Well, here in Florida we do get below 30 at times. When I had my chickens, they hated any heat source and would not even go in their smaller coop with even a work light. Their body temp is high anyway. It is more humid here which can help. I would agree with ventilating properly regardless...
I have a Pekin with a wobbly head. He has had it a long time. It was worse at one time. He has an injured leg right now but eats well. Still loves a bath but cannot ever reach his tail for feather oiling though he goes through the motions. I blow and fluff him dry. I think the wobbling is...
These are a couple paintings I have done. I am really an OLD SCHOOL artist from back when no computer art existed. I enjoy seeing all the drawings because my grandkids can do these too and they share them with me. So my art teachers and professors encouraged much sketching of just about...
I am a seasoned citizen who loves all birds and have raised even wild ones. I have a brother who is a veterinarian and as it happens, birds are NOT his thing so someone had to do it. I currently have two boy Pekins. I had chickens but as they create quite a bit of dust and I have asthma, I had...
I use only Ezekiel Bread as it is flourless and only sprouted grain. All I eat myself. Anything I put on it, my ducks just gobble down and it doesn't keep them from eating their regular food.
I put portions of antibiotic powder on a small piece of it, syringe water drops on it until the powder...