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This is the one I use in the cottage garden on hot days to keep the chooks cooled down. Some of the mist nozzles are blocked with mineral accumulation so I’m going to try cleaning them with white vinegar using … Continue reading
Bella to bird vet.
At the bird vet with Bella for follow up visit for blocked nose.
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Chooks coop heater – some modifications.
Due to some very cold nights I’ve been swapping between the regular 75W ceramic heat emitter and the larger 250W one. Currently that’s a PIA cos I have to take out 2 screws to remove the top cover – time … Continue reading
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Chooks sun baking
On the left that’s the old girl Misty with her leg sticking out, in front of her is Speckles and to the right is Bella. The fourth one is missing, Peaches is clucky and sitting in a kitty litter box … Continue reading
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Very hot today
Hot day for all of us, in particular the chooks but the know to head for the relative coolness of the cottage garden. Bella quite active near the side fence, in the coolness of the cottage garden.
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Meadowbrook Mansion – Boxing day recovery session.
Pixie
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Chooks to bed
Not talking LOL – Misty in the left corner, Speckles in the right. Below is Honey and Bella with Peaches out of sight near the entry.
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