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by bikesandbirdsbob
12 May 2021, 23:27
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: The Henpals Rainbow Bridge Log
Replies: 530
Views: 858517

Re: The Henpals Rainbow Bridge Log

Hi all ,Fri/Sat 7/8-05.2021 I lost a hen that died in her sleep after a long illness , she could not win the fight like her mate Star gazer . She had a good life and lived a well pst sell buy date . She is buried at work near a tree covered in dry grass and dirt . Sleep well and fly high . Flock of ...
by bikesandbirdsbob
12 May 2021, 23:17
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: My attempt to keep chickens.
Replies: 2471
Views: 632390

Re: My attempt to keep chickens.

Hi all , what a rumour , not at work , unfortunately to much work ...... The latest up date from my end . I will be being laid off work next Wed till the following week (Thurs) . On pay good as a holiday , smiles allround . No night shifts for ages (hopefully) all due to semi conductors or the lack ...
by bikesandbirdsbob
30 Apr 2021, 22:10
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: Louise's Chicken Diary
Replies: 333
Views: 370163

Re: Louise's Chicken Diary

Hi keep well and I am slowly catching up .
troublrs all round ,but we all get it sorted .
Bob
by bikesandbirdsbob
30 Apr 2021, 22:08
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: Sandy's Pink Ladies
Replies: 1580
Views: 765321

Re: Sandy's Pink Ladies

Hi sandy , good for you , knew you would get more , my hens are feeling left out and unwanted , Ha Ha .
see you soon.
Bob
by bikesandbirdsbob
30 Apr 2021, 22:04
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: My attempt to keep chickens.
Replies: 2471
Views: 632390

Re: My attempt to keep chickens.

Hi all, Well Eagle is well and running around on both legs and happy. Star gazer is so noisy . Purple comb girl has paled up with her and they are happy IN THE GARDEN . She still being hassled by boss hens but she has help from others when they are around . Still pair in kitchen over night. My hen w...
by bikesandbirdsbob
17 Apr 2021, 07:34
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: My attempt to keep chickens.
Replies: 2471
Views: 632390

Re: My attempt to keep chickens.

Hi all , lots to say . Well first 3 hens in the kitchen and I am feeling rather bad because I am taking Eagle my harmless and gentle giant to the vets with Cookie the rabbit . Cookie is in for jab and health check . Eagle started to limp right leg . I lifted her up as she is a big hen and put her on...
by bikesandbirdsbob
06 Apr 2021, 22:20
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: My attempt to keep chickens.
Replies: 2471
Views: 632390

Re: My attempt to keep chickens.

Hi all , well happy days was supposed to be back again ..... Trust you are well and flocks are happy . sad to here so many little ones have crossed the bridge . Speak to you again soon Sandy . Well it has been a long winter . So many things on the go. I have had star gazer (Sea gull ) in the house f...
by bikesandbirdsbob
19 Mar 2021, 05:06
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: My attempt to keep chickens.
Replies: 2471
Views: 632390

Re: My attempt to keep chickens.

Hi all, well the house is still being worked on , but I had one viewer . Made an offer the same afternoon 35,000 lower than my minimum , really wanted it (CHEAP ) . Said I do not think so . Have another viewer on Sat afternoon . Sorting the garden out now and a trip plus to the dump every day . Have...
by bikesandbirdsbob
12 Mar 2021, 17:38
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: My attempt to keep chickens.
Replies: 2471
Views: 632390

Re: My attempt to keep chickens.

Hi Sandy , Daisy is the duck that is underneath if you know what I mean and I think it must be the weight of Donna . She is ok . still slight limp. Star gazer aka SEA GULL (as named by workmen in house , is laying eggs and too happy in her box . She has been outside with the flock but is bullied by ...
by bikesandbirdsbob
04 Mar 2021, 09:28
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: My attempt to keep chickens.
Replies: 2471
Views: 632390

Re: My attempt to keep chickens.

Hi all , ground hog day ./ I thought this was about chickens and friends but seems the ground hogs have taken over . VETS ..... I tried to book a appointment for Daisy the duck as she was limping on her right leg . NO CHANCE unless I go to a specialist in BIRDS . So I have to have phone call appoint...
by bikesandbirdsbob
26 Feb 2021, 03:44
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: My attempt to keep chickens.
Replies: 2471
Views: 632390

Re: My attempt to keep chickens.

Hi my flock of 21 is doing well , stargazer is noisy , hungry and laying an egg a day , 3 so far . still happy in a box looking out , six inches high . The occasional jump out to eat the dog / cat food . She comes out the front lawn when I am out there as she needs the excersice`s . Naughty but no c...
by bikesandbirdsbob
24 Feb 2021, 06:03
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: My attempt to keep chickens.
Replies: 2471
Views: 632390

Re: My attempt to keep chickens.

Hi all , Well Stargazer ,blue ring no4 left leg . Never failing to surprise me. She has been making so much noise ,anyone that passes , feed me , feed me ... Yesterday morning I FOUND A EGG in her cardboard box . Soft at one end but a good attempt . She is still moulting and new feathers coming thro...
by bikesandbirdsbob
12 Feb 2021, 07:46
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: My attempt to keep chickens.
Replies: 2471
Views: 632390

Re: My attempt to keep chickens.

Hi all , happy days at the moment . All very good , tempting fate , but fat healthy flock is always welcome . Blue ring no 4 (house hen ) . She is still loosing feathers , though still plenty on her . I am going to call her Stargazer , after the illness she has . Sounds nice as well . Put out in the...
by bikesandbirdsbob
12 Feb 2021, 07:30
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: Blind Giblet & friends at Chickenopolous
Replies: 842
Views: 286367

Re: Blind Giblet & friends at Chickenopolous

Hi , glad things are going ok .
Cold weather is quite good .
Summer heat does not do them good with their feather down coverings.
My girls look really well.
keep safe yourselves.
Bob
by bikesandbirdsbob
02 Feb 2021, 04:06
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: My attempt to keep chickens.
Replies: 2471
Views: 632390

Re: My attempt to keep chickens.

Hi all , all good at the flock of Penelope and Red . Blue nr 4 is well and in the front room . I have tried to let her out with flock but she keeps attacking the other hens and losing . She maybe keen but try fighting someone with a blind fold and a nervous twitch . Never happen . Duck weather for s...