Author Archives: Carol

This afternoon we needed disposables for our business and instead of having them delivered we decided to go and collect them so that we could check in on our re homed girls. It was a really bright and sunny afternoon … Continue reading →

I am really pleased with how quickly the new girls have settled into the flock. It’s only been a week today since they arrived and they are now completely integrated. The only blip is getting them to bed at night. … Continue reading →

I went out this morning just as the automatic door opened. All the girls came out apart from the two new girls who stayed in the shed while I poop picked. They seem to like to be with me while … Continue reading →

I went out this morning before the automatic door opened, which is at seven o’clock at the moment, to make sure the new girls came out safely. I propped the door open with the chicken door stop as I was … Continue reading →

This afternoon I finished work early and decided to mix the girls. I settled on the patio area in a garden chair with a book, camera and water spray, to keep an eye on proceedings. As I had expected, Speckles … Continue reading →

This afternoon I decided to show the new girls the other side of the run. I put them and Pebbles on the patio side and the other girls on the new girl’s side. I wanted the new girls to gain … Continue reading →

What a difference a day makes! Today the new girls were behaving like chickens. They were keen to get out and explore their space. I bought another water bottle with a bigger hole as I was a bit worried that … Continue reading →

I went out at first light this morning and opened the little coop for the new girls. They didn’t want to come out. Dave’s set up had no run so I knew that they weren’t used to being outside and … Continue reading →

We collected our new girls from Dave this morning. He was an hours drive from us and now that we have found him we could go to him again in the future when we need new girls. He had loads … Continue reading →

I worm the flock twice a year and it is now time to do this again. I find the easiest way is to divide some fish into little dishes with the flubenvet powder mixed in and make sure each girl … Continue reading →