True stories of a small flock of remarkable individuals -- and other critters.



Showing posts with label chick waterer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label chick waterer. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

GOOD MORNING

...continued from previous post: EGG EMERGENCY



Lucy got straight to work raising her little one.



Hear Lucy?   Budup.. budup..
When she finds a treat in the corner, she has a different sound for that.  the chick knows exactly what she's talking about.

The chick stayed put inside the nestbox for only a day.
Then it toppled off the ledge.   I couldn't figure out how to babyproof Lucy's coop, so I put together a new home for them -- something easy and safe and quick:

This:






becomes this:








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This:                             becomes this:









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Lucy looked like any new mother..









.....happy and exhausted.

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