I've got
WallyWattles
Snickerdoodle,
Mrs. FluffyPuffy
Thor,
BillyBones
Boots
Betsy,
Precious the Pampered Pullet
King Louie the 17th (the name is bigger than he is--his crow sounds like a mouse using a megaphone)
Queen Marie Charotte
Cheeper
Shanti (an African word for Peace)
Cookie
Sally...
there's a happy henny sitting next to me~!!! Her name is Precious & she is a tiny Old English banty. Since she doesn't walk, she is allowed off the farm & into my room with the tortoise & hare. Se went to the County Fair with me this year. It is cold in her coop & she prefers to be with me.
I...
I have lost four of my chickens (counting the post mature chick) within the last 10 days. Alice & Junior died very ickly, Alice 20 minutes aftr I found her sick, & Junior at 6:03 that night. They had the same symptoms, lethargy, pale comb & wattles, A flurry of activity before the last gasp, &...
I helped to hatch a chick that I thought was dead, I broke him out of his egg. His yolk sac had dried up. I don't know how old he is because I was sick with e. coli for a week. I need some advice on how to care for him. I am calling him Littl Bit because am once again mourning the loss of a...
Cheeper was born on September 30, & Shanti on October 2!!! they are adorable & getting their little feathers. They are with their surrogate Momma, Polly, still & she is such a good Momma. My first guess is that they are half milie fleur, but I dont know who their addy is, its either Thor, a...
I've been Official Chicken Keeper at a Dairy Farm for months. They are a bunch of different breeds, plus my own roo, Junior who is a Polish Crested.
Anyhow, the owner of the dairy is a very nice man named Joe Rocha & he lets me adore the feathers off of his ornamentals.
I've managed to...
me too. I can now say I'm feeling the way my first hubby must have felt in the final month he was alive........... loneliness, hurt, despair, no energy, the 'why bother syndrome'