Hatching Projects
At this time of year we are inundated with messages from people desperate for help rehoming chickens from hatching projects. The male Easter chicks have just started to crow and…
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August 13, 2018
Feeding Hens Their Eggs Back to Them
At NSW Hen Rescue we #LoveHensNotEggs. The girls we have rescued have been exploited for their reproductive systems and the very least we can do is give them some of…
February 10, 2018
Exciting Hen Rescue Novel Released!
So what do I get up to when I am not rescuing hens? I write exciting stories about rescuing hens of course! If you love animals and care about making…
February 20, 2017
Sick Hen? Spot the Signs
As a way to protect themselves from predators chickens hide their symptoms of ill health until the very last minute, so it is really important to keep a look out…
March 3, 2016
Goodbye Mindy
Our little Mindy was put to sleep last night. For those who don't know, Mindy and her best friend Honey were surrendered to us at the beginning of August. When…
October 8, 2015
The Story of a Little Grieving Duck
Yesterday I shared the posts below on my personal Facebook page, but I wanted to share it here too as this story of a little grieving duck demonstrates that animals…
October 2, 2015
Chicken Vets – NSW & ACT
It is essential to have a good vet for your chickens lined up, as by the time chickens are showing symptoms of ill health it is usually time for immediate…
September 13, 2015
How to Find a Good Vet for Chickens
Having an excellent vet lined up for your chickens is essential. By the time hens are showing symptoms of illness the disease is usually fairly advanced and needs immediate attention.…
September 13, 2015
Josh’s Change of Heart
Dori and I pulled up on the Pacific Highway by a carpark in Berowra. It was Friday night and the place was busy and lit up by shops and street…
January 9, 2015
Penny – The Hen Who Lived
Penny was rescued from an intensive, free range egg facility. She was only a few months old, but was already suffering terribly from her crowded living conditions. Penny and the…
August 19, 2014