Category Archives: pets

Coop d’Go – My second Chicken Coop is Transportable

The Veterinarian called and said she’ll fix up my dog if I’ll build them a chicken coop. I agreed and set out to build what would become a full-sized chicken coop comprised of 4 sides and a roof that fastened … Continue reading

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Coop de Grace, Our Chicken Coop Extraordinaire

Three weeks after my daughter came home with a box of six little chicks, their new house awaits their feathering out. After a hurried review of the coops, kindly displayed on backyardchickens.com, considering appealing and practical details I began constructing … Continue reading

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Convict Cichlids, adopting some devils

While shopping for some aquarium supplies, I adopted 4 convict cichlid fry. They were tiny, transparent and cute and they found plenty of hiding spaces in the dangerous waters of our kitchen-counter aquarium. A centerpiece of my living room has been … Continue reading

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