Recent content by diamondgalz

Thanks for all of the advice. I'm happy to say that one of our does gave birth to twins last friday!!! A boy and a girl - they both seem to be doing well. Eating and already playing "king of the mountain" - Hopefully this means we'll continue to have healthy births. Our other doe is due in...

We just received some Buff Orpingtons- our first of this breed. We also just hatched some of our own which will be an interesting mix. The only rooster we have right now is a very odd looking silkie/cochin type but he's been very busy taking care of the barred rocks, reds and wyandottes...

Hello to everyone at this site. My name is Alisha but my id on this sight is DiamondGalz. I've enjoyed the backyard chickens website for advice on our chickens and was delighted to know y'all also talk about other animals. I'm a city girl that married a cowboy a billion years ago and lives...

Hello all, I have a question on pygmy goats. I'm new to this animal. We bought 3 females and one male from a ranch. One female was already pregnant when we got her. She delivered triplets with only one surviving. One was stillborn, one lasted a day and the third we raised till 2 months...