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Sad News

May 23, 2011

Something in my heart of hearts told me to reach out to Maple Farm Sanctuary and get an update on Percy. I was deeply saddened with the news. Here is part of Cheri’s update: …There is sad news however. Percy was not doing well. Her little legs seemed to be getting more distorted. The good…

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New Beginnings, Bright Futures

April 26, 2011

My last moment with Percy Percy and his sibling, Peanut Butter Cup, made the hour and a half journey from our home on the Cape to the new farm this morning. Last night and this morning, I spent much time observing the chicks intereact. I ended up selecting one of the chicks that was…

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An Easter Blessing

April 25, 2011

View from above, sleeping Percy tucked safely by the food dish. As many of you have been following the story of Percy Peepers, I was blessed with wonderful news this morning. I have found a farm sanctuary about 1 hour from our home who has agreed to take Percy. At the sanctuary, Percy will be able to…

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Decisions

April 17, 2011

Percy Peepers stands alone I haven’t talked much about Percy Peepers lately. I guess because part of me finds the entire situation sad. Percy Peepers continues to eat and drink but does not seem to be growing much. He is about half the size of his siblings and it seems that Dottie will soon surpass…

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Being Different

April 4, 2011

The chicks are now an entire 2 weeks old! I have forgotten how quickly they grow. They are starting to develop their wing feathers, while little tufts of feathers emerge through the fluff on the back of their necks. They seem to love hopping and flapping their wings wherever they go! Even their little necks are beginning…

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Room to Grow

March 30, 2011

I would like to say a great big HELLO to Mrs. Keenan’s class who has been following the adventures of Tilly’s Nest in their classroom! We need more room to grow! The chickens and Dolly are quickly out growing their space! They were born almost 2 weeks ago. They still had the old nesting box…

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Chicken Littles

March 23, 2011

We love to poke out from the safety of Momma Dolly The chicks are becoming so adventurous now. It is rare that I find many of them underneath Dolly. Only during naps, do some prefer to snuggle underneath of her while some prefer to lay in front of her on the soft shavings warmed by…

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Chicken Physical Therapy

March 19, 2011

Well, I had to do something. As a nurse practitioner with a specialty in rehabilitation, I had to try. So, last night after the bedtime routines were finished and the kids went to bed, I fetched Percy Peepers from the brooder. I found it not under Dolly like the rest of the them. Instead, it…

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