Posts by shifra928

Silkies by George is not active.  I emailed him and he said he's not breeding anymore.  I asked if he knew anyone else in the ABQ area who was, and he said "No one raises Silkies, i killed the competition."  Okay, then....

Hi All,  We moved 4 months ago from San Diego where I was an outlaw suburban chicken owner.  We found out we were relocating to ABQ only about a month after my 5 ladies (Ameraucana, Buff Orp, Speckled Sussex, RIR, and...

Quote:Originally Posted by dak AND, the Four Corners Poultry swap starts this Sunday from 12 noon til 3pm at the Bloomfield, NM Ace Hardware.  Please join us! This will be on the third Sunday of every month through this fall. All...

Anyone in or near Albuquerque selling Silkie female chicks?  Any color is fine, just has to be female.  Thanks!

Got these 5 bantam chicks from TSC yesterday.  All I know is that they are from Privett Hatchery in NM.  They all have feathered legs except for the first little grey and yellow one - she has bare grey legs.  Any guesses...

Chris, since I now have my 5 chicks, a coop, and a run, I am more than a bit nervous to get involved in trying to get the ordinance changed!  You know, bringing attention to myself.  Would love to sign a petition, etc,...

Yay!!!  Just brought home our first three chickies - a buff orpington named Sookie, a rhode island red named Bella, and a (hopefully) cuckoo marans named Hermione.  They are 7 days old today and seem to be settling in just...

This has been my favorite thread by far!!   So much info in one place.    I get my 4 chicks in about 3 weeks (one each Buff Orpington, Ameraucana, Plymouth Barred Rock, and Light Sussex) and found a coop that is...

OMG, this had me laughing for a good long time!!!!

Soooooo.....  What exactly happens if someone turns you in?  I assume it's to Animal Control, right, and that it is a fine or something?  I have two friendly neighbors on either side and behind is a steep slope down to...