Posts by Texokie1

Quote: Originally Posted by Peach2u  What part of TN are in in? I'm near Chattanooga, If you need fertile eggs I have EE's and OE's. My roo is an OE (Splash Maran roo X green/blue egg laying hens) So a single green...

Thanks for all the advice y'all!  I've never tried apple cider vinegar wraps...I use old towels soaked in very warm water with epsom salts, covered with vet wrap for my Arabian horse when his arthritis flares-up (he's 21...

Thanks y'all.  Just so strange...she'll be fine for months-and-months, and then BAM.  If it had happened a fews ago, it would have made more sense (had a dog attempt to get into the tractor and about scared the girls half to...

Hey y'all - quick newbie question: I think my Jersey Giant, Mica, has gone broody...but I want to verify b/c she also has a leg issue (want to make sure it isn't the old leg just acting up).  She's been hanging in the nest box...

Reviving this thread because its bbbbaaaa^aaaccck.  The leg issue resolved itself last fall (about a week after the last post), and she was fine all through the winter/spring.  Walking completely normally, not giving in any...

Like TinTennessee said, check neighborhood covenants and deed restrictions in addition to city/county rules. I live outside city limits in Maury County (fairly rural)...we can have livestock, the neighbors behind us cannot. They are...

Congrats on the horse!  Just a quick note: keep an eye on the chickens the first time you turn them out with the horse.  My son's horse (the sweetest little spotted-gaited mare in the world) decided one day she HATED our...

Ahhhhh...but if we are going to pay USPS the extra money, I'd hope they'd actually take the additional care.  When I ordered my chicks, I paid QUITE a bit (I had a small order that had to be shipped over-night...the cost of...

Quote: Originally Posted by Mark1975  Where have you been getting hay in Lawrence? I'm in the New Prospect area. Over in Ethridge - one of the century farms over in Amish county (but owned by the...

Quote: Originally Posted by Mark1975  Is anyone in southern middle tn? I'm in Lawrence county. I'm in Maury County...but I'm down in Lawrence County at least once a month for hay...