theherd123 Posted June 13, 2007 Share Posted June 13, 2007 (edited) Well its now four weeks since i got my new set of ex-battery babes so i thought i would post a progress picture! This is Shrimp on the day of rescue! This is Shrimp today! Slightly purple but LOADS of new feathers! Edited June 13, 2007 by Guest Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xChicken04x Posted June 13, 2007 Share Posted June 13, 2007 awwwww, she looks so much better! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Martin B Posted June 13, 2007 Share Posted June 13, 2007 Well done Em! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Egluntyne Posted June 13, 2007 Share Posted June 13, 2007 That is marvellous. A bit of TLC works wonders. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snowy Posted June 13, 2007 Share Posted June 13, 2007 Aaaww, she does look sweet! All those new little paintbrush feathers! Well done Em, you are doing a fabulous job with them - lucky chooks! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AJuff Posted June 13, 2007 Share Posted June 13, 2007 Wow what a difference! She looks so much better, well done. I've been looking for a picture of a battery hen looking dreadful to use with my class at school. We use pictures in philosophy to generate questions and open debate/discussion. Would you mind if i printed out a copy for school? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nicola H Posted June 13, 2007 Share Posted June 13, 2007 She looks so much better well done Emma and Mo........ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Karen & co. Posted June 14, 2007 Share Posted June 14, 2007 What a star she looks so much better and dare I say it a little funky with the hint of purple karen x Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Laura & CTB Posted June 14, 2007 Share Posted June 14, 2007 She's looking great Emma - you must be thrilled Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rhapsody Posted June 14, 2007 Share Posted June 14, 2007 Awwww bless! and now she matches the eglu too...... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chickenlass Posted June 14, 2007 Share Posted June 14, 2007 Ah bless her...she does look better. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marky mark Posted June 14, 2007 Share Posted June 14, 2007 Awwwwww - she's just made me want some ex-batts! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted June 14, 2007 Share Posted June 14, 2007 She looks so much better now, and I love the purple tinge to her feathers! You're doing a marvelous job with those ex-batteries Emma! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted June 14, 2007 Share Posted June 14, 2007 You're doing a fab job looking after them Em They look great now Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
theherd123 Posted June 14, 2007 Author Share Posted June 14, 2007 Thanks for the kind words guys i will pass them onto Shrimp - im sure she will be chuffed to bits! I've been looking for a picture of a battery hen looking dreadful to use with my class at school. We use pictures in philosophy to generate questions and open debate/discussion. Would you mind if i printed out a copy for school? Of course - anything to spead awareness! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jules. Posted June 14, 2007 Share Posted June 14, 2007 well done any eggs yet ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
theherd123 Posted June 14, 2007 Author Share Posted June 14, 2007 Loads!!! On average 4 a day from 7 chooks. I gave 12 away to folks at school today Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...