Posts by Andrea in Texas

Okay so this morning I was counting chickens...1-2-3-4-5-6-7...... Wheres the 8th one ? Oh my gosh ? Can't find him. No signs of trouble. He's just missing. In tears I am wandering around the yard, looking in trees, looking for...

I have a scarecrow inside of one of the runs and they roost in his chest...lol The scarecrow was on the outside. Until I added on...lol

Oh my gosh ! I am so excited ! I got a silkie hen and rooster and two chicks that are 2 days old. They are so cute ! And funny ! The chicks are teeny tiny. I had NO idea ! Wow.

That is exactly what I am going to try to do. The lady I got the 8 new roosters from was letting them out in the morning and calling "Chick, chick, chick" at nightfall and luring them back in with hot dog buns...lol. I love...

The idea is...that I will let the roosters out during the day and put them up at night. And/or let different groups out at different times. Hey what was that noise ? I think I just heard people laughing. lol Wish the newbie...

Just went tonite and picked up 8 little roosters... I am new to this. Want to let them out during day to free range, eat grasshoppers, etc And put up to roost at night. They are 4-5 months old. They are so darned cute. I...

Hi all Y'all ! My rooster and my hen are getting along wonderfully.   I spoke with the County Sheriff today and he informed me that I can have my chickens anywhere that I want on my side of the fence. Crazy, pink Cadillac...

We live one hour from Dallas. They moved here from a city that has approx 120,000 people, to our town that has about 1,900. She is a pink Cadillac driving, Mary Kay, monster. 

Yeah and get this, they "own" a huge bloodhound dog that is here at my house 23-7. Ever heard a bloodhound howl at 4:30 in the morning, while standing under your bedroom window or on your front porch ?

It's our house, our pasture an then their house. I set the chickens up in the pasture. Because it was a good spot and where I wanted them. THEY have longhorns and horses right on our shared fenceline. So between the houses is a...