This week we have rescued 100 ex-commercial hens that are now looking for life-long homes.
We managed to take on 100 of the 20,000 being sent for slaughter at the young age of 18 months, now no longer commercially viable.
We need good life-long homes for these beautiful lucky girls. Please see our website for information n how to adopt some. CLICK HERE
A massive, massive thankyou to everyone who donated towards our cattle crush appeal!! We managed to raise the amount we needed to buy hurdles, a race arch, inspection gate and a yoke. Many thanks to Buntings http://buntingsagriculturalsupplies.com too who were very kind in giving the charity a massive discount. When we actually measured our boy…
This morning we have rescued a further 280 hens that would have otherwise been killed for pet food or cheap pies. We are looking for life-long loving homes. If you can offer a home to two or more hens, please see our website. http://brinsleyanimalrescue.org/chickens/ Chickens make great pets and its especially rewarding know that these…
This young mallard duckling has been with us for a week now and doing well. The duckling was found on its own, with no parents around or any other ducklings. It can be quite difficult to rear single ducklings as they can become quite stressed and withdrawn on their own, constantly crying for their parents, fortunately this chap has done well…
Thunderbrook Equestrian’s Dr Debbie Carley is hosting a talk on Equine Nutrition in aid of Brinsley Animal Rescue. If you have a horse please book your place now and help us raise vital funds, please also support this event by sharing it on Facebook. Tickets are £7 in advance and £10 0n the day at…
This beautiful tawny owl chick came to us three weeks ago. She was found at the base of a tree and was on the brink of death. She could not even stand, she was very weak and dehydrated. We started by warming her up in an incubator, then after a few hours and warm, we had to…
Why not consider adding a duck or two to your flock? With the idea of backyard chickens flying off, many people forget how fantastic ducks can be too. With stronger immune systems, ducks are a lot hardier then chickens and make fantastic pets to those new on the scene. Ducks are easy to contain as…
