Go to Backyardherds, a sister site and read about the LGD dogs. Most of what I have read says that a pyrynese should be at least 2 years old for maturity reasons and trained before they can be trusted with young livestock. Chickens would be a temptation for a little pup. Lots of good reading on BYH.
From Syracuse NY. It seems almost everyone starts with a few chickens then quickly we want more or diferent breeds or to hatch and raise our own, then your coop is never big enough.
I have read to many new comers that succumb to chicken math. Start with 4 or 5 and they just keep coming. Good...
Hello Palmer Farm. Good to see you have an account on BYC. Send me a pm if you want. I will send one to you. Finally feeling human. Good luck today on your first LAX game, if you have it. The rain and cold are pretty bad today.
Hello neighbor. We are just up the road from you, you may know us. We have a really long driveway and some dump trucks and excavation equiptment.
Welcome and I am glad you have an account. I will send you a PM PRIVATE MESSAGE. See you soon.
Thanks for your replys. I dont know what happened to my first post but it sure is messed up.
The brooder had 3, 9 wk old chicks. The two pullets and the one cockeral had lots of room, it was a 3ft by 2ft and about 2 ft tall. We let them out each day and they were all healthy. Always fresh water...
We purchased beautiful lavender Americauna chicks in Feb. and they were doing so well. I still had them inside in a large cage due to bad cold weather here in NY. Monday we had a bad
thunderstorm and when I woke up the biggest pullet was lying dead in the brooder. She had been perfectly fine...
Well we live in NY and it is snowing so we dont really have that problem but I hope you find a solution, it sounds horrible. Answered just to bump this thread to the top again.
Texascowboy,
What great pictures. How rewarding to be a part of such an amazing hatch. Thank you so much for sharing such a wonderful story. The whole family is watching.