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It’s Official, I’m One of the Girls

November 22, 2010

I spent this weekend doing my least favorite thing, fall clean-up. We typically rake the leaves six times during the fall season. This weekend was no different than any other year except for the occasional chicken that wandered by. Since we have had a few hawks in the yard this week, I had tried to…

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Well, He’s Definitely a Roo!

November 12, 2010

He finally stood still and posed for me! I’ve been back now for 4 days now and there are definite changes in the coop. Chocolate is definitely a boy! He has emerged a rooster- as the leader of his girls. I feel proud for him. He was the underdog when Peanut was around. Now he…

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A Simple Twist of Fate

October 29, 2010

This morning I was out opening up the girls. I can’t call them the girls anymore because from the coop was the distinct call of a baby rooster learning to crow. “OOO OOOO DOO”. Pathetic but true, my little black Silkie Bantam, Chocolate is another rooster. (Strangely enough, there have been tales of female hens developing…

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Chickens Stories from Our Nest

And then there were 5

October 13, 2010

In the early days, our favorite little chicken was Peanut. Peanut was always so curious; the first to come to us, discover the newest addition placed into his tiny 2’x2′ world. Peanut always needed more care than the others in the beginning too. Peanut was the one that I wasn’t sure would survive. Peanut seemed…

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It’s Official, I’m One of the Girls

Well, He’s Definitely a Roo!

A Simple Twist of Fate

And then there were 5

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