Posts by NevadaRon

Quote: Originally Posted by wolftracks    I can't post what I've heard about Reno. ROFL         OK, seriously. I have a problem. I'm getting tons of eggs I...

I LOVE it!

I've also heard people put out frozen treats like watermelon in summer. My coop is off the ground so they always have that as shade even midday.

I thought I had lost one of my Black Ams this morning when I went to collect eggs. She was just laying there in the bottom of the coop - couldn't even see her face. After gathering the eggs I was going to dispose of her and grabbed her...

 Howdy JackieG and  NV thread! Other than stuffy HOAs and apartments/condos, chickens are pretty much welcome anywhere around here. We have members on this thread that live near downtown, all the way to waaay out in the...

I so know where you're coming from Peeps! I had to go through the same thing with my mom - no will, paperwork scattered everywhere, long drawn out probate. And dealing with all that when you are already grieving is awful! All I can say...

Isn't there some kind of blue ointment (sorry I don't remember what it is called) that you can put on them that will stop the others from picking at them? I read about it in the Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying forum. Have you looked...

Thanks everyone! This is sagebrush country so most likely that would be the main source of pollen, although there are of course other types of high desert shrubs. Also, there is a large alfalfa ranch just to the south between me and...

Quote: Originally Posted by tmoore8595  It has been unusually cold here in Alabama. The bees have been out on warm days for the last 2 months, but warm days have been scarce. They have been out in large numbers for...

Quote: Originally Posted by FlamingChicken  I'm going to the Grand Canyon tommorow! Sweet! I haven't been there since I was a kid - definitely younger than you are, anyway. It's awesome; you'll love...