So here is the problem, I bought six ducklings at TSC a few months ago, two were drakes and four were ducks. Then, I ordered some ducklings, one drake and four more ducks. A couple of weeks ago my dog thought they looked like fun chew toys and now I only have three of the older ducks left and no...
Last night I went out a little later than usual to close up the chickens and there was a possum right there in the coop eating chicken food! So I got a gun and killed it, and it had about 10 babies in it's pouch! Nothing is worse than having to kill any kind of baby, I had to tell myself it was...
I have a hen that hatched out ONE chick and I was wondering how low the temperature can get outside before I need to move them inside or put them somewhere out of the cold?
So I am placing an order for Meyer hatchery and i have always wanted some broody chickens and i want to know which breeds will be most likely to go broody. Btw im only getting standard sizes, no bantams..
So I got two brown chinese goslings from an atwoods last week and I love them! When tey first arrived they weren't to fond of me but I had to put them in the brooder with two guinea keets and three bantams, the goslings were TERRIFIED of them, hissing and getting as far away as possible so i...
So yesterday I was going to take all of the babies outside and as I was grabbing a keet it started flapping and freaking out and I didnt think that I hurt it and it seemed ok but today it can hardly stand and kind of hops/waddles to walk. It is still sorta active and eats and drinks fine, I cant...
A couple weeks ago I couldn't find my turkey hen and I thought that something got her or she just ran away, well yesterday my neighbor came over and told me there was a turkey in her bushes! Turns out she was sitting on a nest! Anyway im super relieved and im hoping for some new poults!
This is my first time raising peafowl and I would like to know what gender I have, there are 2 black shoulder peachicks! I had 5 hatch but sadly these are the only 2 remaining :( They are about 4 months old
This is my first time raising peafowl and I would like to know what gender I have, there are 2 black shoulder peachicks! I had 5 hatch but sadly these are the only 2 remaining :( They are about 4 months old