At the suggestion of a coworker I have provided several wallpapers in common sizes. I’ve included a few pictures you won’t have seen before, and this one in memory of Dumpling. Our favorite chick from the first batch that unfortunately died. We got only this one picture, it’s a little fuzzy but it’s pretty cute anyway.
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For a chicken, dominance is hugely important. Their social structure is complex. There’s a lot involved and they seem to spend a lot of time developing it, and exercising it. When you’re on top, making sure everyone remembers seems to be fun and an occaisional way to waste some time. I’ve been trying to catch [...]
Late each afternoon, after what I suppose is a full day of foraging, eating, sitting, and more eating; chickens like to rest. I think they are building up energy for sunset when they venture into the coop again to fight through their nightly competition for position. Though, even Ronnie seems to take a few minutes [...]
We have two chicks, Aster and Ivy that I just can’t tell what breed they are. I’m positive they are either Americanas (the more domesticated less pure version of the Araucana) or the Sicilian Buttercup. The Araucana is known specifically for their more wild nature and laying of colorful eggs which is, as far as [...]