I've been putting ice in their water and giving them a pan of ice cubes which they seem to love. I also give them cool things to eat like watermelon and canteloupe.
I did not order from a hatchery and I'm pretty new to this as well but as I understand it sometimes when ordering they will give you some unspecified chicks as a bonus. Please someone correct me if I am wrong. Also, from personal experience I was told I was getting one thing (Aruacanas) when in...
Hello fellow Kentuckian! I am just starting with the chicken stuff and bought one Black Austrolorp this spring from a feed store. I too did research and purchased for the all around good attributes but not so sure they are all that well known here. The other thing, and mind you this is pure...
I know some wonderful people that have alpacas and run a B&B. They would be more than happy to talk to you. Check out MapleHillManor.com. You should be able to contact them through there. Tell them Carolyn sent you!
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Ya know, that's probably one of the better idea's I've read for dealing with hawks.
Course, I think the same laws that prohibit killing said hawks also say you can't harrass them, but while I won't kill a hawk for being a hawk, I don't have a problem chasing them off and the bottle...
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Great video! I have seen people at the fair holding chickens by their feet upside down! OMG! Just out of curiosity though what is the hypnotizing trick you referred to?
BO is Dumplin and Speckled Sussex is Nugget. There is Lacy the GLW and Henny Weasley the RIR. Hermione and Fergie are EEs and I have a Black Austrolorp that I keep changing her name.