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Battery Hen Rescue
ByJonThis week we have taken on a further 120 ex-battery hens that would otherwise be slaughtered. The farm in Norfolk where we fetched them from, was emptying their sheds, replacing 20,000 birds with young hens, to keep the egg yield high. We couldn’t rescue all 20,000 hens that are probably only around 18 months old, but…
Adrian is doing the London marathon for us.
ByJonThis year will be the first time that Brinsley Animal Rescue will be represented at the London Marathon!! Look out for our T shirt on TV footage. Friend and supporter Adrian from the Bluebird Cafe in Nottingham has been training and running for a number of years. This year Adrian has gained a place by…
Percy’s Pig Arc Appeal
ByJonPercy is a commercial pig who we rescued some 4 years ago, he was the only pig to have survived when the farmer had neglected his pigs and all but Percy had starved to death. Percy is very happy with us and lives with Molly, another commercial pig and so it is unlikely that we’ll…
Ewe Rescued
ByJonThis lovely young Ewe (to the RHS on the first pic) has just come to us as a stray. She was found on public land miles from any farm or other sheep, with no ear tag we are unable to locate her owner. She’s very nervous, not surprising considering her ordeal, being all alone. She…
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Swan and wild Duck Released
ByJonWe work very hard from 5am until 11pm, 7 days a week, so that we can rescue and care for so many animals and hold down a full time job. This time of year can get very depressing with the cold, wet weather and dark mornings and nights and the relentless phone calls and animals needing…
Meet Juniper & Gwendolyn
ByJonJuniper & Gwendolyn were destined for the Christmas table when a conscientious person bought them off a farmer as they could not bear the thought of them being slaughtered and eaten.