Haha! I'm glad they are fine! There are a lot of stories on here about new owners finding out that some things are natural, the hard way. I found out that chickens have different personalities the fun way! I originally thought all chickens were stupid and they were all the same. Well, at least...
Yah, I know what you mean about that sick smell after a big fire. Our garage burnt down the summer before last, and it was connected to our house. That was the most terrifying experience of my life. There was countless tools, wood, paint, camping stuff, clothes, and whatever else was in there...
I think they will be all right. I mean, you should keep an eye on them, but they should be fine for the most part. I've read that if you give them a little more protein, that they will grow back their feathers quicker. You might have to find something to confirm it.
Here are our beds when we first put them in a few years ago.
Looking towards the raspberries.
Developing raspberries. (and a bee)
Chive flowers and a bee.
And we have countless other flowers throughout our yard and garden.
We have raspberries, loganberries?, 2 apple trees, 2 peach trees, and 2 cherry trees. The raspberries are pretty much a mess, but they are really good and it's fun to have friends over to pick them. The loganberries are at the bottom of the garden but we never really liked them so the will...
TheSitcomGirls, thank you for telling us your stories. It has been quite the roller-coaster. I'm so glad that you are able to keep Spock and Warren and get those cute goats!
Don't let the people who were doubting you get you down. I advise people who go on the internet to be skeptical. Anything...