Rose & Gigi in the back porch stall, before we got the temp wall up
Rosie wants to be a circus goat
Pose, Rose!
Herd mates
Gigi. At this point she's recovering from anemia but has orf on her nose
Rose & Gigi. The flash refects off their eyes.
Rose & Gigi on a bed of rather nice hay
Rose is pointing out that her grain bucket is empty
Rose
The orf is gone but it took Gigi's fur with it. Her nose won't be bald for long.
Ray l'Roo
Girlfriends
The little Australorps like to be held. The larger bird in the background is a Speckled Sussex, about 3 weeks old.
Three week old Speckled Sussexes drink from the new waterer
Wow, the chicks get a heat lamp!
Leia keeps an eye on the chicks
Ameraucanas, a few days old
Ameraucana chicks
Ameraucanas at about 2 weeks
OK, time for a roost OTHER THAN the feed tray!
Roosting on the feed tray, about 2 weeks old
New Speckled Sussex chicks
Luke & Leia check out the new arrivals -- Speckled Sussex fresh from the Grange
Luke & Leia check out the Speckled Sussex peeps
Big tub brooder with Ameraucanas about 3 weeks old, small tub brooder with baby Speckled Sussex
White rock peeps under a red brooder lamp
Daisy pulled up her stake, and Jim found her under the brooder on the back porch in the morning. Here she is checking out the livingroom, while Scarlett checks out the goat.
Cat? Who cares about a cat?
Chop works the brush
Princess nibbles a salmonberry leaf
Daisy on a log
Chop
Chop strips the blackberries
Making a clearing -- that was pure thicket a couple of days earlier
Daisy climbs up for some ferns
Chop poses for a picture
Daisy at dusk
Luke above, while Leia watches through the plastic
Chicks enjoying a sunny day. At this point the Specks, in the background, were still separated from the older girls.
Rachel, looking aquiline
Aussie chicks relax in the sun
Chillin' with my peeps
