That does sound scary!
We do not get bad thunderstorms here very often and no strong tornadoes. We do get high winds and rain in the winter though!
I hope that tie cleanup goes well after the storm.:hugs
I am sorry that you lost your dog!
It sounds like you have a good plan for getting more flock members and having only one breed does make things easier for sure.
I am looking forward to seeing you on the hatching threads!
My Mom did not get knee replacements. She is now 83 and uses a walker and a wheel chair.
Hopefully I will be able to go longer with knee replacement when I get it...but I am hoping for a treatment that will not need a replacement.
I do understand how hard it can be to take care of the girls when one gets older.
I am 64 and still hanging in. I will need to get a knee replacement in the future but so far so good...If a bit painful.
Thanks for the update!
Congratulations on building a predator proof coop! Do you have a coop build article for it in the learning center? Other could benefit from you experience and build technique for predator proofing a coop.
Hens are odd that way! When I had 5 Blue egg layers, they stopped laying egg one spring Until mid summer! The other hens were laying fine an none of the usual culprits were a problem, Worms, lice mites diet, illness and etc.
They started up again and kept laying through the winter. They were...
:pop Are you in Florida or Italy?
It sounds like quite a lot has been going on in your life.
Do you have plans for building a bigger coop when you are more settled in?