タグ: Chicks

September 30, 2026 Farm Notes — September 2026: Gentlemen Roosters, Busy Moms and a Happy Goose Fifteen little clips from September: roosters growing into gentlemen, Donut Jr.'s chicks, Kuromame the devoted mom, Yuki the rescue cat and Fifi… August 31, 2026 Farm Notes — August 2026: Cool Roosters, Shy Jazz and the Second Bonbori Twelve clips from August: wild young Spade, the lively Cerberus, shy Jazz, best friends Umi and Riku, little big mom Azuki, and… July 31, 2026 Farm Notes — July 2026: Handsome Riv, Donut Jr.’s Chicks and Boro on the Mend Fifteen clips from July: Grey's secret son, stylish rooster Riv, smart Taft, Chika and Blue, Donut Jr.'s chicks, Boro feeling better, our… February 28, 2026 Farm Notes — February 2026: Ann’s Fire-Survivor Chick, a Storm Chick and Soft Piglet Noses Six clips from February: Charles and his mysterious charm, Ann's chick born after the fire, a chick left behind by a storm,… January 31, 2026 Farm Notes — January 2026: A New Year, Mirei the Beautiful Cat and Grey’s Growing Grandkids Thirteen clips from January: a new year begins, Lilac and Ivory stay cozy, cool rooster André, Ishiko's grown-up son, a turkey next… December 31, 2025 Farm Notes — December 2025: Grey’s Colorful Grandkids, Okara Treats and a Water-Loving Cat Eleven clips from December: Grey's growing family, round-eyed Marron and laid-back Rida, okara for energy, Tora the water-loving cat and Fifi the… November 30, 2025 Farm Notes — November 2025: Grey’s Grandkids, Rice for Cold Nights and a Hammock Cat Five clips from November: hungry hens and easygoing roosters, Grey's adorable grandchildren, a goose and cat who are best friends, and Captain… October 31, 2025 Farm Notes — October 2025: Rebuilding After the Fire, a Brave Mother Hen and Seven Cats Home Nine clips from October: repairs after the wildfire, thanks for your support, Donut the mother hen who protected her chicks, Fifi the… July 31, 2025 Farm Notes — July 2025: The Cerberus Silkies, Summer Eggs and Two Mischievous Cats Eighteen clips from July: the Cerberus silkie roosters, kinder Yamabuki and fine young Peach, hens laying through the heat, a little black… November 30, 2024 Farm Notes — November 2024: Grey’s Grown-Up Kids, Easter Eggers and Happa the Mimic Thirty little clips from November 2024: Grey and Kuroi's spring chicks all grown up, beautiful Easter Eggers, roosters Nayuta, Shizuku and Flute,… October 31, 2024 Farm Notes — October 2024: A Parade of Cats, Lute the Pigeon and a Double Rainbow Thirty-one little clips from October 2024: Natsu and the farm cats, roosters Hare-chan, Hiyo-chan and Dyson, Lute the pigeon's new home, Muscovy… September 30, 2024 Farm Notes — September 2024: Retired Hens, Handsome Roosters and Natsu on Duty Thirty little clips from September 2024: retired hens settling in, Pearl's cozy spot, Aurora on the mend, Palolo and Cloud, new shade,… August 31, 2024 Farm Notes — August 2024: Tiffany’s Chicks, Raven’s Survival Skills and Fifi the Goose Thirty-one little clips from August: Tiffany's chicks, Raven, protected by the hens, Sona Grey the fluffy gentleman, Fifi the goose's big voice… July 31, 2024 Farm Notes — July 2024: Rescued Kittens, Baby Bulbuls and Fifi the Goose Thirty-one little clips from July: stray kittens Imo, Chai and Kuma, growing bulbul babies, Fifi the clingy goose, Francine on her eggs… June 30, 2024 Farm Notes — June 2024: Rescued Kittens, Julietta’s Ducklings and Frankie Thirty little clips from June: five rescued kittens, Julietta's fast-growing ducklings, a sing-along drive with chicks, memories of Sonata and Frankie the… ▶ June 18, 2024 Bald Little Chicks and a Cat Who Looks Like a Wildcat The goats wreck the water spot, the ducklings go free, Team Charles ends up with some bald heads, and the newest cat… May 31, 2024 Farm Notes — May 2024: Julietta’s Ducklings, Growing Chicks and Crowing Practice Thirty little clips from May: Julietta's newborn ducklings, chicks losing their fluff, roosters practicing their crow, a pond full of baby guppies… ▶ May 18, 2024 New Ducklings, a Bully in the Chick Cage, and Cuddly Rooster Udon Julietta hatches another brood of ducklings, a little black chick turns out to be a terrible bully, Udon is still a sweet… April 30, 2024 Farm Notes — April 2024: Lost Chicks Rescued, Grey’s Babies and Kittens Learning to Trust Thirty little clips from April: lost chicks rescued in Kailua, Grey's babies, kittens learning to trust people, Aurora goes broody and rooster… February 29, 2024 Farm Notes — February 2024: Growing Kittens, a Wild Peacock and a Double-Yolk Surprise Twenty-nine little clips from February: kittens Mei and Hana grow up, Salmon raids the food storage, Lavender sits on her eggs, a… January 31, 2024 Farm Notes — January 2024: Surprise Brown Eggs, Rainy Days and a Cat Masseuse Eleven little clips from January: our Leghorn mix lays brown eggs, the chickens wait out the rain, tiny chicks feed themselves, Ao… ▶ January 5, 2024 Two Mother Hens Go Missing — So We Ask the Cats Donut and Ishiko both ended chick-rearing on the same morning and vanished, leaving 19 youngsters behind. Plus fluffy older hens, muddy Mint… December 31, 2023 Farm Notes — December 2023: Donut Shares Her Food, Ao Leads the Way and Iroha’s Nail Trim Six little clips from December: the secret of Chico's face, Donut sharing food with a chick, Iroha's nail trim, Ao leading the… ▶ December 28, 2023 Chickens Have Feelings Too: How Curry Met Udon A slightly sad story: Tomoko struggled as a mother, and only one of her chicks, Curry, survived. Now he's best friends with… ▶ December 12, 2023 Chickens Are Amazing: How a Mother Hen Raises Her Chicks From laying a clutch to the day she declares 'done': how wild hens in Hawaii raise their chicks, what makes a good… ▶ December 4, 2023 Two New Hires: Meet Our Border Collies, Irumi and Shadow A walk around the farm after the rain: sand baths, apple bananas, two mother hens with big broods — and two young… ▶ December 1, 2023 Trimming Goat Hooves, and a Tortoise Found Walking Down the Road Goat hoof trimming turns out to be much harder than expected, a big tortoise found on a road at Thanksgiving comes to… November 30, 2023 Farm Notes — November 2023: Two Mother Hens, a Newborn Goat Kid and Fuyuto Comes Home Twenty-six little clips from November: Karaage and Sona with their chicks, a two-day-old goat kid, diving ducks, a mouse-catching farm cat and… October 31, 2023 Farm Notes — October 2023: Goats Join the Crew, Karaage’s Chicks and Happa the Parakeet Thirty-one little clips from October: three goats join as our mowing crew, Karaage raises her chicks, Iroha digs and races, and we… September 30, 2023 Farm Notes — September 2023: Hiyo-chan Finds His Voice, Barbie and Basil’s Patrol Thirty little clips from September: Hiyo-chan's first crows, Star, Jack and Rex, people-loving Barbie, Basil on patrol, this year's ducklings and former… August 31, 2023 Farm Notes — August 2023: Grey, Oreo and Cho, Chicks in the Sand and a Sushi Collar Thirty-one little clips from August: Grey, Oreo and Cho, roosters in rehab, chicks on a treasure hunt, cats and guinea pigs, and… July 31, 2023 Farm Notes — July 2023: Kitten Adventurers, a New Cat Room and Sonata’s Hens Forty-eight little clips from July: kittens finding their personalities, a rescued cat family's new room, Natsu and Hanabi, Sonata among the hens,… June 30, 2023 Farm Notes — June 2023: A Young Mother Cat, Five Kittens and Gudetama the Chick Forty-seven little clips from June: a 10-month-old mother cat and her five kittens, Meeko the black cat, Gudetama the new chick, Walmart… May 31, 2023 Farm Notes — May 2023: Hiyo-chan (named after a manga about vets), a Runway Crow and a Chick Festival Seventeen little clips from May: Ao purring off, a smiling cat, Hiyo-chan (named after a manga about vets), a runway crow, a… ▶ May 26, 2023 How Heart and Star Grew Up: Our Leader and His Best Friend A keepsake episode: the story of Heart, a chick saved from a storm, and Star, the fluffy-headed Polish chick who became his… ▶ May 19, 2023 Natsu on Patrol, a Baby Guinea Pig, and a Hammock in the Coop Natsu supervises the flock (and finds a hammock), our baby guinea pig learns to come running for biscuits, and a quiz: whose… ▶ May 17, 2023 A Season of New Life: Pigeon Chicks Hatch, and Happy Has a Baby A crowded pigeon house, a chick whose parents nobody can name, and Happy's new baby. We follow our pigeon chicks from hatching… April 30, 2023 Farm Notes — April 2023: Three Duck Brothers, a Chick Meeting and an Angry Guinea Pig Team Thirteen little clips from April: chicks skipping a feast, a chick meeting, three duck brothers, cat wrestling, a baby mouse, grumpy guinea… ▶ April 14, 2023 Barbie, Snickers and Spaz Arrive — and Chako Goes Broody Young chicks taken from kids who were tormenting them in a park come to us, and Chako, whose growth we've followed since… March 31, 2023 Farm Notes — March 2023: A Giant Chicken, Fuyuto Staying Out and a Guinea Fowl’s Alarm Thirteen little clips from March: a giant chicken, a fine comb, six-month-old Fuyuto, a camera-curious chick, a guinea fowl's alarm call, a… ▶ March 29, 2023 Meet Hiyo-chan, Plus Five Little Adventurers and Rabbit Haircuts Bok choy for the tortoises, five orphaned chicks out exploring (and getting scolded), haircuts for the angora boys, and meet Hiyo-chan, who… ▶ February 17, 2023 This Season’s Chicks Grow Up — and Black Sex Links Explained This season's surviving chicks make their playground debut, and Cho and Balloon show how two Black Star hens can look nothing alike. January 31, 2023 Farm Notes — January 2023: Pen-chan’s New Year, the Freshest Egg on Rice and Marching Ducks Fourteen little clips from January: a New Year greeting from Pen-chan, a one-minute-fresh egg on rice, chicks on the move, busy cats,… ▶ January 20, 2023 Our First Tote Bag, Starring Baby Tsuki Our original tote bag is finished! The design is based on a photo of Tsuki as a chick — so we asked… ▶ December 14, 2022 Morning at the Coop, Taro’s Story, and a Monarch Caterpillar A damp morning: breakfast for everyone, chicks in the sun, cats eyeing the guinea pigs. Then meet Taro, our Rhode Island Red,… ▶ December 10, 2022 Hot or Cold? What Winter Is Like on Our Hawaii Farm Many of you asked if we get cold here. A look at winter in Hawaii, why some chickens handle chilly nights better… ▶ November 19, 2022 The Hard Parts of Chick Care — and a Chick Born Without a Tail The chicks have shot up: Komugi and Koishi look like real chickens, a once-bald chick is fully feathered, one has no tail… ▶ November 14, 2022 A Rabbit from the Shelter Joins Us — and 22 Chicks Thrive All 22 of this month's chicks are growing up, Pineapple moves rooms on his own, and we welcome Usa-chan, a rabbit from… ▶ November 2, 2022 The Chick Rolling Festival: Our New Chicks Go Outside Three groups of chicks take their turn on the playground: six from a trapping site, the rocket-like Komugi and Koishi, and a… ▶ October 31, 2022 Wild, Game or Egg-Layer? Three Kinds of Chicks Side by Side By chance we have three kinds of chicks at once — wild, game-type and egg-layer — so let's compare their heads, legs…