Today I found three baby chicks under my broody bantam frizzle cochin. 2 RIR and 1 EE with a Blue Andalusian for a daddy. Wonder what they will end up looking like!!
How good will momma be at protecting "her" babies from the flock?
Went to the feed store to buy some feed, come home with feed plus 2 turkeys, one white one bronze......... What does one do with turkey eggs? I am actually hoping for a tom and a hen so I can hatch the eggs but if not ?????
I ended up with 181 pints of strawberry jam.......... I'm beat...
But i did find these online http://www.kitchenkrafts.com/product/reusable-widemouth-canning-lids-rubber-rings-12-pkg
has anyone used them before?
What I am worried about is that I was too late trying to help her out. I was reading about this particular infliction and all say it needs to be treated in the first 24 hrs. I don't know how long the poor thing was hurt, but i checked on it tonight and the tendon was out of place again. All I...
I went to the feed store this morning to get some feed. There were a group of people around the baby chicks so of course i had to check them out. To my horrible dismay a mom was letting her toddler pick up the chicks and drop them. I had to put a stop to the insanity immediately. The store owner...
My girl healed/cured herself. I just rinsed her eye once a day for about 5 days with a saline solution. After another 14-15 of doing nothing, no more bubbly eye, and back to normal
I had to put down my Polish roo today. While I was out working my horses he got stepped on and his whole leg was torn off...... His name was Elvis and his lady Pricilla is very lonely in the coop all by herself now. I got them both from the September meet up and the family just fell in love...
Has anyone thought about organizing a SD coop tour? I know we are spread out through out the county, but it might be educational and fun. Just a thought...
I used them on my birds about 9 months ago left them on for about 3 months then took them off. They do work great. Of the 25 that i put on, only 2 of them were able to get them off.