I have to say that I am kind of freaking out. I live in southern Minnesota where the outbreak is devastating right now. I have a free range laying flock and pastured meat birds. I'm praying that lots of sunshine and a great immune system will keep my flock healthy.
I'm glad you were able to save your hen!
Here's a pic of the new mama and her 2 adopted chicks. She had them out today for the first time.
And here's one checking out the camera.
I have new chicks thanks to Minniechickmama! Thanks Theri!
Yesterday I brought home 6 Buckeyes that are six weeks old and 3, day old, BLRW for a broody who won't give up.
We got the Bucks settled into the chicken tractor and left the tiny chicks in a box in the garage waiting to be put under...
My ducks and ducklings are loving the new "pond" in my yard created by torrential rains. Without the flock the flooded yard would be just an aggravation. Instead, the flooding has brought lots of entertainment.
Here's some pics of our newly created "pond" from torrential rains. The ducks and ducklings are loving it.
My new "lakefront" property.
PS. Thanks for the kind words and sympathy for my son. He appreciated it.
Loving the updates!
Now I have an "excuse" to go take some more pictures of my littles.
We had a tragedy yesterday. :( Our 15 yr old son was rounding up the ducklings after free-ranging for a while. One of them was stubborn and running away so my son chased her. Well, she stopped suddenly...
Same here! Thanks for sharing this experience with me everyone!
Excitement for the Day - 3 chicks were missing from their mama hen. I called everyone out to look for them including our dogs. We were looking all over and getting very worried not seeing any sign of them. Then, *Sammy* to the...
Great job on the mods. Congratulations on your hatches.
My hubby made me a coolerbator that worked wonderfully, so I won't be buying an incubator any time soon. I appreciate the reviews.