{"id":14222,"date":"2016-02-24T15:14:10","date_gmt":"2016-02-24T15:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=14222"},"modified":"2016-02-24T15:14:10","modified_gmt":"2016-02-24T15:14:10","slug":"speckles-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=14222","title":{"rendered":"Speckles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I walked through the gate into the run and bent slightly to pour some hot water into the water dish as it had ice in it. Speckles jumped straight up on to my back and stayed there until I threw out a handful of sunflower seeds.<\/p>\n<p>This is definitely her new thing and I will try to get a photo when I can. She was so nervous when we first had her that I struggled to get any close up photos of her. It is now the opposite as can be seen by these photos.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14238\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=14238\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14238\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14238\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14238\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/speckles_facing_front.jpg\" alt=\"Speckles\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/speckles_facing_front.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/speckles_facing_front-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/speckles_facing_front-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14238\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Speckles facing straight on<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The girls always look so funny when they are facing straight on.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14239\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=14239\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14239\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14239\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14239\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/speckles_lovely_comb.jpg\" alt=\"Speckles has an amazing comb\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/speckles_lovely_comb.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/speckles_lovely_comb-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/speckles_lovely_comb-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14239\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Speckles has an amazing comb and wattles<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I love this photo and her comb is magnificent. She laid her second egg today just two days after her first and it was just as big as her first one.<\/p>\n<p>Speckles now follows me around the run and when I go out of the gate I have to make sure she doesn&#8217;t follow me out. She then stands looking out at me through the gate. She has gone from being so nervous to being my friendliest girl but she is still nervous around the rest of the girls.<\/p>\n<p>Speckles has become a lovely little character and it looks as if she is going to be a good egg layer too. What a lovely girl she is.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I walked through the gate into the run and bent slightly to pour some hot water into the water dish as it had ice in it. 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