very cool. I was pretty close to getting racing pigeons like I said but once I priced everything out with the time clock, loft and everything plus the time involved I just decided it’ll have to wait. Plus all the race entry fees etc… I do still want them though lol
Congrats on the kids and wife man. Glad to hear you’re doing good. 👍
I’ve looked into racing pigeons a few times over the last few years and came close to starting to build a loft but changed my mind. It’s just so expensive to get into for all the equipment, feed, medicine etc….not to mention...
A lot depends on the area you live in like Mrs K said. Allowing *real* gamefowl (be careful what you believe with others allowing their birds to totally free range) will result in a lot of frustration once birds mature. This really depends on how much land they’ll be on though. If it’s a few...
Definitely a mink. If a live trap doesn’t work you can try a 110 body grip trap. That is a killing trap though so you’ll have to take it down when your birds are out and about.
That is kinda strange. How old is he? I’ve had some that were slower to feather out before but it’s been kinda rare.
I do have one stag from this year with leg problems 1 out of I think 22 hen hatched eggs. I would expect some issues here and there out of an incubator but not from a hen. 🤷🏼♂️