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My mom isn't into chickens, and she lives out of town... but I totally feel what you mean: my HUSBAND is now addicted to Derp! He especially loves the term "herpa derping" like when she "herpa derped" around the yard, lol. Every time I say there's a new Derperella update he rushes to...
Nambroth, I often take one or two of my well-behaved chickens to my mawmaw and pawpaw's house on Saturdays. My grandfather worked in an egg factory facility many many years ago and he LOVES my chickens. It's so great to see a 92 year old man crouching with his hand out "sweet talking" a hen...
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I did make them but I see they are not showing up! Hmm... I will investigate!
Fud lady is investigating
Every time I read "Fud lady" I giggle...
Thanks! I find myself so enamored with Derperella that I seem to be looking for Derpy qualities in my own birds, lol.
Snippet is a riot...but yes, he/she would be easy pickins' for a hawk. Besides the visual impairments, Snippet isn't the brightest...
I have to share a quick story that is relateable, I'm sure, to Derp. I have a group of 6 juvenile birds. One is the oldest, she is around 11 or so weeks old and she is a white frizzled cochin named Cora. (See pic below)
Cora "adopted" a group of 5 chicks half her age. Again, see pic...
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Oh, poor Derp! But maybe her Derpy resilience will mean that the pecking won't upset her too much. Chickens tend to settle down after the laying begins, I find. I hope one day you find a special Derpy egg.
If she lays, I want eggs to hatch, I'd be proud to hatch a brooder of...