Though I have been a lurker for quite a while. Just a quick question Rooster & Cockerel - one and the same. American - rooster, and Cockerel - UK?????????? Not that I want to appear stupid or anything....;-).
Hiya, I have 7 hens which we have had for a year, very settled and placid. We have just introduced a year old rooster and the ladies are far from impressed. He is a gentle chap and is very carefully hanging around them, finding them worms which they gratefully accept then he gets pecked away...
Hiya. One of our female ducks is limping, no signs of injury but has a lump under her foot, she is eating and drinking but wobbly. She lets me look at her foot and I can feel one or two lumps (scaley ones). Any idea or is it a trip to the vets?.. Cheers
Hi, we have two Aylesburys, one female and a very laidback male who have produced 13 gorgeous ducklings, all healthy and doing well, 5 hatched under our broody hen and then 8 under Daisy the Aylesbury. Anyway, before this happened, we purchased two indian runners and a khaki campbell. We now...