Posts by Stumpfarmer

Just because my life is not in any way more complicated than I can handle: I just moved the cows back down the hill, because it's Sunday. You know, the day in suburbia when people mow their lawns? And several of the neighbors keep...

Two chicks, one of each (d'Anvers and SSH). And I keep looking through that dim window without wearing my reading glasses, so I couldn't tell if anything had pipped or indeed if they were actually eggs at all! Must check weather radar...

OKAY: there's another egg pipped, the biggest of the d'Anvers eggs, on the opposite corner of the incubator from the Hamburg, so GO!

Quote:Originally Posted by robj Quote:Originally Posted by Stumpfarmer One Hamburg egg hatched, nothing else pipped; even though this is egg-zactly what happened to both other hatches (in Brinseas I borrowed from hallerlake and...

One Hamburg egg hatched, nothing else pipped; even though this is egg-zactly what happened to both other hatches (in Brinseas I borrowed from hallerlake and Sadie Sue) I'm freaking out because nothing else has even pipped. I will be...

Well, something in that incubator is talking to me.

Quote:Originally Posted by CarolynF Quote:Originally Posted by hennotrooster Carolyn to me it looks very painful they seem to have had a rough life I am glad that the neighbor thought to ask us if we wanted them. I will oil...

Quote:Originally Posted by CarolynF Quote:Originally Posted by BGMatt Quote:Originally Posted by hennotrooster I was given 3 chickens in need of help here is a couple of pics of their feet.  I read that cooking oil helps...

Since I've confessed to the blasted leg-mites, I might as well put up the pictures I took to try to demonstrate to Matt the reasons Elvis has his good points along with his bad tail. Unfortunately the only time I've had to take photos...

Quote:Originally Posted by hennotrooster I was given 3 chickens in need of help here is a couple of pics of their feet.  I read that cooking oil helps and this could be mites Will the more experienced please help me help...