{"id":31263,"date":"2020-06-01T10:16:29","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T10:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=31263"},"modified":"2020-06-01T10:16:29","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T10:16:29","slug":"and-back-to-chickens-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=31263","title":{"rendered":"And back to chickens"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I seem to have veered away from chickens lately. I thought that I should put out a group photo just to prove that the girls are still here and all doing very nicely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best way to get a group photo is to give the girls a treat. There have been a few occasions recently when the entire flock have all been sitting together either in the sun or later in the day in the shade but every time I go back with my camera one of the girls will have moved away from the group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This morning I decided to give the girls two dishes of mash with plenty of cold water, as a cooling treat, to get a few group shots of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/group-photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/group-photo.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/group-photo-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/group-photo-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>A group photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/cooling-mash-for-the-girls.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/cooling-mash-for-the-girls.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/cooling-mash-for-the-girls-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/cooling-mash-for-the-girls-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Some cooling mash for the girls<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/the-girls-love-a-mash-treat.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/the-girls-love-a-mash-treat.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/the-girls-love-a-mash-treat-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/the-girls-love-a-mash-treat-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>The girls love mash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/they-are-a-lovely-flock.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/they-are-a-lovely-flock.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/they-are-a-lovely-flock-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/they-are-a-lovely-flock-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>They are such a lovely flock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Back row from left to right we have Speckles, Spangle, Marmite and Flame and front row from left to right we have Ebony, Smoke and Salmon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My lovely girls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I seem to have veered away from chickens lately. I thought that I should put out a group photo just to prove that the girls are still here and all doing very nicely. The best way to get a group &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=31263\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31263"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31263"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31282,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31263\/revisions\/31282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}