I'm building a new 15x32 outdoor pen for the peas and a few Chinese Pheasants. What would be the best type of fencing? I'm considering chain link or 2x4 welded wire? The fencing will be attached to 4x6 posts and the roof will be metal. My concern is that a raccoon might be able to reach through...
I have 8 peas all approaching about a year old. When do the eyes in the train start to appear? Most of the male necks are now bright blue but the train still has little color. I've read that the train will grow until 3 years of age.
Thanks,
Jeff
I picked up 125 ML bottle of Safe-Guard (fenbendazole) dewormer for goats Suspension 10% at Rural King tonight.
http://www.cheappetstore.com/Farm-Livestock/Dewormers-Insecticides/SheepGoat-DewormInsect/Safeguard-Goat-Dewormer-125-ml-32294/
I have pen with 8 peacocks all about 8 months old...
I'm worming my peafowl for the 1st time this week. I have 8 peacocks sharing a pen with 7 Red Chinese Pheasants and a couple Frizzle chickens. I know mixing chickens & peafowl is not recommended but they have been together since almost birth. All are around 8 months old.
The only worming...
I'm getting ready to strip pens and thought about putting some lime down to keep the smell down. This will be for my peacock and chicken pens.
Our local rural king has AGLIME on sale. Is this the kind I want to use? It's a long drive out there & don't want to make a trip & find out it would...
I have uploaded pics of my recovering peacocks/pheasants (see sick peacocks post) and uploaded to:
http://picasaweb.google.com/jeffquick61
I have each album labeled with individual peacocks. The pheasant album has 2 pics of two individual Red Golden Pheasants
If this isn't the best way to...
I purchased 3 red golden pheasants a week ago and it looks like they have infected my peacocks.
I have 3 -6 week old white chicks with swollen eyes and runny beaks. The pheasants all have swollen eyes. These all share a common cage.
In the pen next to the babies I have 5 -12 week old...