Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/03/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Now if that isn't a great, big 'Awwwwww!". Not only for the happy new mom, but for your kindness. As for Cogburn, I think he needs a little competition! Sweet story that brought a smile, Tina. bob Bob Adler http://www.rgaphoto.com On Mar 24, 2011, at 12:36 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote: > PESO: > > One of our Golden Comet hens has been broody for about a month, sitting > faithfully on her eggs 24 hours a day, but, evidently Rooster Cogburn is > not > doing his job. Her eggs never hatched. So I went to the farmers' supply > and bought 6 chicks that we slipped under the hen at night. She accepted > them right away and is so proud of herself: > > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/133397690 > > <http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/133397690> > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/133397703 > > <http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/133397703>She sits with all 6 chicks > under her wings and clucks softly to them. I love chickens! > > Tina > > -- > Tina Manley, ASMP > www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information