Keyt,
Thank you and (Aric too) for taking Gandalff and his girl, she not a welsummer, shes a black jersey giant roo x buff orp. hope we didn't mislead you....but I am glad that she is starting to work out.....the boys will take a bit of time, if they ever will get along. Like we said if...
It was a geat Chickenstock! Thank you to everyone who made it possiable! Came home dead even (or maybe ahead on how you look at it) sold 3 hens, re-homed 2 ducks and gave Gandalff the Grey Rooster and the hen who adopted him a GREAT home with Keyt and Aric. Took home 5 chicks, only $5...
I am ready for chickenstock! Going to try and get there early to help with any set up there is. We are bringing 2 Rowen drakes, a BEAUTIFUL blue orp roo that dosen't get along with our other rooster and some of the pullets that are attached to him. Can't wait! If there is anything that needs...
I am thinking it might be a fox. We did loose a chicken to a red fox about a week ago, but we scared her off before she could take it. I am thinking that it was the fox. When I get home I am going to check for signs out in the back.
Sad Morning
I don't know what happened but when I left for work this morning at 6:15 I let the chickens out to free range like I always do when its light out. My fiancee got home at 9 am to find almost the entire flock dead in the yard. What would do this? A fox or coon would at least take...
I don't know what happened but when I left for work this morning at 6:15 I let the chickens out to free range like I always do when its light out. My fiancee got home at 9 am to find almost the entire flock dead in the yard. What would do this? A fox or coon would at least take what they kill...
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We sell our eggs for $2 a dozen, and so far its been people we know and they save the empty cartons for us. Right now I am trying to figure out how to get 18 eggs a day out of 15 mature hens LOL! but we have 5 that are about to start laying and 4 more in the grow out pens due to meet...
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Good luck with the lil ones, soon to be wife(I can't spell feioncee') and I have had a couple decent hatches so far this year.
I have a big job tomorrow, its time to clean the grow out boxes for the ducks(again) and the chicks. I realy like the ducks but they are SLOBS! LOL 2 Rouen...
I have a questin for the duck people, one of our pekin ducks was startled and flipped on its back and seemed to go into a seizure, we picked it up and in about 30 seconds it seemed to come out of it but still was wobbly. Does anyone have any idea what could cause this, I read something about...
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Be sure to say Hi to us, we'll be there next to or near a Green Ford Ranger, Either a normal looking one or an ugly one with big tires:frow. Guess which one is mine!
Happy St Pats day, Hopefully the celebrators are at home having a good time or have a DD.
Its going to be a fun and...
Its been a while since I have posted, but I'm here reading almost every day. Here is a quick breakdown of the recent events.
My sister called me today, she has a friend at school looking for 10 or so silkies and was wondering if I knew where to find any. My first response was BYC! I told...