Posts by LoupGarou

I received some bantam Araucana eggs on the 11th.  I didn't expect them to hatch, since they had gone out on the 3rd; however, I let them sit until I decided what to do.  I put the eggs into the LG incubator on Wednesday, the...

If it were me, I'd dig up the chickens, triple bag them, and put them in the trash the morning of pickup.  Then I'd lime the area in which they'd been buried to kill the smell.  Unless you were really attached to these birds as...

Congrats on your eggs!  I too will pray for your son, but you will probably have more people see your request if you post on the Family Life forum.Good luck and God bless!

I ordered ducklings and silky chicks from Ideal, which were delivered on the 14th.  The silkies and the packing peanut roosters are all developing wing and back feathers, but my ducklings are still fuzzy.  When do they start to...

Well, just in the spirit of good fun, "ocularly impaired" would technically mean that the eyes were either diminished or missing, while "visually impaired" means that vision is either diminished or missing.Oh, just...

This might sound ugly to hear, but could the chicks have pecked her like that?  I just wonder if she actually went down on the ground and they assumed she was dead--I've read over and over on these forums that chickens are...

They look great!  Did you use one of the methods suggested on this forum?  I can't wait till my coturnix are old enough to process now . . . (and I don't blame you for playing favorites . . . maybe she can be an egg layer?)

I hear that duck eggs are great for baking.  I'm looking forward to checking that out later this year.Good luck!

Congrats!  I hope you like them--I'm slowly being converted . . .

But I guess my point is that it *does* make a difference.  It's inaccurate, since the chicken isn't "legally blind;" it's purblind.  It's like calling a Black Orpington a Black Australorp--they look similar but...