Posts by SleepyOwl

I am in Monticello and it is $50 a year, and I have to get my neighbors' permission... EVERY YEAR!     At least I can have them. 

They switched over to a regular coop in the fall.  I am going to use this tractor for hens with chicks soon.   My chickens get along great.  I even recently added 4 three month old newbies, and haven't had any...

I have 4 bantam cochins that are a year old.  The first three went broody, and when they went broody, there was no arguing with them.   This last one is different.  For the last couple weeks she will sit for a few...

Quote: Originally Posted by Happy Chooks  There are still a lot of missing hatch numbers.    Please post your final numbers of chicks you hatched here so we can record them for the...

My chicks finally made an appearance today.  I ended up with 3 that hatched and are alive.    This has been a hard hatch for me, and it is mostly my fault.   Day 22 came and was almost over, and...

Nice Krafty!        You are lucky being in the south where you can build open like that!  

Quote: Originally Posted by krazykat0373  Quote: Originally Posted by SleepyOwl  Hey guys, I haven't been here too much the last few months, but I just noticed that I am not on the swap...

Quote: Originally Posted by misskeeter  I don't think my little Cleo is ever going to get better.... Now the ethical dilemma ensues..... I cannot cull her simply because she has special needs.... I won't. My daughter has...

No pips here yet.    I candled last night, and no internal pips, but at least some of them still seem to be alive.   I did it really quick, so I didn't try to get a count.  I have 7 that made it to...

Hey guys, I haven't been here too much the last few months, but I just noticed that I am not on the swap spreadsheet anymore.  I filled out the form that was made a couple months back, and had a few swaps in before that.  Was...