Posts by Goldenpheasantlover

Hi   I came home today to find my little one year old golden pheasant hen with her face torn to shreds. There was a lot of blood everywhere and I have a feeling it was either the young male I'm keeping her with or one of the...

He's rapidly got worse over the past few days now so I've taken him to the vets. They said it was probably rickets and have given us multivitamin and vitamin D3 supplements to put in his water. Hopefully we'll start seeing some...

Anyone? I could really use some advice on this!

Quote: Originally Posted by pheasantfrenzie  GoldenPheasantLover: I about wet myself when I read your comment about with Tiny Ninjas with Claws. Thanks for the laugh, Patty   You're more...

I'm concerned this may be getting serious, and I really don't want it to be! My gosling Charlie. 1 1/2 weeks old and already everything seems to be going wrong with him. So far he has already had splayed leg (which we fixed quickly)...

Quote: Originally Posted by TheJadeChicken    When is breeding season for pheasants? I think early April to early June, possibly even up to late July.

Judging from the name, the Maintenance would probably be for most of the time, the Layer would probably be for the breeding season and I should imagine the Flight Conditioner would be during that period before/just after you release...

COF - I've raised the heat lamp and he feels cooler now, but he isn't complaining so I don't think he's cold. Still very wobbly and sleepy. There's a place near us that sells niacin pills so I'll try getting some from them and see if...

I had a similar problem. Bought 6 RG eggs that were shipped to me and only had 3 hatch, and 2 died pretty soon after hatching. But then I bough another 6 eggs from a different seller and out of 6 I have 5 fertile ones that are due to...

The starter is just for the chicks, you'll need to move onto adult bird food when they're about 6-8 weeks. I use turkey feed for the adult birds which seems to work well (my last lot lived for 4 years on turkey feed before a fox got...