Thankfully wattles are designed to survive such injuries without much danger to the chicken. I'm sure he will be fine. As RC said he now has a great scar to wow the ladies with.
I love a chicken that assumes the world belongs to them. It was nice of Merle to let you use her table. Of course she deserves recompense for allowing you to use it. She was due at least bread.
I think you are onto something with this thought. I can feel your wonder in the photos and I feel wonder myself. You live in an amazing place and have an eye for conveying your wonder via your photos. Don't change anything you are doing. It's magic. 🥰
You have no idea how wonderful it is to know that I can come here and see beautiful chickens in beautiful landscapes. I come back frequently and relook at old photos. Thank you so much for sharing like this. It provides me with a place of peace and quiet on this website. I'm very grateful...
What a wonderful thing to do. I have never thought to review a year like this before. Strange. It makes a lot of sense to take stock like this. Here's hoping there is much more good than bad in the upcoming year.
And Happy Birthday whenever it was! 🥳
Very well said. :hugs :hugs
Do prepare yourself though.
There are different types of deaths and therefore different reactions to them. For example, Lilly's death was very different for me than Sylvie's. Don't assume you will react the same way every time. It's 10 months later and I still...