Recent content by yardbird88

Not Ameracuna

Looks like a black sex link

They might of been or they were pecking at each other cause everything is ok now. I guess I was just being a mother hen, seems like they do better when I just leave them alone.

Thanks for the info, I figured the were harmless after I watched them fir awhile and they didn't match up to any mites or lice pics.

When it comes to deer hunting, one of America’s classics has always been the venerable .30-30 lever-action. Many deer hunters took his or her first buck with a Winchester Model 94 or a Marlin 336, or any of a dozen other similarly styled rifles. The .30-30 cartridge has the reputation of having...

I agree with a 22 there affordable and can take down small pigs I have done it . I have 3 22s 1 pistol and two rifles, tarus pistol don't recommend, 22 single shot good if you have the animal penned up were you can get a close shot two the head and a SM AR 22 expensive but the best brand. As...

I have a game camera facing my coop so I know if anything is trying to get in at night, that should help you rule out a cat or something hanging around your coop at night.

I have two that I called the twins the looked exactly the same, the both had combs exactly the same size then after the 1st month one of the twins comb turned red and he started crowing. This is before it turned red

From what i read possums will do as much damage as a coon but they aren't as smart or aggressive as a coon they will usually go after whatever is easier like my bird feeder or dog food. It does feel good to be hit by the sprinkler in the summer and its still in the 70's and 80's here.

I worry about predators too but i live a block form the city limits so some of them are just scared off by people. Recently though I spotted a possum in my backyard. I always suspected some kind of animal in a tree by the coop by the poop in one of my bird feeders. I also had my dog kill one...

Welcome Nancy you will find a lot of info nice people here:D

Yes, after I read up on it I realized that. Even the high humidity in Texas probably would make it ineffective. I was just trying to find a more natural way to get rid of pests.

yeah after i posted the pic i could actually see it better than with my naked eye and i compared the lice and mite pics and it didnt seem like it was those two. which had me worried about catching something they had.

ok this the best pic i could get it is a very small bug

will try but i dusted the coop heavily do they cause feather loss