Category Archives: Critters
Babies are growing up!- Barn Critter Photo Update..
As, you can see the ducklings are growing well, they are week old and have grown at least 1/3rd in size, they are all strong legged and active little peepers.. The baby bunny rabbits are starting to nibble fresh greens … Continue reading
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Baby Bunny Update
Well, lets get the bad out first.. my wonderful brown doe was very much expecting, and she pulled a nest and I was sure she was going to have little ones, and then I waited and kept checking on her, … Continue reading
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We are expecting little ones this coming week!
Right now, I have two ducks sitting on big old nest’s, one is due this week and one is due next week, the one nest has 18 eggs and the other 15 eggs, typically the girls hatch out 12 to 16 … Continue reading
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Small Grazing Paddocks -New for 2012
Well, It has taken more years then I want to say for us to go from when we bought this farm, with no fences other then a number of dog runs from the attached kennel building to have fenced off … Continue reading
Digging for my lunch! I’m having Burdock and Dandelion root with a dessert of nettle…
Well, I had Girl tied out for grazing in the main yard and she was within reach of a old compost pile that grows stinging nettle, dandelion and Burdock root for me as a kind of spring wild kitchen garden … Continue reading
Small Wound Care
Its bound to happen between having a older barn, barb wire fencing, and just general life, the barn critters will get some cuts and scrapes, now I know that some folks just feel that they will heal on their own, … Continue reading
Got my Grumpy Face on.. Respect me or Else!
Got my back to the wall, got my bedding, and as many eggs as I can cover and the urge to be a momma is ruling me.. Try and take my eggs and I will peek you.. Don’t even look … Continue reading
Skunk on the farm..it must be spring..
What a morning, why could the blasted skunk not come when it was warm out, O no, its got to show up just as the temps dip and and the wind chill factor will rip right though you this morning, … Continue reading
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Coming 40-What I want for my B-Day
I’m coming 40 this year.. I know, I know, the big 4-0, how did that happen? Now my birthday is not until the fall as some point but I will need to do a little extra work this spring/summer getting … Continue reading
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Just another Day on the Farm 