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Post by horses7 on Aug 14, 2008 22:00:31 GMT 8
He picked it up very tentatively and went running inside to show Jenny, who promptly said.....
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Post by fluffychook on Aug 15, 2008 7:48:58 GMT 8
Robert, I hope you are not going to make a habit of bringing mud..... Oh, what is that?
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Post by horses7 on Aug 16, 2008 8:24:31 GMT 8
Robert said " I think it is a little chicken" Luckily the boots that Robert put on were much too big, and the poor little chicken had managed to scamper to the toe part of the boot so it hadn't got very squashed
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Post by fluffychook on Aug 16, 2008 10:56:51 GMT 8
Holding the chick carefully, all thoughts of milking the cow were temporarily forgotten as they went looking for the chicks mum.
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Post by horses7 on Aug 21, 2008 7:15:20 GMT 8
As you all know, hens that are sitting on eggs like to find a nice dark safe, most out of the way spot they can find to sit on their eggs, Jenny and Robert had a long search ahead of them
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Post by fluffychook on Aug 21, 2008 8:02:23 GMT 8
Robert suggested the chicken coup as the most obvious, Jenny was doubtful as the door was closed, but went to look anyway.
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Post by horses7 on Aug 27, 2008 23:08:07 GMT 8
No, there was no clucky hen in the chicken coop. They had to keep looking as the chicken was starting to get very cold.
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Post by fluffychook on Aug 28, 2008 9:43:17 GMT 8
Jenny suggested they set up a lamp in a box to keep the chick warm, but where was the lamp and what do you feed a chicken this small.
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Post by racheal01 on Aug 28, 2008 16:34:33 GMT 8
Worms, Robert though, chickens love worms - but the babies only eat regurgitated worms from their parents...
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Post by fluffychook on Aug 29, 2008 7:52:56 GMT 8
Robert shuddered at the thought, then said, 'what about some mushy weetbix'
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Post by horses7 on Sept 2, 2008 17:44:02 GMT 8
No weetbix either, so off goes Robert to the shed at the back to see if he can find something to feed the little chick with, as he was rummaging around he heard this loud rustling noise he turn around to find..........
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Post by fluffychook on Sept 3, 2008 7:51:14 GMT 8
The biggest rat he had ever seen on the shelf right next to his head
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Post by racheal01 on Sept 3, 2008 14:17:58 GMT 8
The rat jumped on his head and scurried underneath his shirt
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Post by fluffychook on Sept 5, 2008 8:05:17 GMT 8
Robert screamed and started tearing off his clothes frantically
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Post by horses7 on Sept 10, 2008 6:41:29 GMT 8
Jenny heard Robert screams and went running to the shed to see what was wrong.
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