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Black Raven

  • Joined Dec 2011
    • Nr Windermere.
Hello from the Lake district!
« on: December 23, 2011, 01:40:40 pm »
Just thought I better say hello :wave: We don't have many animals but I love them all! 17 various chickens including my beloved Pekins and blue Orpingtons, Sydney my Indian runner and his 4 I.R friends, 3 turkeys, 8 cats,3 of them are Norwegian forest cats 4 dogs, 2 Labradors, a naughty Whippet and a Lurcher, and 2 Dutch rabbits.
 My sister thinks I ought to get an Alpaca, so she has a supply of wool for her knitting. I think she can buy it and clean it out! :llama:
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Rosemary

  • Joined Oct 2007
    • Barry, Angus, Scotland
    • The Accidental Smallholder
Re: Hello from the Lake district!
« Reply #1 on: December 23, 2011, 04:33:06 pm »
Hello and welcome from Carnoustie  :wave:

What's a Norwegian Forest Cat?
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Horse & Farm

  • Joined Dec 2011
    • North Cumbria
Re: Hello from the Lake district!
« Reply #2 on: December 23, 2011, 04:44:04 pm »
Hello fm Ivegill Cumbria  :wave:
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jaykay

  • Joined Aug 2012
    • Cumbria/N Yorks border
Re: Hello from the Lake district!
« Reply #3 on: December 23, 2011, 05:09:25 pm »
 :wave: Hi from Cumbria too  :)
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bigchicken

  • Joined Nov 2008
    • Fife Scotland
Re: Hello from the Lake district!
« Reply #4 on: December 23, 2011, 06:30:05 pm »
Hi and a big welcome from the bigchicken in Fife. I have a couple of whippets great breed.
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Black Raven

  • Joined Dec 2011
    • Nr Windermere.
Re: Hello from the Lake district!
« Reply #5 on: December 23, 2011, 06:40:51 pm »
Norwegian F.Cats are big fluffy things! Bigchicken our Whippet is the naughtiest of all our dogs!
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little blue

  • Joined Jun 2009
    • Derbyshire
Re: Hello from the Lake district!
« Reply #6 on: December 23, 2011, 07:56:31 pm »
hello & welcome :wave:
I :love: norwegian forest cats ... think you'd better post up some photos in the Cats section, for those who arent sure (and me!)   ;)
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Little Blue

Black Raven

  • Joined Dec 2011
    • Nr Windermere.
Re: Hello from the Lake district!
« Reply #7 on: December 23, 2011, 10:36:59 pm »
I'll have a go, not very good at uploading pics  ::)
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Black Raven

  • Joined Dec 2011
    • Nr Windermere.
Re: Hello from the Lake district!
« Reply #8 on: December 23, 2011, 10:46:50 pm »
I've put a couple up, but they are in their summer plumage :D so I'll try and get some more and some of the two girls.
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SallyintNorth

  • Joined Feb 2011
    • Cornwall
  • Rarely short of an opinion but I mean well
    • Trelay Cohousing Community
Re: Hello from the Lake district!
« Reply #9 on: December 24, 2011, 09:34:54 am »
Another hello from Cumbria - the northwest of.   :wave:  Looking forward to naughty whippet stories...  ;) :D
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Live in a cohousing community with small farm for our own use.  Dairy cows (rearing their own calves for beef), pigs, sheep for meat and fleece, ducks and hens for eggs, veg and fruit growing

Lesley Silvester

  • Joined Sep 2011
    • Telford
Re: Hello from the Lake district!
« Reply #10 on: December 24, 2011, 10:59:45 pm »
 :wave: Hello from Shropshire
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Lurch

  • Joined Jul 2011
Re: Hello from the Lake district!
« Reply #11 on: December 24, 2011, 11:12:17 pm »
Quote from: SallyintNorth on December 24, 2011, 09:34:54 am
Another hello from Cumbria - the northwest of.

Eh?
Gilsland isn't in the northwest of Cumbriashire.
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lill

  • Joined May 2011
Re: Hello from the Lake district!
« Reply #12 on: December 25, 2011, 05:36:50 pm »
welcome to the forum  :wave: :wave:
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SallyintNorth

  • Joined Feb 2011
    • Cornwall
  • Rarely short of an opinion but I mean well
    • Trelay Cohousing Community
Re: Hello from the Lake district!
« Reply #13 on: December 25, 2011, 10:33:40 pm »
Quote from: Lurch on December 24, 2011, 11:12:17 pm
Quote from: SallyintNorth on December 24, 2011, 09:34:54 am
Another hello from Cumbria - the northwest of.

Eh?
Gilsland isn't in the northwest of Cumbriashire.
How would you describe it?
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Don't listen to the money men - they know the price of everything and the value of nothing

Live in a cohousing community with small farm for our own use.  Dairy cows (rearing their own calves for beef), pigs, sheep for meat and fleece, ducks and hens for eggs, veg and fruit growing

Black Raven

  • Joined Dec 2011
    • Nr Windermere.
Re: Hello from the Lake district!
« Reply #14 on: December 25, 2011, 11:17:31 pm »
I think it's still in Cumbria, but it's quite close to the Northumberland border. We were up near there a couple of months ago taking two cats to their new home  :)
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