280 Rescued Barn Hens

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 girls are very lucky and very special.

Chickens make great pets and its especially rewarding know that these girls are very lucky and very special.

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