Seven And Eleven

Seven and Eleven were rescued at the same time from the same battery egg  farm in Victoria. Trapped in tiny cages with five hens to a cage, their suffering was intense.   Rescued early 2012, these two beautiful White Leghorns came to live at Lefty’s Place. These two have been inseparable from day one. They…

Rapunzel

We wandered into a farm in May 2014. One of the free range egg sheds had it’s doors wide open. Dead bodies of chickens were strewn around the outside and inside of the shed. Feather piles were left from where foxes had picked off the left behind living hens. This was a shed that had…

Judy Loveday

Judy Loveday was rescued in 2013 from a battery egg farm. She was found in the manure pit which is below the thousands of cages above it. This pit runs the entire length of the shed and can become metres deep in chicken manure. Chickens somehow get down into these pits from the cages above….

Willow

Willow was rescued from a cage egg farm in Pearcedale, Victoria in 2012. She had been taken out of the cage she had lived in for more than a year with 5 other hens and thrown unconscious onto a manure pile down below the cages. That’s how much they cared about her at that farm….

Elsie

She was found on Friday March 6,2015 wandering alongside the weir which runs parallel to the Midland Highway. She was found weak, emaciated, terrified and suffering from pneumonia. The ranger was called to pick her up and he took her to our vet. Our vets treated her for pneumonia, wormed her, liced her and then…