{"id":143875,"date":"2025-08-14T01:48:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T01:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/143875\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T01:48:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T01:48:09","slug":"nearly-45-hens-chickens-rescued-from-philly-home-amid-cockfighting-concerns-acct-philly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/143875\/","title":{"rendered":"Nearly 45 hens, chickens rescued from Philly home amid cockfighting concerns: ACCT Philly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\"><strong>PHILADELPHIA<\/strong> &#8211; Animal welfare organization ACCT Philly has rescued nearly 45 hens and chickens from a Philadelphia home.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">On Wednesday, ACCT Philly responded to a call and arrived at a rowhome in Philadelphia where they found around 45 hens and chickens.<\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">They say there were signs of cockfighting as the roosters showed signs of being prepped for fighting, with visible comb cuts.<\/p>\n<p>Photo provided to FOX 29 by ACCT Philly <\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">The rescued hens are being relocated to Last Chance Ranch, a facility dedicated to providing care and shelter for animals in need.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">Meanwhile, ACCT Philly is actively seeking placement for the roosters, who appear to be healthy despite their ordeal.<\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">The organization says they hope federal authorities take the incident seriously.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-7f0a623e=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/pets-animals\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-7f0a623e=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pets and Animals<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA &#8211; Animal welfare organization ACCT Philly has rescued nearly 45 hens and chickens from a Philadelphia home.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":143876,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[5229,50,1448,2830,8047,1311,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-143875","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-pa","11":"tag-pennsylvania","12":"tag-pets-animals","13":"tag-philadelphia","14":"tag-united-states","15":"tag-united-states-of-america","16":"tag-unitedstates","17":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","18":"tag-us","19":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115024606181695334","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}