The Welcoming Committee
How nice it is to have a little Welcome Home party to greet me after returning from a busy day …
Category Archives: pets
Which DID Come First– The Chicken or the Egg?
I can report that in one case that I can verify the egg came before the chicken even arrived… Let …
Thief in the Hen House: Who’s Pinching My Eggs?
This will be short, but I’m hoping it will elicit some advice. After getting into a routine of four eggs …
The Egg Report
Cheese and avacado omelets are a popular menu item at my house just now. I have four hens and two …
Two Roosters and Eight Fish
I am pleased to report that, contrary to my earlier fears, the kookaburras have not scarfed all of the fish. …
Chicken Apartheid
We continue to have gender issues in the chook yard here at Fossil Cove. Ella is still crowing, though …
My Rooster, Ella
Confusion in the Chook Yard I never said I was an expert. I only claim to be a chook lover. …
The Scoop On Coop Poop
One of my jobs today is to clean the chook house. As chores go, this one is pretty shitty, albeit …
Egg Bound…O Lordy!
I was beginning to panic. I remembered reading several years ago that the treatment for an egg bound chook was …
Chooks! O Happy Day!
The hen house has been vacant way too long, but at last it is fully occupied, and the outdoor enclosure is …
The Meandering Matriarch 