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  • Clutch Decisions: How We Accidentally Doubled Our Chicken Count
    9 December 2025

    Clutch Decisions: How We Accidentally Doubled Our Chicken Count

    Celeste went broody. Anita enabled her. Now we have... many chickens.

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  • Stampa: A Lovable Bundle of Energy
    3 November 2025

    Stampa: A Lovable Bundle of Energy

    It's actually a common question we get, "when are you getting a dog?". I guessed it surprised us too, when it finally happened.

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  • Empty Nest: Mystery of the Missing Eggs
    12 October 2025

    Empty Nest: Mystery of the Missing Eggs

    Irregular laying and plastic training eggs moving nest boxes did confused us, but when the security camera detected movement after all the chickens had left the coop, it started to make sense.

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  • Day in the Life: A Photo Essay
    28 September 2025

    Day in the Life: A Photo Essay

    A collection of photos taken over a single day, showcasing the beauty as well as the challenges

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  • Dummy Calf Syndrome: A Challenge We Weren't Fully Prepared For
    22 September 2025

    Dummy Calf Syndrome: A Challenge We Weren't Fully Prepared For

    The birth itself had been relatively successful, but before long it was clear that we weren't out of the woods just yet.

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