Posts by ASweetHeart

How much do you guys charge for silkie hens/pullets that you will be bringing?

Something was out there last night. It got the bait out of trap, set the trap off, but didn't get caught!!There were tracks on my back porch, wick is on another part of my yard. Not 100% sure, but I think they are racoon tracks. Am...

What time is the show? think this is only like an hour away, I'd really like to go.Silkie girl, I have a silkie roo I'm not attached to. A stupid animal got all my hens, if I can make the show would you be interested in a trade?...

What is the time frame for the show? Really want some eggs for the bator (if anyone may have some) and a few silkies/showgirls.

Everything's all set for tonight!! Yesterday I caught a rat, but knew there was no way that thing could get the chickens like whatever was. Thanks again for everything gpwelding1!! You Rock!! Hope you find your hen!!

Finally caught the culprit (I hope) this morning!! Was a possum!!

Hiyas!!Anyone in the Asheville or Sylva areas have any fertalized eggs for sale (or will trade some for NIB toys, ect) later next week?? Really want some Laced Wyandotte Bantam, Silkie or silkie/showgirl, frizzles/sizzles, Belgian d...

K. I'm getting really frustrated. Whatever it is didn't bother with the smaller trap last night, but DID set off the larger one. But, The stupid cage is empty!!!..IDK if it got any birds yet, they are still barricaded in coop. Was going...

Quote:Originally Posted by henpeckedmuch A cheaper way to go is to get an electric fence set-up from your local farm/feed store. I found one for less then the cost of a Hav-a-Heart trap. You can run it a few inches off the ground...

Down 7 chickens now. Six hens, most we were attached 2, and 1 rooster. I locked them in the actual (covered) coop last night What ever it is, climbed up the side about 5 feet, got in a hole about the size of my hand, and somehow got my...