Posts by calamityfarm

Hi, I haven't read all the posts but thought I'd add my 2 cents. 1- I've been told it is always open season on coyote in CT.  (by animal control) 2. Farm Bureau is working on regs for keeping poultry, you might try contacting...

Did she train the bird to walk at home? Easy to do with scratch. Do it at home enough, have some in their pocket for the show, then after the bird has walked give the bird a little scratch while the judge is busy with the next child.

I'm sure I'm only repeating what has been said in the previous pages but here it goes. My kids all showed poultry (this is why I have birds now- I was hooked). So what breeds to have. First breed- the one that she wants/loves! Go to a...

I'm sure I'm only repeating what has been said in the previous pages but here it goes. My kids all showed poultry (this is why I have birds now- I was hooked). So what breeds to have. First breed- the one that she wants/loves! Go to a...

Morning all. My Marans are all 4 months old, they will be 5 month on August 7 (I honestly only know that because they hatched on my daughter's birthday).

Thanks for all the input everyone!  Is there a photo anywhere of 'the ideal' black copper. I have the sop, but for me seeing is everything. How much lighter in color should I be looking for? I'm kind of at a loss as to how to...

Wade Jean and Cottage Hill.

Thanks, I guess I'm in the market for a new stud bird. I'll check the earlobe but I don't remember seeing any. My cockerel numbers have really dropped. 1 with a flopped comb, 1 with a white primary, and this guy with his tail. Drat!...

    New shots- primarily of tails. Fire away!

I understand that I'm going to get A LOT of constructive critisism. It is what I'm asking for. I will really be looking at his tail, harshly! Please don't stop! I was just trying to, I don't know, explain all the factors going on in...