Recent content by tadandrita

thanks for the comments.

Nevermind

My BO girls are 5 months and they have bright red short comb and wattles and boys are huge with big 1 inch off head 5 point combs big wattles.

you make an alarm call and scream at a hawk overhead and then realize you are somewhere other than your home.

Not sure if this is the "right" place to post this but quite sure i don't care. So with that said.... my flock is adult bantams and 5-6 month old Barred Rocks x 3 pullets and BO x4 pullets and 2 roos. My yard boss is an OEG self blue roo who runs it all beautifully. This is the problem, of the...

I follow my posts and replies via my profile page, it is just eaier for me. Can I delete old threads to kill the clutter? If no I think that would be a great new feature.

WOOOOHOOOO!!!! One hatched and 2 more are working on it. As the sponge goes..are ones with the green scratcher ok? GQF bator is better for ducks. It has much more h2o reservoirs.

I've never gone to the Brooksville swap so most likely no, however yes to the others. Just hatched 15 lrg breeds and 12 bantams and Pekin eggs just started pipping so we may have something to bring.

I had to look at the big picture and they were sufferring ang just not thriving.

This is nerve crushing...not sure of hatch day, AND using a new different bator...used to GQF wafer stat now new one is LIL G solid state thermostat.. oh today we have 2 pipped. Pain keeping humidity up w/new bator. using wet wash cloths and 2 additional h2o trays n 1plug in only gettin 67% and...

Hi Cmom I think we go to the same swaps at The Pampered Pullet's Farm and elsewhere.

Dunnellon / Ocala here.

THANK YOU!!!! wasn't trying to be a jerk about duck knowledge it's just chickens and ducks are mucho differento!!! as far as hatching goes..i learned that the hard way!!

R.I.P. LUMPY and FLIP you were tough little souls that deserved to live. I am sorry my friends. I hope we meet again...as you are now of KOA's flock watch over us and keep harm far from us and our flock here. 'til then I love you!

I know just trying to have my bases covered and get the best advise from KNOWLEDGABLE DUCK PPL ONLY. but thanx anyways