Tag: backyard chickens
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Wordless Wednesday: Rest in Peace, Winnies
The Winnies at their prime – before Rooster and other varmints got them. So apparently I am able-bodied enough to care for three horses, two dogs and a large human child but I’m unable to care for and protect five birds. Rest in peace, Winnies. You are the last bunch of chickens I will attempt…
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Winnie Update – Our Three Remaining Backyard Chickens
As you can see, we have had two unfortunate losses at the Frobuzz Ranchero. Somehow, when I wasn’t looking for a very short amount of time, we lost two Winnies due to some vermin or beast executing a sneak attack. May they RIP. However, the remaining three are growing like weeds and gobbling up…
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Backyard Chickens Round 2 – Welcome Home Winnie(s)
As you may have seen on my Instagram feed earlier this week (@brandibuzzard), we have some new guests at the Frobuzz ranch. I would like to introduce the Winnies! You may remember last year I attempted backyard chickens with some Barred Rock chicks, which I affectionately called the Stellas. Unfortunately, they met an untimely fate with…
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Stella the Chicken(s) Update – Sad News on the FroBuzz Ranchero
A Barred Rock chick who survived the heinous attack This post was going to start out very cheery with an update on nutrition and growth about my Barred Rock chicks who are all named Stella. But tragic news has struck the ranch – three little Stellas have left this Earth. I was going into town…
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Wordless Wednesday – The Chickies Are Growing!
Growth and development update coming soon – and nutrition too!