There are a couple of orphaned chicks on the farm.  I really think they belong to Peepers, but hatched out after she had already left the nest.  I made them into pet chickens and kept them in a birdcage on the back porch until a week or so ago. By...

I came across this while looking for jokes for the daily humor mailing I send out, and thought it might be appropriate here since so many of us have pets and farm critters (who are often also pets). Rules for Non-Pet Owners Who Visit and Complain...

Remember the chimera chicken bird? It started out as this cute little chick with reddish-brown fuzz: Then got older and became …. chi·me·ra \kī-ˈmir-ə, kə-\ noun - an individual consisting of diverse genetic constitution. I was hoping when...

After spending time in Florida, we’ve come back to FROST. That’s not to say it was warm in Florida while we were there.  Nope!  Here I was worried I ought to be digging out our short-sleeved shirts to take, but that wasn’t an issue.  Wouldn’t you...

From all the crew here at Rural Ramblings . . . Hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving Day! Post from: Rural Ramblings Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!