Posts by happyhensny

Last call for chicks. We have a bunch. 30 or so. $2 each. Will be going to the auction this weekend. Australorp, D'Uccle, mixed. PM me if interested.

Quote: Originally Posted by chickenlisa  Oh I'm so sorry! I was worried about the same thing happening here, but their mama is so good. She leads them into our attached huge doghouse every time it's rained and...

Pyxis - I am so, so sorry for what you have been through.  SSS would be an answer.  Electric fence is also an answer.  Sad that it has to come to this though due to the negligence of the humans.  Good luck and hope...

Well sad day here. The babies must have been out in the rain and cold too long yesterday. Lost 4 babies overnight. Hopefully the rest are going to be ok. This is why I really do not want to sell them yet. I would feel terrible if...

I am going to sell them but not really sure when and what price is fair. I bought the pair as juveniles. What are normal and white ducklings worth? No way to tell gender now.

Our Mandarin hen hatched out 8 normal and 5 white ducklings yesterday.  We had to round them up as they had escaped the pen and were all over the yard.  All are great and indoors now.  The flying ducklings are so...

The Mandarins have hatched. 8 normal and 5 white. They are crazy! Jumping, climbing, peeping maniacs!

I am just learning about these wonderful creatures and hoping to get ALOT more educated.  We tried a friends nuc and they did not make the summer.  By fall the hive was empty.  No idea what happened.  The swarm DH...

Just wanting to say Hello everyone!  Hope the terrible, oppressive humidity quits without torrential rains.  Some flood watches going out.  It is getting quite dark here.  Finished planting the veggie plants I buy...

Congrats on the the nephew! My son was born a bit early, at 29 weeks. He stayed in the NICU for 3 weeks, came home at 5 lbs. all is great now at the wonderful age of 15. I received my last eggs yesterday and they are in the incubator!!