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  1. Turtle Island

    My namesake lives!

    Recently my husband and I traveled to our farm-to-be in another state, and moved our flock over there from one friend to another for caretaking. Great joy! An Easter Egger flew out of the chicken yard (well, that wasn't so good!) to greet me, and it was none other than my namesake Turtle...
  2. Turtle Island

    Lost another two ...

    I feel sick and sad ... our friend who cares for our other flock of hens reported the loss of two to raccoons. One is my namesake, and the other is one of the Gourmet Blacks (don't know which one). We've lost several from that flock in just half a year ... one who was eggbound, one to an...
  3. Turtle Island

    Very sad

    We have a flock of hens that a friend is taking care of for us until we can move onto some land we bought. Whenever she phones I come to expect bad news. Today was no exception. She phoned to let us know that our buff orpington had died -- they didn't know why. So here is a picture of...
  4. Turtle Island

    Hello from California!

    Hi - I'm new to Backyard Chickens, although because my daughter Kooshie is a member I'm aware that this is a great community and place to be! We have two flocks of chickens, a small flock of Seramas in our suburban backyard, and another flock that is being cared for by some friends. In that...
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