Thanks! Checked on them this morning and the surrogate momma is super happy and the little chickies are following her around.like they should. My friend Krista has had chickens for years, but this is all new to me. I swear there is nothing cuter that this!
My friend and I went to a ranch today and we bound some newborn chicks. OMG they are so cute! Ameraucaunas, Wyandotts, Red Sex links and Chochins. She put them under a broody hen that had a bunch of infertile eggs she was sitting on. I will take mine in a few weeks after they are able to handle...
Oh goodness! I bit the bullet and bought a coop! We have plans coming in the mail, so we are going to use those to make a chicken tractor. I am sooo excited! By next week I should have a place for chickies! Talked with a neighbour that has a rooster that runs around with their chihuahuas and...
I think that pet stores carry them for parrots. Parrots LOVE to look at themselves and those mirrors have to be strong to stand up to their powerful beaks.
What cuties! Hasn't this wind been horrible? I am out in Boron and the sand that has been blowing around has driven me mad! We had to repair our back gate today after it blew over yesterday. Thank goodness the dogs did not run away! I am going to be shopping in Victorville tomorrow for pet food...
My neighbours all have chickens so I know they can be had out here. I just want to be responsible and not just get any old breed. The people next to me have a rooster that is quite the crower, LOL. I could ask them what kind they have, but theirs are not pets.
My name is Peldyn and I am waiting for my husband to make my new coop so I can get chickens. I have not had them since a child and I am afraid that I have forgotten the little bit I knew about them. As a total newbie I could use advice on what types are good around dogs, cats, grandkids, like...