Ugh, you guys, my poor chickens are going through their first molt and it is SO BAD. This is Willow my Brahma bantam. I feel so sorry for her. She really looks uncomfortable and pathetic....
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She's like, naked! And she's a really pretty bird normally.
Oh my goodness! Save that picture for next year's molt contest!
That seriously made my entire life worth living, thank you from the bottom of my freaky little soul!
It's A whole 27° outside and real feel says that it feels like 14°. This the first year that I'm letting the Seramas in coop for the winter but I didn't expect one go hiding outside in this cold
. With all the wind and cold and snow, I tend keep the coop and run closed to keep the flock warmer (plastic all around the run). That brat must've snuck out yesterday and if I hadn't gone looking for her, she could've ended up freezing to death or starving! She's unhappily in with everyone now and looking like
They can be very silly when the go broody!
I use frozen gallon jugs now



If I'm willing to drive 8 hours, I can get a really good pizza and an Italian beef sandwich to go with it.