The whole team. I'm sure they all have it but as Mary's more vulnerable, she's the canary in the coal mine.
The photo's from last year. She put those straws on her own back!
Mary had an appointment Dr Mark the vet today. She's been coughing and struggling to breathe. It's keeping her awake and preventing her from eating enough.
No doubt her reduced lung capacity from the hernia operation she had years ago is a factor.
He took one look and said, "Yep, infectious...
Not at all, chatting about COVID is both timely for me and a good reminder for all of us to be vigilant for the sake of the vulnerable if not ourselves.
That's lucky! Do you test yourself every time you catch a cold?
One of my senior colleagues said she'd never had it then it turned out she never tests herself when she's unwell, so she would have had it for sure and has probably been spreading it around.
Back to the hens, Sarah became broody a few days before I left for Lisbon and she's starting to bring herself back to normal again. Since Thursday, she's been getting up 2-4 times a day. Tonight I'll give her a hand and put her on the roost after dark.