Posts by CariLynn

We left her be, I went out to check on her and she was moving around, scratching, acting like a normal hen. Going to put out more grit, more oyster shells, keep an eye on her tomorrow and as you said, see how she does then. She is a...

Looks hot to me, can you put a fan in there, even if it is a battery operated one, to help cool them down?  

Not quite sure how to term this or what to call it. For the past few weeks my Ameraucana hen, Hawk Eye, has been laying funny shaped eggs. They are also a bit larger than anything she has laid before, the tip is like a slightly twisted...

In the USA, many people do not see chickens as "pets", as we do dogs, cats, horses, etc. Many people have chickens for eggs and meat or to sell what they gather from them. Chickens are livestock, something that many also do not see as...

Do you have a local college or university in your country? If so, see if they have a bug and insect section, entomology dept.  then call and ask them if you sent a body of one of those spiders to them, would they be willing to...

Call your Dept. of Fish and Game and Wildlife office. I have a neighbor who was feeding vultures! Because she was putting out meat or rotten meat, depended on her mood, it also brought all sorts of fun things to our farm. When I called...

Lead therapy....only has to be done once...or you can double tap just to be sure it is dead.....  

Quote: Originally Posted by Mattemma  Nice gun.Funny about the horses and flour.Glad you got some coons.Keep the traps set.I got over 20 since last summer. Wow...20?! That is a lot of coon in your area! Thanks...

I too have a farm that backs up to the woods and I am always mindful what comes through...at night we have "Thumper", a little cotton tail who comes each evening at dusk to enjoy the green clover in my front yard. We have black bears,...

Never thought I would have a problem with the wildlife around me...we enforced the fence, I keep around the bottom of the fence lean, and each day I walk around it then at night close up everyone. Few weeks back, prior to the heat...