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FEATURE - Verücktes Huhn: Kristine Jones rettet Geflügel vor dem Schlachthaus
*** Savvy mum dubbed the crazy chicken lady spends
hundreds of pounds from online questionnaires
rescuing feathered friends from the slaughterhouse
By Harriet Whitehead, PA Real Life
*With video contact video@pamediagroup.com
A savvy mum has been dubbed the crazy chicken lady after spending the hundreds of
pounds she earns by filling out online surveys on rescuing feathered friends from the
slaughterhouse.
Clucking mad for a bargain, Kristine Jones, 36, estimates she makes a round £150 a
month by completing questionnaires money she then splurges on her 17 beloved rescue
chickens.
The part-time play area assistant, of Colchester, Essex, is also a fan of cashback
websites, which allow her to reclaim money all of which goes into her animal rescue pot,
as well as covering her household expenses.
Adding that she spends hours every day scoping out the best deals, Kristine, who has two
daughters Rezija, 14, and Esme, six with her staff sergeant husband Mark, 50, said:
Some months are quieter than others, but I usually make between £100 to £150 a month
by completing marketing surveys.
It costs me about £25 a month to keep my 17 chickens in food and bedding, and they
reward me by giving me fresh eggs. The rest of the money I earn goes on household
expenses.
I have 17 chickens right now and if I had the room, I would have lots more. I would be a
real crazy chicken lady with hundreds of them.
Deciding to look for ways to make extra cash from home when pregnant with Esme
around six years ago, Kristine soon discovered scores of companies willing to pay people
to fill out marketing surveys.
Since then, she has been spending two to three hours every day answering
questionnaires even setting up a designated email account to ensure she never misses
an offer.
Giving her views on everything from brands to politics, she earns hundreds of pounds a
year, often in the form of vouchers.
She explained: Every time you fill out a survey, you get points, which
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