Re: no more chickens for me :-(

On 12 Apr 2005 04:51:06 -0700, "teapot" <lisacole1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>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

Miss Teapot, may I dare suggest you try Mr. Stewpot?

Hal


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