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by raesharp
Tue Mar 10, 2009 12:20 pm
Forum: Livestock
Topic: Duckling Dilema
Replies: 9
Views: 2488

Re: Duckling Dilema

Thanks. Have just got back from town, and got a little playmate for 'Sunshine', he appears slightly older, and have just introduced them. She is now following him around about 2 steps behind and displaying very duck- like behaviour!! She seems much happier :hugish: Last night she spent the evening i...
by raesharp
Mon Mar 09, 2009 4:35 pm
Forum: Livestock
Topic: Duckling Dilema
Replies: 9
Views: 2488

Re: Duckling Dilema

Thanks for that, I am in the Minho region of Portugal so the weather here is a little bit warmer than UK. I am not planning to keep him/her on her own, I'd like to introduce a partner/friend asap as I have had problems introducing chooks into the fold in the past so would like to do this as soon as ...
by raesharp
Mon Mar 09, 2009 11:05 am
Forum: Livestock
Topic: Duckling Dilema
Replies: 9
Views: 2488

Duckling Dilema

Help! went to market yesterday ( for an axe incidentaly) and came home with 2 ducklings as my daughter could not bear to see them all cramped in the cage and wanted to spend all of her savings rescuing them all !! We compromised and bought 2 saying that at least they would escape the horrible condit...
by raesharp
Thu Jan 08, 2009 4:41 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: How cold is it where you are?
Replies: 50
Views: 9275

Re: How cold is it where you are?

SNOW EXPECTED HERE TOMORROW!! SECOND TIME IN 3 WEEKS, SOME FRIENDS CHILDREN HAVE NEVER SEEN SNOW, SO TWICE IN 3 WEEKS IS AMAZING!! MINUS 4 THIS MORNING.
by raesharp
Thu Jan 08, 2009 4:33 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Greetings from Northern Portugal
Replies: 13
Views: 3012

Re: Greetings from Northern Portugal

Thanks all- very cold here today, minus 4 this morning , hands about to freeze to computer keys, cant work out if its me getting older or if I'm just getting to used to the warmer climes!! BRRRRRR off to seek out a sunny spot!
by raesharp
Tue Jan 06, 2009 1:36 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Greetings from Northern Portugal
Replies: 13
Views: 3012

Greetings from Northern Portugal

Hello, was pointed in this direction by Pureportugal from another forum ( thanks PP) Moved to the Minho region of Portugal nearly 2 years ago, with Hubbs and 2 small ones. Moving here to change our lifa and make a better one for the kids. Have a couple of acres and 10 chickens at the mo. but hoping ...