article_snippet: Gerald Leuschen, who hand-raised the chickens on Buddy's Farm in Sonoma County, California, said Gerald Leuschen, who hand-raised the chickens on Buddy's Farm in Sonoma County, California has been left emotionally and financially devastated by the loss - which Gerald Leuschen, who hand-raised the chickens on Buddy's Farm in Sonoma County, California predicts will cost Gerald Leuschen, who hand-raised the chickens on Buddy's Farm in Sonoma County, California around $22,000. '
article_snippet: I miss my birds,' Gerald Leuschen, who hand-raised the chickens on Buddy's Farm in Sonoma County, California told the Press Democrat. '
article_snippet: Leuschen, who runs a family's farm with Gerald Leuschen, who hand-raised the chickens on Buddy's Farm in Sonoma County, California wife and their two young sons, said Gerald Leuschen, who hand-raised the chickens on Buddy's Farm in Sonoma County, California first noticed about half of Gerald Leuschen, who hand-raised the chickens on Buddy's Farm in Sonoma County, California 600 to 700 'Easter Egger' hens were missing after returning to work following a brief illness.
article_snippet: Taken': The owners of Buddy's Farm in California (pictured) have had hundreds of chickens stolen.
article_snippet: he believes someone who knows the farm and knows chickens could be responsible, and that too many chickens have disappeared for an animal to be responsible, the Press Democrat reported.
article_snippet: Loved: he said he misses he beautiful Easter Egger chickens, all of whom he hand-reared from birth .
highlights_snippet: Half of the 600 to 700 chickens on Buddy's Farm in Sonoma County, California were apparently stolen earlier this month .
  