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post #14001 of 18449

3/22/12 at 6:01am

Happy Chooks

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Originally Posted by The Sheriff

Kathy, please remember that it was all Kelly's idea.

Oh! Some friend you are!

Breeding Welsummers and Barnevelders.

Having an Icelandic in the coop is like having a 2 year old in the house - they are into everything and don't follow the rules.

I have zero chicken willpower.

Breeding Welsummers and Barnevelders.

Having an Icelandic in the coop is like having a 2 year old in the house - they are into everything and don't follow the rules.

I have zero chicken willpower.

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3/22/12 at 7:23am

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Geremiah...

American Games,Old English Game Bantams,,and a pair of Guineas

"There are only two things you need in life: duct tape and WD-40. If it moves and it shouldn't, use the duct tape.If it doesn't move and it should, use the WD-40."

Geremiah...

American Games,Old English Game Bantams,,and a pair of Guineas

"There are only two things you need in life: duct tape and WD-40. If it moves and it shouldn't, use the duct tape.If it doesn't move and it should, use the WD-40."

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3/22/12 at 2:58pm

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It's been a long day but I wanted to pop in and show off my newest addition that flew in from Minneapolis today. She is another Maremma, and will be an awesome companion to Alessandro.

She is adorable!! :)

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3/22/12 at 3:02pm

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My first Icelandic baby! (I think she's going to have a crest - )

Pottery, Painting, Cooking, Winemaking

Rabbits; Goats; dog, and one Spouse!

Ducks are gone, and chickens are gone - temporarily

Pottery, Painting, Cooking, Winemaking

Rabbits; Goats; dog, and one Spouse!

Ducks are gone, and chickens are gone - temporarily

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3/22/12 at 3:33pm

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Geremiah...

American Games,Old English Game Bantams,,and a pair of Guineas

"There are only two things you need in life: duct tape and WD-40. If it moves and it shouldn't, use the duct tape.If it doesn't move and it should, use the WD-40."

Geremiah...

American Games,Old English Game Bantams,,and a pair of Guineas

"There are only two things you need in life: duct tape and WD-40. If it moves and it shouldn't, use the duct tape.If it doesn't move and it should, use the WD-40."

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3/22/12 at 3:36pm

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Congrats!

Breeding Welsummers and Barnevelders.

Having an Icelandic in the coop is like having a 2 year old in the house - they are into everything and don't follow the rules.

I have zero chicken willpower.

Breeding Welsummers and Barnevelders.

Having an Icelandic in the coop is like having a 2 year old in the house - they are into everything and don't follow the rules.

I have zero chicken willpower.

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3/22/12 at 4:29pm

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Edited by kathyinmo - 7/30/12 at 11:20am

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3/22/12 at 5:33pm

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She's a cutie.

Chickens : YES!

Dogs: Siberian Husky, Schipperkee, and 2 Icelandic Sheepdogs

Goats: A small, fun herd of Nigerian Dwarf Goats

Chickens : YES!

Dogs: Siberian Husky, Schipperkee, and 2 Icelandic Sheepdogs

Goats: A small, fun herd of Nigerian Dwarf Goats

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3/22/12 at 10:27pm

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very adorable! Congrats!

All creatures great and small...The Lord God make them all!

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3/23/12 at 4:15am

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I am beginning to have visions of America running over with hordes of Emus, running willy nilly between Mo and Ca.

A beauty Kate, Congrats !!

Icelandics,brought to Iceland by Vikings in the 9th century, winterhardy, freeranging, an ancient homestead breed that broods, a steady producer of white eggs.Very variable in color, comb style and feathering. Like Forest Gumps box of Chocolates, 'You never know what you are going to get". My Homesteader Breeds; Icelandic Chickens, Chantecler, Delaware and Iowa Blues.