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I have been giving this to my choooks and they love it. Reason being I have tried this I feel they are not getting enough protein even with the eternal worms and store bought food. I have so many Ibis they dig out all the worms and goodies leaving very little.

I am having a huge problem trying to get my chooks to eat greens. They only eat stuff that is planted and dig up the seeds before they sprout. So now have planted in their run lots of seeds under wire domes so they can't get to them until they sprout. I have tried every veggie and fruit...

Molly has been sitting on her one egg for, it seems ages, I have lost all the info when she first laid but am sure it was weeks ago. How long is too long? i am worried beause it so cold and have put a heat light in their house, but with the power cuts it keeps going off. I felt the egg much to...

I wish I had never woken up this morning, talk about a bad day. Firstly I knew I had an early appoint at the doc, so left at the crack to get chicken feed, take pics of snake and then go onto my appoint. So far so good. Had bad news from the doc, but had to do food shopping so rushed to the...

Can I give mine little hen Molly some vitamins? she is sitting on two eggs and I've put water and food right next to her but she is not eating at all. Very worried, its only been two days but she is so small and I've already lost one this way? Will it distress her to pick her up and force...

I have just finished the Three Musketeers by Alexander Dumas. It was a bit of a mission and had to have a dictionary with me but was really good. Also ploughed through Lord of the Rings - all I can say is that Tolkein was in a world of his own. Tony Park is an Australian who writes about...

I really think she looks like a real lady, such a special little chicken. We named her April because she was born on the 1st (lol), but the name doesn't do her justice.

Our esteemed President (South African) has built himself a very opulent home using hundreds and millions of tax payers money. This is not the point though, here's the thing,the police commissioner said that 'the Presidents' security has been comprimised, because they had to switch off the...

Happy Africa Day to all - anyone? anywhere in the dark continent?

Its 2 am in the morning and my Roo starts up very loudly. Its pitch black outside and I am lying in my warm bed going thru the options. Can't be food because they have. Maybe they are cold, it is Winter, no, they are very warm. Maybe its a predator, no way its a house with a door, maybe one got...

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I think we are having a plague of cockroaches here in South Africa. Big black flying ones. small browns ones. I found today some crawling on my kitchen table, I am obssessive complusive regarding cleaning, so it can't be that. I think they are coming from outside, I have put traps down but...

Its been such a pleasure to meet like minded people from all over the world, you have all been so kind not only reading my waffle but replying to it. Normally when I go on about my 'stuff', to people, they reply with 'get a life woman' but I have a life just they don;t understand the wonderment...

My Black Russians, this is Xara, difficult to make out which end is which! This is afternoon play time, but Zenky won't let go of pink elephant

Just thought you all might like to see some of the birds that I feed and visit my garden, I am a fanatic bird watcher and get so excited when a new one visits, some pass through to stop and feed on their way north and some stay for ever!! Blue Bird Egret Crow Canadian Goose...

So off I go to the vet with my Black Russian, Zenky, and we are sitting around chatting, you know the sort of stuff,' lovely dog what breed is he' 'Yours is nice too' etc we are all very chilled. Then in walks Mrs Faux Fur, hair,red nails you get the picture with what can only be described as...

This little weaver bird has been building nests everywhere all over my garden and not one has met his wifes' standards, so finally he built her two so she could choose. He is by now a shadow of his former self!