Two weeks and one day into the rehabilitation process, two of the new roosters are FREE! Free of the “training” cages they live in during the day out in the yards while they get used to being around other birds whom they are not forced to fight. Free of the crates in which they sleep [...]
Entries from October 2009
Rehabiliating Roosters are Doing GREAT!
October 25th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Uncategorized
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Administrative Goings-On at Eastern Shore Sanctuary!
October 20th, 2009 · No Comments · News
Hey!
Lots going on for us in the computer world, so I wanted to bring you all up to speed. So to speak. We have two main news items to share.
First of all, we are on Facebook! Search for us as Eastern Shore Sanctuary, and become our friend!
Second of all, we have registered with Goodsearch.com! [...]
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Roosters in Need
October 13th, 2009 · No Comments · Action Alert, Issues
This blog has been rooster-heavy for some time, but there is a reason for that. In the past couple of months, we have taken in almost 40 roosters. In addition, some of the young chickens whom we’ve taken in have — you guessed it — turned out to be roosters.
We love our guys. [...]
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New Roosters and Hens Settling in GREAT!
October 8th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
It’s been almost a week now and the cacophony is KINDA SORTA calming down.
Yes, I’m referring to the crowing of the 23 roosters from Farm Sanctuary in combination with the crowing of the roosters who were already here, all of whom seem to set each other off. No wonder these guys are [...]
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KFC Beat-Down
October 4th, 2009 · No Comments · Commentary
According to this newspaper article, a couple in Massachusetts beat up a man who had asked them to quit shouting obscenities at the Kentucky Fried Chicken worker who was slow in preparing their order. This makes a lot of sense to me (pattrice). If you’re willing to rip the wings off a bird just so [...]
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URGENT!!! CALL TO ALL FARMED ANIMAL SANCTUARIES! Homes Needed Desperately for Roosters Seized in Cockfighting Ring in Virginia
October 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Action Alert, Issues, News
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Three months ago, 21 roosters were seized by the Page County Sheriff’s
Office in Virginia as part of their bust of an illegal cockfighting
operation. Finally, due to very hard work on the part of deputies, public
attorneys, and other county personnel, they are now able to be released.
Their release date is the first [...]
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