Recent content by Pagan Prince

He visited a friends garden in rural south west England. What a nice suprise !

A reeves pheasant ! Indeed ! Thank you very much. It's a beauty... I'll let the garden owner know

Hi all You guys are very knowledgeable and I reconed you might have an idea of what this might be .... It's in a garden localy, having just landed this morn .... Ok ... It's a game bird like a pheasant ..... but does anyone know what it is ?

@ lone oak Good luck in sorting out this very troubling situation. I am following the thread with great interest, and want to say how impressed I am with your composure, compasion, and determination. Things are so different here it is hard to grasp how this could come to pass. I hope the...

Congrats ! I have heard some of the people I know say it may be a good idea to spray teppid water on the shell of the struggling one. They say it doesn't interfere so much as it softens the shell/ membrane for the little one to do it themselves. They say it may give a little "refreshment" and...

It sounds to me that this teacher is a bit of a "Flake". What is she doing teaching 3 to 4 year olds ? What kind of message is this sending to the kids ? I would take the decision from her. Maybe start up your own batch and tell her that you would be happy to have the kids visit as part of...

Was it being chased by people on horses with red suits? If it was they were bright orange workmans hi viz vests and on a high powerered supper hoist ... That particular form of hunting of foxs is illegal now. They are made to use scented rags and stuff. Not that the mad blighters wouldn't try...

You guys will love this story ..... Shows a difference ..... Fox found living at top of Europe's tallest skyscraper Staff discovered the intrepid visitor on the 72nd floor of the Shard building at London Bridge, 944ft above the ground. The animal, nicknamed Romeo by staff, entered the...

I'm sorry to hear of your loss... Maybe this will chear you ? This is what one of my girls looked like when I rescued her from a Battery farm... This after... She's Center middle

I have Hens from the guys over here..... Perhaps if you mail them they can give you a lead ? British Hen welfare trust I hope this helps. Battery hens become illegall over here soon

good luck.... I have a while to go before I lockdown and I worry about my Bator's reliability and my cock birds fertility,,, perhaps, a new one .... Of both ... lol I so envy you .... again .... good luck

Sounds like it's time to let the "Grow up" ... Once they get to 70 degrees and below, with reasonable feather coverage and enough to "Huddle" .... Should they not be OK at %0 degrees at night ? JMHO

I Love 'Em chickens.... Them's realy nice..... Let's get back to them in a Trice ....... Shed anyone ? Did I mention mesh ?....... sigh ...

Don't you think we have wandered WAY off topic ? JHMO I have an old "Anderson shelter" rather than a shed ........ I'll get pictures. No windows to break. I could improve it with digging it in ..... But there aint many bombs here now days

Hi Guys... Here's a view from across the pond I only lock up my chooks in poor weather when the predators (Like rats) are real bad. (Or if another obvious threat). I sometimes even leave the gate open to an area that is not well gaurded in good weather. I use a fox screan behind the door at...