tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2299713479221745410.post1391995346885351711..comments2023-03-21T09:50:29.597+00:00Comments on A year in the life of.....: Crowing henSandrahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16061568247987349580noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2299713479221745410.post-80180521326171382632009-10-25T16:40:29.633+00:002009-10-25T16:40:29.633+00:00My old girls were about that age and the healthy o...My old girls were about that age and the healthy one will be edible - as long as I simmer her for a VERY long time with some veg and herbs until the meat falls off the bone. I'm sure yours would be fine like that too.<br /><br />Rosie xA Green and Rosie Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02501989987736281707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2299713479221745410.post-79049904494042223032009-10-25T16:29:48.706+00:002009-10-25T16:29:48.706+00:00We really must do our three, they were 4/5 years o...We really must do our three, they were 4/5 years old when we got them and we have had them for over a year now. I don't think we are doing them any favours by keeping them hanging on. Not fit for food but they have done well.Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16061568247987349580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2299713479221745410.post-40533931671442995362009-10-25T16:25:37.764+00:002009-10-25T16:25:37.764+00:00I dispatched 2 old girls on Friday - neither was l...I dispatched 2 old girls on Friday - neither was likely to lay again. One was fine and will make a nice chook potage but the other had some sort of cancer. Her innards were not a pretty site, her bones were very brittle and she was very thin. Looks like I gave her a welcome release from the pain of old age.<br /><br />Rosie xA Green and Rosie Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02501989987736281707noreply@blogger.com