{"id":24236,"date":"2018-02-10T11:32:00","date_gmt":"2018-02-10T11:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=24236"},"modified":"2018-02-10T11:33:55","modified_gmt":"2018-02-10T11:33:55","slug":"a-together-flock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=24236","title":{"rendered":"A together flock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blog posts have been a bit thin on the ground lately. It&#8217;s been a combination of lots of work and family stuff going on and not much happening in the chicken run.<\/p>\n<p>No news from the chicken run is actually a good thing and I just haven&#8217;t had much time to take photographs but to prove that the girls are all okay here are a couple of group photos that I took this morning.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_24250\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=24250\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-24250\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24250\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24250\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/the-girls-perch-together.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/the-girls-perch-together.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/the-girls-perch-together-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/the-girls-perch-together-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-24250\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The girls perch together<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_24251\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=24251\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-24251\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24251\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24251\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/combs-are-getting-redder.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/combs-are-getting-redder.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/combs-are-getting-redder-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/combs-are-getting-redder-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-24251\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Combs are getting redder<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The flock is so together. I look out of the window and often see the whole group in one spot then in another spot. They do everything together. They are a really close flock which is so lovely to see.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also been very cold and frosty but the girls seem to be managing it okay. The moulting has slowed to me picking up just a few feathers a day and their combs seem to be getting redder.<\/p>\n<p>I do believe this is the happiest and most harmonious flock I have had yet. I would love to get more little girls when the better weather arrives but it will risk rocking their world a little.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blog posts have been a bit thin on the ground lately. It&#8217;s been a combination of lots of work and family stuff going on and not much happening in the chicken run. 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