Posts by aaggjg

Quote: Originally Posted by Ashdoes  My Silkie girl Cloud isn't laying yet either, and she's 8 months. But yesterday my Cochin boy tried to mate her, and my Silkie boy attacked him and then guarded her for the next hour....

Quote: Originally Posted by Bulldogma  My first thought is that if you are seeing worms in the poop, the soap is killing them and they are finally coming out. Might want to continue with the soap and see if the girls...

OMG I have been out of town and away from the thread for 2 weeks and I'll never catch up again!     I hate posting because it thinks I read everything and I lose my place but I need some advice..... I posted about my hens...

Quote: Originally Posted by Chuckfriedrice  Heres  another 2 shots of White Silkie #2 . Look  more and more like a cockerel.   I'd say BOY 

Quote: Originally Posted by Mumsy  Thank you for posting this. If the home lead test on Binkus's organs  shows positive tomorrow, I am  thinking of having a blood draw taken from Stinkus and have it...

Quote: Originally Posted by Mumsy  So I bought a home lead kit. I couldn't afford the $30 one today. This one cost me $13. I can use it maybe for six tests.   I'll be interested to see what you find....

Quote: Originally Posted by Mumsy  Did you keep them in the refrigerator or freezer? That's where I store mine. Beacause they are home made with no preservatives, they must be kept cold or...

Ok I thought suet didn't go bad?!! I just went to mix up some Johnny cakes and there is black fuzz growing all over mine!! I guess I should toss it it was so hard to find here .... Oh well.

Ok so I will never understand chickens! Popcorn went broody a few days ago and of course decided to sit on favorite nest box. She is at the lower end of the pecking order but is a fierce protector of her nest & chicks. So in order to...

Quote:Originally Posted by countrygirl74  Here's a great detailed video on how to do it. I have a batch I made a while back in a big glass jug in my fridge. My chicken coop has NEVER smelled like ammonia BUT my ducks have!! They...