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'
this season is horrible for me. My mom sent a box with presents, I opened one, a beautiful red sweater, but I c ant wear it because I'm still in mourning & wearing black
I feel dead
I suppose this thread isn't going to get many replies, but does anyone know how to make a decent cup of instant coffee?!? Since there is only me in the house I have been drinking instant. The first cup tasted like water, the second cup looked too gross to sip & the third day my attempt almost...