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Chicks are Not Toys!

What happens to the roosters? Each year around Australia, thousands of chicks (baby chickens) are hatched in childcare centres, kindergartens, schools, aged care facilities and other organizations as part of live chick hatching programs. Approximately 50% of all chicks hatched are roosters, and therefore illegal to keep in most suburban areas. Of the thousands of […]

Take a Look at Chooks

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If you were around in 1960, you may remember almost every backyard having a chicken pen and a vege garden. Neighbours swapped veges, fruit, eggs and gossip over back fences as often as we had meat and three veg for dinner. In fact, in 1960, around 95% of homes had a vege patch and chooks […]