Posts by Ibicella

Yeah, you can eat it but it's very tough and very gamey and requires a lot of doctoring up to make it somewhat edible.    I agree with the rest, crock pot it down and turn it into dog food and chicken feed. 

Hold them on their backs and stroke their breasts. They will go very still.    Actually, it's not really hypnosis, but hypotonic immobility. Which means that their muscles relax so much they can't/won't move. 

Housecat is definitely on the menu for foxes. 

It's been recorded with the court and the keys to our front door were laid in our hands.    I'm finally getting to go home. I lost my home after my mother committed suicide 4 years ago. Had to sell the house to pay estate...

The only way to control rats is diligence and being uber-cleanly.    1. Keep all feed and food products swept up and secured in galvanized containers. Don't leave food out during the night and keep the storage area very...

Well, if I can block predators and discourage them, that's my preference of course.    I don't have any onus against predators. It's not a crime to be hungry. This isn't about blame, or hate, or rights, or good vs. evil,...

Just figured I'd add myself. I'm Lori in Lynnwood, WA, soon to be moving (hopefully, darned house-buying process) up to Everett into an actual house where I can have a few backyard chickens. Hiya Washingtonians!...

I for one applaud you. The greatest thing my parents ever taught me was HOW to learn. I wasn't taught that in school....I was a HORRIBLE student that did not do well in that environment at all. My parents were the ones that taught us...

We put an offer down on the cutest little yellow house. We won't be able to have a farm just yet, but we will be able to stop throwing our money away on rent and get a home for now, build up some equity, and get a place with land...

It's pretty much like plucking a chicken, except a bit tougher because you have to get through their waterproofed feathers and tough pin feathers.   Get some paraffin wax (you should find it near the canning supplies of your...