Posts by Wattles

Carla, Charles and I will be coming. I'm not sure what I'm bringing yet - I'm thinking pasta salad and/or cinnamon chip scones. Looking forward to seeing you again (and little Peaches). See you tomorrow

I agree - an inside look into the breeding pairs and the process would be much appreciated. I think we are all curious and would love to see where our little babies came from. I liked the video but I wanted to see more!

Yes, I would like to know the outcome of this story too - did your chicken recover? I'm going through the same thing right now with my cochin and I would like to know what happened or what you think was the problem.

I have a personal recommendation for a chicken vet in San Antonio, TX. I have used her several times and she is very knowledgeable about chickens and birds of all kinds. She successfully performed a very intensive surgery on my chicken...

I'm so sorry about your dog :awwMy recommendation for a good inexpensive covering for a run is simple bird netting/flight-top netting. They sell it at Lowe's in large spools and the plastic kind is not very expensive. This will keep...

Quote:Originally Posted by Cetawin My Cochins are real quiet and so are my Faverolles.  The Faverolles are better layers generally.My EEs are very very quiet too.Oh, I'm so glad it's not a breed thing then. It was...

Ellie, your Ruby and Willow are gorgeous! Ruby has the richest red color of any red cochin I've seen. I love cochins too. Like you, I've been so impressed with my golden-laced standard cochin Myrtle that I plan to get more in the future....

I just returned from having to give away my little Salmon Faverolle hen because she was too loud. She was as noisy as a rooster, constantly crowing and often having prolonged outbursts of screeching like a monkey. I'm sure everyone on...

Quote:Originally Posted by Akane Dunno about chickens but cats fed on too much fish develop a vit b1 (thiamine) deficiency.  It may be true for other animals and not seen frequently because we normally don't feed them as much...

Quote:Originally Posted by jbowyer01 Posted a new comment. I think this is a little ridiculous. I asked if they were going to make individuals that have rare breeds or exotic pets then to rehome them. I mean if a teenager is going...