Since we moved we have lost both our roosters, one simply disappeared, we assume he met something fiercer than him, then last week the remaining rooster, one of the original ‘John Waynes’, seemed hurt.
Flicker’s Lair BlogPosts Tagged ‘chicks’Chickens -2 +30!June 28th, 2010 by HeidiCount your blessings!July 6th, 2009 by HeidiThe first and most important thing I need to say is thank you to my friends, I appreciate your love and support more than you know. I never meant to cause anyone any worry. Very Free RangeJune 23rd, 2009 by HeidiWe have had to graduate from egg hunting to chicken hunting as a couple of our Chanteclers have decided to sit on the eggs they are hiding all over the farm! Fluff ‘n’ feathersJune 15th, 2009 by HeidiFriday afternoon I started hearing peeping from the next bantam hen sitting on a nest. By the time Steve got home we had one fluffy little chick and one who was getting close to dried off and fluffy. By Saturday we had three lovely little chicks. Take the good with the badJune 6th, 2009 by HeidiApologies to those who look for updates on the farm, it isn’t that there hasn’t been anything happening here just that my heart was too sore to be writing. What a weekendMarch 9th, 2009 by HeidiThese days it seems that weekends disappear in a flash and by Monday I need a rest! Saturday morning we ventured out to Seedy Saturday. I was on my best behaviour as I have already ordered most of the seeds we will need, well probably more than we need, but Steve choose a couple of packets and we found some other interesting stuff, but I will save more on that for tomorrow’s post. Very sad newsMarch 6th, 2009 by HeidiWe have just candled the rest of the eggs and there is no life. The second of the two hatchlings is still with us, we have some doubts about his health but we have no past experience to judge him against. Right now I am thinking I should have waited till my little bantam went broody. First Chick – still waiting …..March 4th, 2009 by HeidiStill only one broken free …. It’s started …..March 3rd, 2009 by HeidiToday I started hearing peeping, then this afternoon there was a crack ….. |
Find us elsewhere:Top Rated Posts
 |
