Posts by gingerpeach22

Oops, it is spelled salmonella.

Sure, you may use my photo of Buffy the Buff Orpington. She is an extra demonstrative dust bather.

I really care for my hens, too, and everyone I've met wishes they could have some of my experiences. Lap sitting for some, coming to see what treats I have, sipping water in a flat dish I put out on a hot day; it all makes me feel good...

Caring for the defenseless like this makes me feel better. 

samonella

Right there in my arm pit! There is nothing like a dust bath in the morning sunshine - she gave up her garden box to us this summer so lets lay well for her today. We are good hens, excellent hens.

What a pretty assortment of chickens and the rooster is a handsome fellow. Nice set up - some happy to take a dust bath, too.

I have three, but gave away two which were big time feather pullers.

Do you have photos of your birds taking a dust bath? This was their first bath after being in most of the winter. Mother's Day, what could have been a better choice? Here they are all running for their bath. Yes, that's snow around my...

Daisy, my lap sitter is a Buff Orpington named, Buffy. She is one year old. When I let my hens free range, I can later call them and they come running through the woods. It is so cute to see them toddling, getting over branches and...