something I never said before I had a chicken addiction:
I will have brussbars if I have to fly to Britain to get them!
im glad my wife is also an addict, and is allowing me to import 6 next year when they are available
my brother's neighbor's dogs got into his coop and killed 22. he called the sheriff's department to file a report for insurance reasons and to let his neighbors know that he had the right to shoot the dogs if it happened again. he waited 6 hours and they never came, he called them back only to...
just dig a hole first and do a good job replacing the sod LOL. anyone caught entering one of my chicken coops without permission will be caught exiting the coop on a stretcher completely covered.
2 is a good number. I think you have to be half crazy to pass the 150 mark. my wife and I both love chickens, the colors and just different types. the farm is in the process of turning from a hobby to a business, that's why we have so many.
to my DW today- "do you remember when 50 lbs. of chick starter lasted us a week?"
the other day at the feed mill when picking up feed (we get 800lbs every 2 weeks). "im thinking of selling my chickens and getting horses, I think they would be cheaper to feed." the owner of the feed store gave...
on the subject of medication for chicken addictions, I don't think they do offer a medicine. simply because no one knows what to call it. decluck? hatchacillin? coopill?
"you can have the house, ill take the chickens" (it wasn't a real argument)
"save the potato peels for the kids"
we currently have around 300-350 adult breeders, in a coop, 2 lean to's, and a barn.
dw "one of the chickens is acting weird"
me "what one, whats it doing?"
dw "the one out in the...