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Livestock => Poultry & Waterfowl => Topic started by: cookie9 on February 11, 2011, 09:38:20 pm

Title: rehoming battery hen scotland
Post by: cookie9 on February 11, 2011, 09:38:20 pm

hi all,

Iam new to website, but not to chickens i have kept some for a little while.

Iam looking into rescuing some battery hens from somewhere, but need help.

Does anybody know where abouts in scotland it is possible to rescue battery hens?

Any info or websites in reply will highly be appreciated!!!!!

Thanks in advance,

Callum Cook.   :)

Title: Re: rehoming battery hen scotland
Post by: faith0504 on February 11, 2011, 09:39:47 pm

hi and welcome from moray  :wave: where abouts in scotland are you?

Title: Re: rehoming battery hen scotland
Post by: cookie9 on February 11, 2011, 09:48:00 pm

Hi Moray,

Iam in a small village called Cleghorn outside of Lanark thanks.

What about yourself?

Callum Cook :)

Title: Re: rehoming battery hen scotland
Post by: cookie9 on February 11, 2011, 09:58:40 pm

sorry i thought moray was your name lol.

anyway is there any places where i could rescue some battery hens in scotland??

thanks in advance

callum cook

Title: Re: rehoming battery hen scotland
Post by: doganjo on February 11, 2011, 11:30:04 pm

http://www.bhwt.org.uk/cms/re-home-some-hens/ (http://www.bhwt.org.uk/cms/re-home-some-hens/)

Speak to Jim Duff, the co-ordinator - [email protected]

Title: Re: rehoming battery hen scotland
Post by: cookie9 on February 12, 2011, 08:48:49 am

Thanks,

doganjo

i will try to get in touch with him :)

Title: Re: rehoming battery hen scotland
Post by: ballingall on February 14, 2011, 07:36:13 pm

Hello and welcome cookie9.

I live in Central Scotland too- the Falkirk/Linlithgow area.


Beth

Title: Re: rehoming battery hen scotland
Post by: homes4hens on October 28, 2011, 09:46:31 am

Hello all
This is a little late but we are a new battery hen rescue based in Dumfries. We are currently looking for loving homes for all our re-tired ex-battery hens. Please get in touch if you can help. www.homes4hens.co.uk (http://www.homes4hens.co.uk)