Monthly Archives: March 2010
Intervention
A while back, I wrote about our Muscovy ducks. They hatched out a dozen little ducklings. Before we could even get one picture, they were gone. The mother duck was attentive and protective, she just got distracted. I know how … Continue reading
Kidding Around
Our four does had a total of 9 kids. They are so cute. I have decided that the perfect antidote to having a bad day is to sit by the kidding pen and watch the kids jumping and running around. … Continue reading
Three Doelings!!
Our doe Sweet Pea just had 3 doelings! The first one came while I was in here posting that we were just about to have goat kids. I felt around and thought another one was inside. The neighbors came over … Continue reading
Kid Watch
WOW! We are so close to goat kidding. Rounding up supplies, checking every few minutes. Pics when they come!!! This is the part where I pray they all get here without needing any help.
A Baby Duck World
Our Muscovy duck recently hatched a batch of ducklings. On the first day, we counted 12 little balls of fluff. The next day, 11. Then 9. It was hard to go out and find that another baby was gone. We … Continue reading
On Days Like Today
On a day like this, I forget there was a day like yesterday. Yesterday was milking in the rain with a cow that insisted on standing in a puddle, and that was just for starters. Today we have sunshine and pluot blossoms.