Re: no more chickens for me :-(


"teapot" <lisacole1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Firstly I'd like to say how very grateful I am for all the help and
> patience you have given me here on sci.agriculture.poultry. Jill in
> particular I will never forget.
>
> I am giving my 2 ladies to a friend with much more space than my back
> garden. Firstly, they will have more space to bok around, secondly when
> one dies I will not be in a panic to find a companion for the other as
> my friend already has a dozen hens. The only worry is that they might
> not get on but I will keep my coop for a month in case. Also, it's a
> cop out cos I won't have to deal with them getting ill or old. They are
> both 3 and slowing down in the egg department. Well, red hen hasn't
> even started this year :-)
>
> I am very sad to see them go but I want to reclaim the garden, have
> some of that green stuff back in it and even some of those flower
> things. I want to garden with my toddler and I want to be able to leave
> the back door open without a chicken coming in.
>
> I have to drive them 200 miles, would they be happier in a dark box or
> a wire cat cage? I will do water stops.
>
> Ahh the ladies, it's a sad day.
>
> teapot
>
Oh what a shame. How long did you have them?


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