Our lovely ladies have been giving us eggs for a couple of weeks now since getting them a few months ago. I’ve not had bantam chooks before, so it’s taking a little bit of getting used to, but these ladies really get me smiling. 3 Belgian D’Uccles, fluffy feet, tiny little bodies and they love a bum scratch!! Read More
Stanley has recently joined us here at DemetersRest. Hailing from lovely central Victoria, he’s settled in well and is already showing the typical Boxer ‘enthusiasm for life’! Read More
It’s day three and all four ducklings are doing well and appear strong. We’re all delighted to have been blessed with a 50% success rate with the crests. We’ve currently got them set up in a plastic storage crate with a 60W ceramic heat lamp suspended thru a cut-out in the lid. This seems to be maintaining a good temperature of around 30-35 degrees which they seem happy with. Probably won’t be long until we’ll need to look into a more spacious abode for them. Read More
Well the ladies are as determined as ever to hatch their eggs! I don’t quite have the heart to tell them it will be a long old wait since there is no rooster!! Read More
