Posts by taprock

I counted the chicks my broody girls have tonight to find two were missing. I did a search and found one in the kiddie pool. It only had 3-4 inches of water and a ramp to get out but that didn't save the one little guy. I didn't find...

Quote:Originally Posted by SillyChicken  This is what happens when I get bored......... hmmm better go find something to do! Beautiful Uggo!Quote:Originally Posted by 1muttsfan Haa, Silly that is great!  That should be the...

Kimmie, chickflick    Quote: Originally Posted by HollyDuckFarmer  Tap-- how are things now? Saying a prayer for Your Strength & DH's recovery. About the bobcat, I think that's pretty cool....

Nova around here a bobcat would be worthy of a ball gown but I would sure hate to have to shoot one this time of the year and have his beautiful pelt be wasted. Thanks for the prayers, still waiting.

For you Opa. I have time on my hands as I sit in the waiting room waiting on DH. Opa the longer I have chickens the more I know you are a wise man. I just need some instruction on the cervical dislocation. The last bird I tried it...

Quote: Originally Posted by RaZ  Tap, I really can't answer that. Some trees can be propagated with cuttings quite readily. Some not so well. If it is a multi-stem you might have a better chance digging up a portion...

Kimmie - don't touch them!  Patience!  Yes black is good.  Watch them for movement or listen for peeping.   Ginger - so sorry.   Raz - Master gardener.... can you take a cutting from a tree and root...

Quote:Originally Posted by Amy PT Silly, thanks for the input.  I don't expect the cross beak to live to a ripe old age.  It spends a lot of time at the food dish, and I noticed that the deformity is causing it to breathe...

I buried my chicken who after talking with the vet I believe had some sort of uterine tumor.  My son as he put her in the ground named her Flower.  Why he waited until she had died to name her I have no clue.  He's been...

It wasn't the greatest weekend and not looking to be a fun week ahead.  Sick hen, have to put our dog down and DH has surgery.  So feeling a bit low I did what all good chicken addicts do.... put eggs in the incubator and...