I will be placing a hatchery order in February/March from Ideal Hatchery, does anyone want to join in with me to split shipping costs? I'm near Chehalis, so you'd just have to be willing to be here on pick-up day to get your new babies. You'd pay me through PayPal to protect both of us. If...
We live in Western WA, the rain never stops....until it turned into snow today LMAO There are 3 horizontal nipples on this side, and then 4 on the other side. The trough is pushed up against the fence line right now for ease of power and the hose needing to be messed with constantly. Normally...
So not an invention at all, but since we have a goat who hangs out in the yard with the chickens during the day, we have a 100 gallon water trough out there that is heated. We drilled some holes around the trough and screwed in some horizontal nipples and tada! Everyone can use it now! It's...
Finally found frozen water in the coop The goats water trough had a layer about 3-4 inches thick this morning too. We have a de-icer for the trough, DH just needs to figure out the grounding wire first. In the mean time, I'm out there every few hours, hammering away at the ice so the goat...
While not unique, we have a chicken named "Pecker". Pecker was named because of her fascination with pecking my son's shoe.
The stories and antics that happen with Pecker still bring me to giggle fits. Most are completely innocent when said by a child, but a parent with a dirty mind finds it...