Good to hear from you Nifty-Chicken! Introducing Gorgeous George. We have not had a rooster since starting our BYC coop 4 years ago. Lo and behold, this amazing homeless rooster flew over our fence and discovered a harem of hens just waiting for a fellow like this to come along! He liked it so...
Thank you for bringing this HOT TOPIC here for discussion! There is a far bigger and more sinister issue at hand with all of this regarding small farms, gardens and livestock, but I digress! I am not using a brand of feed that is connected to decreased production. I can only attribute my issue...
I hope your treatments worked for you! I was so relieved to find this post as this very same thing just happened to one of my Buff Orpington's today. I didn't have a clue what to do about this!! Never have I seen this happen before...I just knew my BYC peeps would have some tried and true...
Hearty Congrats to all who participated and to the winners! What a fun place to hang out here on BYC!!! Thank you SOOO much for all the comradery of feathered friends!!!
Watched this baby Bison be born on a bitter cold day in Yellowstone. Mama nuzzled and licked this baby clean for 2 hours. When baby found his land legs, he was soon trotting down the road with mama to meet up with the herd.
The CD's work. Especially when there is a breeze, even a slight one to cause them to twirl. Significantly reduced the number of sightings and I have a Coopers Hawk nesting nearby. Otherwise I am the hawk deterrent. My girls stay very near me in the yard "for protection". General rule, I only...