{"id":7465,"date":"2014-04-11T08:50:06","date_gmt":"2014-04-11T08:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=7465"},"modified":"2014-04-11T08:50:06","modified_gmt":"2014-04-11T08:50:06","slug":"the-new-girls-have-their-first-dish-of-mash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=7465","title":{"rendered":"The new girls have their first dish of mash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I decided to introduce the new girls to mash. I made up three dishes and put two in for the old girls and one in for the new girls.<\/p>\n<p>At first they looked at it but made no attempt to try it. I sprinkled some chopped grape on top to get them started. Sparkle, who always has her head in the food dish, was first to investigate. As soon as she announced it was good Topaz joined her.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7467\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/firtst_mash_for_the_new_girls.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7467\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7467\" alt=\"First mash for the new girls\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/firtst_mash_for_the_new_girls.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7467\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">First mash for the new girls<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7468\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/sparkle_is_the_first_to_try_the_mash.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7468\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7468\" alt=\"Sparkle is the first to try the mash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/sparkle_is_the_first_to_try_the_mash.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7468\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sparkle is the first to try the mash<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7469\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/topaz_soon_catches_on.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7469\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7469\" alt=\"Topaz soon catches on\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/topaz_soon_catches_on.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7469\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Topaz soon catches on<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7470\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/they_decide_they_like_mash.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7470\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7470\" alt=\"They decide they like mash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/they_decide_they_like_mash.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7470\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">They decide they like mash<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Mash is always a good treat to give as they are getting their normal food but the different texture makes it seem like a treat. It&#8217;s good to get them used to it as it&#8217;s very useful for adding worming powder, limestone flour, crushed eggshells or anything else I need to give them. I think I can safely say they enjoyed their mash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I decided to introduce the new girls to mash. I made up three dishes and put two in for the old girls and one in for the new girls. 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