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Im very sad to say...

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that i lost my beautiful ex Batt this morning :-( last night she was the only one not to go into home, so i lifted her and put her in, i hope she went in her sleep and didnt suffer, she was still eating and drinking well into the afternoon, she was by far my prettiest henny penny and i miss her so much, but i suppose life goes on and on a good note..ive managed to rehome 80 ex batts for my region for this weekend :-) would like to say a big thanks for everyones advice regarding my poorly hen :-( :-)
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Awwww, so sorry {cry}
They do wind themselves around our hearts {hug}
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So sorry Taffy she sounds like she enjoyed every minute that she had and well done and thankyou on behalf of all those lovely girls you have help into new homes {hug} {hug} Lindaxx
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So sorry , but she was saved and ended her life happily . {hug&kiss}
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So sorry, it's horrible, I know but you gave her a good life and love xx
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Awww poor girl {hug}
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Mad Chick wrote:
They do wind themselves around our hearts {hug}


and build a nest there {cry}
They often go without any warning, nice for them to go with their friends around. Not so nice for us in the morning
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So sorry {hug}
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Aw so sorry Taffy {hug}
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So sorry to hear this {hug}
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Very sad but she knew a good life.
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oh hun so sorry to hear you sad sad news i had the same yesterday, {hug} to you,
im doing a rehome on saturday as well i have 77 coming for a few hours >dum< xxx
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R I P flopsy, miss our cuddles xx
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So sorry Taffy, at least she passed in her sleep so suffered no pain, bless her..
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So very sorry to hear your sad news Taff {cry} big {hug} {hug}
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really sorry taffy she had a lovely home and lots of love {hug} well done rehoming little girls who need the same )t'
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