Well I just came home to a wonderful site and I knew it was a matter of time because Blondie is a Buff Orpinton and being the gentle kind of breed they are it was just letting her be the bird she is, which is wonderful temperament and nature. She was laying down in the corner with all the new...
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I bought 4 more little girls just yesterday
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I know! I was thinking ONE more so you would have 6 total.
Havent you heard of Chicken Math. I told my wife we have to buy in 4's
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They have a very nice warm little brooder heat lamp and all but not needed. They are great this AM and out in the coop eating and drinking and chirping. I was in the coop with them for over an hour loving and petting them. I am spending every morning with them for an hour then in the...
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Just leaving for a fresh bottle of vitamins. Went to go put Blondie back in the coop and my daughter took a couple of pics because she was jumping on me so I sat so she could sit with me.
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They are in a plywood made locked brooder with locks on each door. I do not have a clue how to sound proof the brooder Short of a specialty product. I will let them figure that out
Including Blondie they will not come out of the brooder box. This morning I forced them all out and less than 15 minutes later they were all back in. I know they feel safe there but? How do I get them out they are 1 day new with me and will not budge from the brooder. They are chirping and...
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I left my coop open last night and all my girls were killed by a predator and Blondie survived the attack. I have been sick and crying all day even after we got new girls. The tread was; "· There all gone but 1 OMG!! by SteveBaz" I have been sick over it.
Funny as it may be but the little BO seems a bit lost and I understand because 2 others came from the same farm and they we hatchlings and grew up all together. Now the 2 are gone and she jumped into my lap and does a full squat and closes her eyes while I love her and touch her and console her...
Well Blondie has some sisters we found a Americana, Black Star, Silver Laced Wyandotte and Another Barred Rock
and my little Blondie. She jumped in my lap when I got home with the kids and would not get off me without loves and kisses!! She stole my heart today
Now Blondie has been...