I was worried you meant a real parakeet! :lau
She’s adorable! Most of my oversized shoulder riders were when they were in their first year or so. Once the chicks grew into their independent stage, they didn’t want piggy backs. But, some are still jumpers, and can scale a five foot fence...
I didn’t really think of that. We’ve had possums nail our chickens too.
We have all of our poultry enclosures surrounded with hot wire that is always on. We set it up last year after we started having possum and raccoon problems. The only time it’s off is when we have to trek behind the...
Thank you all for the condolences. It seems obvious that it would be a bird. Unfortunately nobody was home, but we put out a trap that evening.
We’ll see what the next few days hold.
Trigger warning: death and Gore
Yesterday evening, we found one of our female runner, ducks, torn apart up on a sitting bench we have in there outside yard. Whatever the predator was, it killed it on the ground by their fence, then left it up on top of the bench.
It happened yesterday...
Thank you. His father Bo (Buff Brahma) just passed away.
He gets most of the looks from him, and the red tones from the Red Bantu Cochin mother, who is still around.
Thank you to all of you who serve or have served in the armed forces. Veterans and active duty, you can never be thanked enough for the sacrifices you have made and continue to make.
God bless our troops.