Henrietta Finds A Nest

The incredible team at Mercy For Animals approached Mighty Oak to tell the true, heartfelt story of a fluffy white chicken named Henrietta and the family who takes her in as one of their own.

A Tale of Friendship, Feathers, and Finding Home

In the animated short film Henrietta Finds a Nest, a young chick named Henrietta embarks on a heartwarming journey from neglect at a factory farm to friendship with a little girl. With tender moments, gentle humor, and a timeless message of connection, this six-minute tale invites audiences of all ages to embrace the magic of friendship and the power of compassion.

Henrietta Finds a Nest tells a story of unlikely friendship, love, and purpose to spread a message of hope and inspire love for all animals. The film demonstrates the individuality of farmed animals and the joyous lives they can have when given the opportunity. For more info, visit HenriettaFilm.com

About Mercy For Animals

Mercy For Animals is a leading international nonprofit working to end industrial animal agriculture by constructing a just and sustainable food system. Active in Brazil, Canada, India, Mexico, and the United States, the organization has conducted more than 100 investigations, influenced over 500 corporate policies, and helped pass historic legislation to ban cages for farmed animals. From factory farms to corporate boardrooms, courts of justice to courts of public opinion, Mercy For Animals is there to speak up against cruelty and for compassion, guided by a vision of a world where animals are respected, protected, and free.

Henrietta’s True Story

In 2022, Mercy For Animals partnered with The Dodo to share the story of Henrietta’s homecoming and how she found a best friend in a little girl named Andrea. The feature has garnered over one million views across platforms and sparked conversation about the respect that farmed animals deserve.