This chook had a hole pecked in her by another chook.
The other chickens had pecked this hen to death.
This hen had her beak caught in the bottom of the cage.
This hen had no top beak. Not enough care was taken when she was 'de-beaked.'
This hen's insides were pulled out by the other bird.
The hen on the left has a prolapse and the other birds started to peck it.
This hen had escaped the cage and was just left on the floor.
This hen had her head caught under the feed tray. Hens often caught their heads here and
subsequently died.
Manure was right up to the floor of the cages.
Chickens quite often fought through the top of the cages.
Hens often had diarrhea which was left untreated.
This large gash was made by the long claws of another hen.
This hen died from an untreated tumour in her crop.
This hen, with suspected Marek's Disease was just left on the cold concrete floor.
This tumour, as large as a hand was ignored by the poultry farmer.
This hen got stuck under th cage and died.
This hen died from a suspected prolapse. Note the bloodied egg.
Manure piled up to the floor of the cages.
Another suspected prolapse.
A gash made by the long claws of another hen.
Another gash made by a hen. The bird on the right is pecking at it.
Another tumour left untreated.
This hen had a nervous condition and was just left to die.
This hen has suspected Marek's Disease and was left to die slowly.
The featherless part here is supposedly as painful as bedsores.
This hen was almost weightless.
This hen had ripped her neck after she became caught in the cage.
This hen died with the egg stuck in her.
Bloodied eggs were a regular occurrence.
Insides coming out.
Overcrowding.
Tumour left untreated.
Featherless birds.
Manure and claws.
Featherless birds.
This bird's hock joint was caught in the bottom of the cage.
Manure piles.
This bird had her head caught under the cage and ripped her neck to shreds.
This hen had her insides pecked out and eaten by other birds.
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