Re: Update on Peeper (aka Lady Chatsworth)

How do you know it ended up in a yuck place again?
Maybe someone 'good' took it?

Donna

--- Pam Evans <gardenqueen@gmail.com> wrote:

> Andrea I am so sorry, that makes me absolutely
> crazy.  Grrr.
> 
> On 5/4/06, Andrea Hodges <andreah@hargray.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Keep us posted on Seamus please! I'm up to my
> eyeballs in trying to raise
> > money for the boxer rescue. We had a deaf, white
> puppy that one of our
> > volunteers rescued. Chained, stuck under a fence,
> no water etc. The police
> > came and took the dog to the shelter. Padlocked
> and chained the run shut
> > except for the staff members to take care of her
> with a note that she was
> > not to be given to anyone except the police
> officer or Jenni (our
> > volunteer)
> > She has mysteriously disappeared. When Jenni went
> to get her she was gone
> > and the A/C officer that had the key swears he
> knows nothing about it.
> > This
> > is the SECOND time a dog has gone missing under
> his care. The cops are
> > investigating, but it makes me sick to think she's
> been sold as a bait dog
> > or a puppy factory. The shelter was required to
> hold her for 10 days which
> > is why Jenni couldn't get her immediately. Now
> she's beating herself up
> > for
> > not just stealing the puppy. It had been abandoned
> for at least a 3-4 days
> > before Jenni found her. People are cruel and
> crazy. Not just stupid.
> > Sorry,
> > I'm stressing about this today.Venting.
> >
> > I'm glad Peepers has got her babies AND eggs.
> Cannot wait to see the
> > photos!
> > A
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 10:51 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Update on Peeper (aka Lady
> Chatsworth)
> >
> >
> > > I'm sure Seamus will be ok.  I think he probably
> just ate some bunny
> > that
> > > didn't agree with him.  His trip to the vet
> wasn't planned because he
> > > might be sick; it is his annual check up.  The
> timing is just good.
> > >
> > > I look forward to the photos - and so does my
> sister.  I've been
> > > forwarding her the continuing Peepers saga since
> the beginning.
> > >
> > > Kitty
> > > neIN, Zone 5
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Jesse Bell" <silverhawk@flash.net>
> > > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 9:45 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Update on Peeper (aka Lady
> Chatsworth)
> > >
> > >
> > >> Oh Kitty, I hope that Seamus is O.K. That
> worries me too. And it is
> > >> ALWAYS busy at my place...no matter what time
> of year. I DID get some
> > >> photos of Peeper and the Mother duck with her
> babies tonight. I'm
> > trying
> > >> to download them so that I can share them
> online...but I'm getting
> > >> frustrated. Maybe by tomorrow I will have them
> ready! She actually
> > >> hissed at me when I got too close to take
> pictures. Imagine that.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net> wrote:
> > >>  Thanks for the update Jesse. I hope Pops is
> around somewhere. It
> > always
> > >> worries me when I see a very noticeable
> behavior change in an animal.
> > My
> > >> Seamus is acting strange, we'll see the vet on
> the 13th. It sounds like
> > >> it
> > >> will be a lively summer at your place this year
> with all these babies.
> > >>
> > >> Kitty
> > >> neIN, Zone 5
> > >> ----- Original Message -----
> > >> From: "Jesse Bell"
> > >> To:
> > >> Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 4:49 PM
> > >> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Update on Peeper (aka Lady
> Chatsworth)
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>I will Jim. I am a little concerned that I
> haven't seen her mate. Geese
> > >>> are supposed to mate for life...but I have not
> seen him around. The
> > >>> Canadian geese across the road (on our 7
> acres) are BOTH hovering
> > around
> > >>> the nest on the island. Every morning I see
> them swimming together.
> > But
> > >>> I have not seen him. Maybe he is just keeping
> to himself till the
> > babies
> > >>> are born...she was a little grouchy with him
> at the beginning of her
> > >>> nesting. I just don't know.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> james singer wrote:
> > >>> Cool. I think animal behavior is about the
> most interesting of all
> > >>> things. Keep sending reports. Please.
> > >>>
> > >>> On May 3, 2006, at 4:03 PM, Jesse Bell wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> Well, the grey duck that was nesting in the
> stall with Peepers had
> > her
> > >>>> babies Sunday. She had five ducklings. Peeper
> must want some babies
> > >>>> really, really BAD because now she is
> "helping" with those babies.
> > She
> > >>>> is still sitting on her eggs (and according
> to the books, a goose
> > sits
> > >>>> on them for 25-30 days, she has maybe a week
> or so to go) and still
> > >>>> does
> > >>>> NOT want anybody around her nest...BUT...when
> she isn't sitting on
> > >>>> them,
> > >>>> she is "mothering" those baby ducklings and I
> just think it is so
> > >>>> sweet.
> > >>>> And the mother duck lets her. If the German
> Shepherds come too close
> > to
> > >>>> the babies, Peepers goes after them. I sure
> hope she has some babies
> > >>>> because her heart is in the right place. And
> I haven't seen the Mr.
> > in
> > >>>> almost two weeks. I don't even see him on the
> pond. I wonder where he
> > >>>> went?
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
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