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Well stated and I agree! It's all well and good to appear to be this big compassionate humanitarian with your own flock just because they have names and you raised them from a chick...but what about those poor orphans who have been exploited and had to live and die in horrible...
My girls are here for life. My older hens are 3 years, 4 months old. They're molting right now, but I'm still waiting for that slow down the books talk about. One of my older girls molted in less than two weeks time and is back to laying 5 days out of seven.