I am in desperate need of some Mille Fleur D'uccle Birds! Someone dumped a dog in our yard (middle of nowhere only 1 way in or out of our place for 2 miles!) and it killed my kids' show birds. I have not had any luck finding chicks before the 4H deadline. I dropped the ball on this and should...
Is there anyone near Grandforks ND that has a meat bird they would be willing to sell a woman from Fisher MN? I live north of Stanley ND and was contacted for a bird (over 5 hours from this person) She wants one bird and I think it's kind of a long way to drive for one bird (although she is...
I live in North Dakota... yep... people do live here! lol I have started a website for our ranch and for those of you that read my short story experience "the chicken is playing dead... and yes I screamed like a girl" here on Backyard Chickens, I have also started a blog. I have never done...
So I get my very first chickens back in June and I am SOOOOO looking forward to my chickens and ducks!!! We have a site called bismanonline, and I am searching religiously to find some chicks because every time I go to town (over an hour away and yes I am making special trips and no it has not...
I promised more pics of my aracauna x silkie flock
Flame (so named because when the sun hits his feathers it looks like flames!)
another pic of Flame i wish they did him justice!
Queenie
another of Queenie
Chuck (in front) and Cluck (in back) the Twins... Chuck has puffy cheeks and...
So... since I am a new member, I thought I would post some pics of my run, some of my chickens and some of my ducks! If you have any questions or comments please feel free to post! Most of the chickens are aracauna silkie crosses... but most of them are SO pretty
my run... nothing fancy but...
I have been looking up information preparing for the winter. This is the first year I will have chickens during the winter and I want to make sure they are safe and comfortable. That being said, I am looking for suggestions and/or ideas. My coop is a converted old small barn. It does have a drop...
I have been looking up information preparing for the winter. This is the first year I will have chickens during the winter and I am curious if what I curious if what I currently feeding them will be sufficient throughout the winter... I have seen it suggested that I feed them cracked corn to...
Hello all.... I wanted to stop in and say hello to everyone. Every time I go to check something on the internet regarding my birds I come across this site, so I figured it was time I sign up! I have 15 hens and 3 roosters in my flock, as well as 3 pekins, 3 blue swedes and my step-daughters 3...