Egg-Laying Animals Becoming Popular Pets in Occitanie
News Context
At a glance
- An association in the Occitanie region of France has rescued 363 hens.
- The rescue operation took place in the Aveyron department, specifically centered around Villefranche-de-Rouergue.
- While the recent effort focused on 363 hens, the broader animal welfare landscape in Occitanie involves thousands of animals.
An association in the Occitanie region of France has rescued 363 hens.
The rescue operation took place in the Aveyron department, specifically centered around Villefranche-de-Rouergue. The organization noted that most often, breeders contact us
to facilitate the rescue of these animals.
While the recent effort focused on 363 hens, the broader animal welfare landscape in Occitanie involves thousands of animals.
Reports indicate that the rescued hens continue to produce eggs. The association stated that the animals become great pets, very close to
their new owners.