Thank you helen, sorry if this is going off topic, I'll post in the hobbies section...
I've not done many of chickens but this rooster is a rather splendid fellow.
I actually "paint" digitally in Adobe Illustrator as well as in real inks.
Thank you for your kind words. I kept hoping she would pull through.
We certainlt won't be eating her. I don't think I could eat an animal I knew by name - unless a last resort. I know, its hypocritical since we eat store bought chicken (free range only).
So she is waiting in the freezer for...
Still crying...
This was the chicken that just would not die. After discovering a nasty wound on her abdomen 4 days ago, following a few weeks of being unwell and not eating ( I had treated for cocciodosis), then the wound had got maggots in it. She spent her last few days in a box after I...