Update
The small pink baby died last night. But the 3 larger dark babies all seem great. Round bellies and warm. Sad, but I guess that's life on the farm. Thanks again.
I am going to leave them alone for a day or so now. Thanks again!
Thank you! I could pick your brain for hours. I feel much more confident that we can successfully do this. I will do exactly what you suggested. I am not sure what breed. I think they are a cross. Both the doe and the Rex are light brown and small. Incredibly sweet, do very well with my kiddos...
So our sweet bunny has had the strangest labor. Last night she delivered one small kit. She did not pull hair or make her burro in the nesting box. She did not have the kit in the box. Then at the same time tonight,24 hours later she delivered 3 more, larger, darker in color babies. Made a burro...
Nothing extraordinary to report. But no egg today. I am wondering, is this little lady trying to be broody? She is spending more time on her nest than usual soooooo. It seems like I Mabey have a lot to learn about goose behavior. ;)
Well after a long night of worrying... She is fine this morning! What gives? I'm not convinced. She was super sick last night. We are in Wisconsin. It's been a very late spring not a ton of grass until this week. I feed a layer mix because I also have chickens. I also throw out scratch grains...
Ok. My 1 year old American Buff is lame on both legs. She seems very wobbly. No injury I could find. She was fine this morning. Mabey slowing down this afternoon, and when I tucked them in this evening she is Bad. No other signs of illness. All my other birds are fine including her mate. Should...
Wonderful thank you! I tried the treats trick, it worked. They have been a bit braver. They leave for a short while, and then scream and fly back to the barn as soon they startle. Ha ha ha I just adore these little creatures. ;) I found them in the garden yesterday on there own! Grasshoppers...