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<\/a>Bluebell on the coop roof<\/p><\/div>\n
<\/a>She likes it up there<\/p><\/div>\n
<\/a>Queen of the castle<\/p><\/div>\n
<\/a>Treacle likes to stand on my shoulder<\/p><\/div>\n
<\/a>Treacle likes to sit on my shoulder<\/p><\/div>\n
<\/a>Treacle and me having some close time<\/p><\/div>\n
At this point all the girls had gone in, in fact that’s Pepper in the background having a last look out of the door. Treacle often stays with me until they are all in, then she jumps down and joins them. This was about fifteen minutes earlier than usual but it had been a dull cloudy day with some showers. Within a few minutes of Treacle going in the automatic door shut. This is the first time we have seen it shut so quickly after they have gone to bed. \u00a0I wonder how they know so accurately when it’s time to go. I will also be keeping a check on it to make sure they don’t get shut out. The automatic door sensor can be adjusted and I think the roof extension has made it a little darker but also the nights are drawing in.<\/p>\n
<\/a>Bluebell and Pepper go to bed<\/p><\/div>\n
<\/a>Treacle goes to bed<\/p><\/div>\n
Once Treacle has gone in they all settle for the night. Once the door closed it all went very quiet.<\/p>\n
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I like to sit with the chickens at bedtime when I have time and usually Treacle and Bluebell come and sit on my lap. Lately though Bluebell also likes to stand on the coop roof, they all do from time … Continue reading