{"id":766,"date":"2012-08-10T10:24:54","date_gmt":"2012-08-10T10:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=766"},"modified":"2012-08-10T18:05:21","modified_gmt":"2012-08-10T18:05:21","slug":"we-like-tomatos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=766","title":{"rendered":"We like tomatos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I decided to see if the chooks like tomato. I put in two halves and at first they would almost take a peck, then recoil as if it might bite them. I broke off a few small bits and dropped them near the half&#8217;s and they soon ate those. They then plucked up the courage to peck at it and decided they did like it.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_782\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/what_is_this_will_it_bite.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-782\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-782\" title=\"what_is_this,_will_it_bite?\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/what_is_this_will_it_bite.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/what_is_this_will_it_bite.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/what_is_this_will_it_bite-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-782\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What is this? will it bite me?<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_783\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/i_like_tomato.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-783\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-783\" title=\"i_like_tomato\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/i_like_tomato.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/i_like_tomato.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/i_like_tomato-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-783\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We like tomato<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Last night at bedtime both Bluebell and Treacle repeatedly sat on my lap, as is the evening routine at the moment. At one point though, Bluebell got behind me and jumped on my back. I leaned forward so that she wouldn&#8217;t slip off and Treacle jumped on my lap at the same time. I felt sandwiched between two chickens! I could feel Bluebell nuzzling my hair before she leapt down. Treacle stands a while looking at me on eye level then sits down. One thing that surprises me is how warm their legs and feet are, I think I expected them to be cold. Next time I will try stroking them. I have felt reluctant to do anything to put them off but I feel they are now ready for me to try being more interactive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I decided to see if the chooks like tomato. I put in two halves and at first they would almost take a peck, then recoil as if it might bite them. 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