls done and dusted. 1100 to go from this next shed by the end of next month so I need the word out there. These girls are lovely hens. They are ex caged girls, but before… read more →