Monthly Archives: October 2009

Chickens with “chicken pox”

Posted on October 29, 2009 by cindy

Well, not exactly.  The correct term is Avian Pox, but two of my girls had it recently.  I noticed black, wart-like bumps on their combs and on one of the girl’s eyelids.  Did a little searching online, and found that … Continue reading →

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What is REALLY important…

Posted on October 5, 2009 by cindy

Last week we had a bit of a scare — we woke up at 2am to the smell of smoke.  It was definitely electrical and the house had a “haziness” to it, but no real billowing smoke.  After some frantic … Continue reading →

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