Posts by Dez

Kitkat is so beautiful!   Don't have a name for this one yet.. here is another photo of her comb.    I was really hoping for blue eggs but oh well    

Pullet or roo?     I am guessing on age maybe 4 months..?   Not laying.. not crowing and a tad smaller than my other chickens who are 5  months.   It is suppose to be an Easter Egger   I noticed some...

well now I have to figure out what to do with a rooster.. I don't know if I can have one

oh dear.   I was suppose to have two Buff Orbington Pullets but now I am thinking one is a rooster.   I got them at 2 months old and they both looked the same.. though the one in question was a little bit bigger than the...

  http://metzerfarms.blogspot.com/2011/03/are-my-ducklings-leg-problems-due-to.html   Could it be niacin deficiency?   was suggested to me when I had a duck with turned in feet  

good good good, that is what I am hoping for!

Do they like to look at themselves in the mirror? :)

I got this sweet little chick today.   6 weeks old.   Was labeled as an Easter Egger mix.  (Mix with cochin maybe)    It has 5 toes (two on the back three in the front) and has feathered...

Quote: Originally Posted by hearts34  Just had a thought................... go to a coon hunting/coon dog forum and see if you have any locals into coon hunting. I had a brief association with coon hunting in my...

I thought about a guardian dog.. I HAVE a small dog now..chihuahua/corgi mix maybe.  He thinks he is tough stuff and I have seen him take off after coons before.. but if they stand their ground and hiss at him he turns into a wimp...