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  • Our Roosters

    Our Roosters

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    Nerdbilly

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    I thought I’d take the opportunity to introduce you to all of our roosters. You’ve already met our oldest roo, the Welsummer. He’s a gorgeous boy, and he’s fulfilling his duties very well – alerting and guarding the flock, providing fertile eggs (and he’s quite gentle with the hens while doing that, thankfully!) as well…

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  • Shoulder Chicken

    Shoulder Chicken

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    Nerdbilly

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    Last night, we were unloading some chicken feed down at the coop, and I noticed that one of our little “Picard” birds was out and about – worth noting, as they typically remain indoors most of the time. We call them Picards, due to their resemblance (in our opinion) to a certain Starfleet captain, but…

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  • New Nest Boxes

    New Nest Boxes

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    Nerdbilly

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    There’s nothing quite like a summer cold to disrupt your schedule. Thankfully, this one seems to be winding down, as yesterday, I started feeling better, although, I feel badly as I seem to have passed it to George. Fortunately, his immune system is stronger than my own, and so it seems that he’s fought it…

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