These ducks have been sold. Thank you. Frizzledhen
Just as cute as a bugs ear! 6 runner ducks. They are about 3 months old. I just couldn't resist them when I saw them at the swap meet. Then I remebered that I am not set up for ducks. 3 are chocolate, 2 are chocolate and white and one looks...
I have 3 blue mottled bantam cochin hens for sale. They hatched June and July of 2009. They are pure breeding to Harvest Breeze birds. I am selling because they are full sisters to my only breeding roo. All are quality birds with good coloring. Pick up only, zip 49284. I will throw in a young...
I ended up raising a lone chick which I have never done before. I wondered how it would do with real chickens and I have found out. A couple of days ago I put the chick out in the barn in a coop with a very gentle roo and 4 low on the pecking order hens. The chick is almost 3 months old and is a...
I have a 6 mo old pullet who is, what I call, wheezing. Both when breathing in and out. There are no other symptoms and none of the other birds are sick. She acts just fine. I did start her on an antibiotic just in case but am wondering if there is anything that can be done for asperated food...
Dog owners and dog lovers come in all shapes, sizes and personalities. But does having a certain dog say something about you? Some say "yes". Check out what your dog says about you!
1. Labrador Retriever Labrador retriever owners are always looking for fun things to do. If necessary, they...
I had 1 rosecomb RIR chick hatch this morning. It's sib didn't survive the 3 broodies fighting over them. It needs some other little chicks to keep it company. It is from show quality stock, a true RC RIR. If anyone can give it a home with other little chicks, it is free. I live just south of...
If you need a good laugh, try reading through these children ' s science exam answers
Q: Name the four seasons.
A: Salt, pepper, mustard and vinegar.
Q: Explain one of the processes by which water can be made safe to drink.
A: Flirtation makes water safe to drink because it...
All we wanted to do is take a nap but mom made us pick up all our toys first. Boy are we tired.
I think they had more fun chewing up their toy box than actually playing with the toys.
These pups are all grown up now and have gone to their forever homes. I just wanted to share a pix of a few of...
Introduceing my main man, Mr. Fancy Pants. He will be my main breeder for blue, black and splash frizzled bantam cochins. I purchased this bird from Steve Ernst of Maplewind Poultry.
Here is Mr. Fancy Pants
His ladies come from Flufnstuff. Melanie's breeder flock came from Harvest Breeze...
I was just wondering if anyone actally trims their chickens beaks when they get long. I don't mean cutting the top beak back to where it will never grow out again, just trimming the tip back. I have a couple of chickens that need a trim quite often. I use the dog nail clippers to do the job. I...
Looking for eggs from breeder/SQ stock. I got some from ebay saying they were SQ. I am not impressed! Maybe 1 of the 10 that hatched has possibilities. Now I know not all that hatch will be the quality I am looking for but I do expect all to look like BBDs. Ebay is out and now I am turning to my...
I have 4 breeder/ show quality rose comb rhode island red roosters for sale. These birds come from show stock and are excellent quality. They have excellent body type, size and a lusterous mahogany color with the green sheen to their black tail feathers. If you want to improve your RIR flock...
Red/Black Cockerel and 4 Red/Black Pullets for sale.
Hatch date April and May 08. All pullets are laying although 2 are still laying small pullet eggs. Cockerel and 3 pullets are straight feathered and 1 pullet is frizzled. Nice birds but not show quality. Selling all for $50. These are not...
I was given 4 little serama chicks about 3 weeks old. I was told they had a bad bought with pasty butt but was over it. The day I got them, 2 had blood in their poo. I immediately started them on Albon. They are doing just fine now but seem a little ragged looking. I know very little about...
Ideal and Estes hatcheries both have a special on Guineas right now. So for those who love these noisy birds and just don't have enough already, check them out.
On Nutrition & Excercise:
Q: I've heard that cardiovascular exercise can prolong life; is this true?
A: Your heart is only good for so many beats, and that 's it... don't waste them on exercise. Everything wears out eventually. Speeding up your heart will not make you live longer; that's...
I have 2 Buff Orpingtons and 2 RIRs for sale at $8.00 each. They will be 1 year old this September. They are all laying large brown eggs. 2 of them are a little rooster worn on their backs but the feathers will grow back. They are not lap chickens but will eat treats from your hand. They have...
Well I just spent 2 hours trying to add an avatar to my messages. Did I do it? I am just not too computer literate. This is Curly one of my chihuahuas. She is doing the hula here and seems to be quite pleased with herself. She now resides in Ohio with a very good friend of mine. What a happy...