Nesting Material

After i pull out Sili’s winter coat i always lay the fur in the grass near the chicken pen. The birds go there to steal feathers and chicken feed and so its an area highly trafficked by songbirds. When they encounter the offering a lot of them take pieces of dog fur to line their …

Shedding Season

The weather is starting to get hot. Sili is shedding her winter coat like crazy. It is just coming out in clumps. Its that time of year. Its time to brush her and leave the fur outside so that birds can use it to line their nests, making a soft place for their babies to …