While hiking on Tuesday, friend Jenny Braithewaite told us about a pair of Hamerkop building a nest in her garden. She invited us to come and have tea that afternoon to see it.
The Hamerkop nest is massive and strong enough to support a man's weight (do read the link provided above to learn more about this interesting bird
A Harlequin Great Dane ran up and greeted us
Jenny's granddaughter Lexi and one of her four cat ran to greet us!
When this cutie got nearer she became shy!
Jenny, a widow, lives in a cottage next to the main farm house. Her garden which she shares with her son and daughter-in-law, teems with pet cats, dogs and chickens. Lexi is an animal lover like I've never seen before!
One of Jenny's two kittens sleeps in a salad bowl on the dining table
She posed beautifully
I'm linking to Saturday Critters with Eileen here
HAPPY SATURDAY TO YOU ALL!