Posts by Aria

We have all sorts of animals around here in the country. We have a heart trap and use canned cat food...it gets the racoons every time.   Then my husband takes care of them.   We lost all our Call Ducks.  Our...

pharmchickmom:  Did find a Doug (from the forum). Was in touch and found out he does NOT have bearded. He has white, black, partridge, blue chicks for $2.00 a chick.  When I called and spoke to him ...found out they...

trilyn,  Thanks for introducing us to Doug.  I am looking for BEARDED Silkies.   Doug said:   his were not bearded.   If you know anyone nearby that has bearded Silkies that would be...

Thanks.  I sent Doug an email.  Hopefully he will answer.  Are you getting Chicks? Aria

Quote: Originally Posted by Lynzi777  Quote: Originally Posted by trilyn  http://syracuse.craigslist.org/grd/2924962054.html   Did you try Doug?...

pharmchickmom,  I just hope the chick we are raising (in the basement) is NOT a rooster.  EEK.   It is tiny...so we have hopes.  We have learned a lot and are ready for a hatch next season.  Regards, Aria

Cass,  YES we did and we found 2 almost developed dead. We had such a mix up of eggs.  When we took some of the eggs we thought should have hatched and broke them....some were spoiled.   Just ONE MESS. ...

I know we won't be getting goats soon.  We have 3 acres.  We have all we can learn raising Silkie Chickens.   We did NOT do well with our first hatch.  One egg hatched.  All 3 nesting boses were filled...

Firstr the Boy and then the Goats....Handsome.    Nothing was left....not a feather.  We NEVER found out what happened.

Appears to be "The Year of the Duck".    We had Call Show Ducks for many years.  Two years ago we came home to find our Barn empty.   We got Silkie Chickens.  The Ducks are MORE care. We are so...