With the arrival of Ronnie, our old rooster, we came to the realization that if we wanted to have chickens we’d need a place for them to live. Ronnie, actually used to roam the yard and sleep where he wanted for months with no problems. Strange that we actually had issues with predators when they [...]
A while ago, I wondered if Aster was Latino or Italian, making a reference to her being either Araucana (a South American breed) or Sicilian Buttercup. It turns out, I was completely wrong. With some help from the people over at the Backyard Chicken Forums, I found that Aster is actually a Golden Campine.
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Plymoth Rocks in general are said to be very docile and friendly. I’m not sure if Barred Rocks just happen to be one of the most common types of Plymoth Rock or just preferred because they are particularly friendly, but our Barred Rocks are incredibly friendly. Teresa here always comes and sits with me while [...]
Since we just got to see a couple of nice pictures of Dahlia, I thought it fitting to spend a little bit of time on Jessie. This picture just might show the scale of how big they’ve gotten over the last 2 months. Without a person in the picture it’s hard to grasp how much [...]