Did anyone see animal hoarding last night? I saw our favorite administrator? i think! Awesome thing you did for that man! Boy he needed help and you helped him with some of his birds!
Hi can anyone tell me what would cause a chickens eye to go grey and the chicken blind. She is okay in every way just the eye... I use drops on her to control the inflammation and ward off infection. Thanks
anyone looking for roosters? i have 3 trying to find homes so they do not end up in a pot. My big boy is too loud and got 2-3 mo olds that are already sparring. One is mating with the hens already. ErinM
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Well it happened neighbors are getting woken up by my rooster. And I have one maybe 2 that hatched 5 weeks ago. looking for homes if anyone interested. As for Mr. Big I will make sure the windows on the coop are closed at night and get black out shades. if anyone is interested give me a...
I had to put down my 16 year old cat yesterday and feeling a tad blue. He was sickly and had recently been dx with heart disease kept losing weight. poor thing was down to 7.2 lbs. 10 years ago he wighed 24. I finally made the decision when he could not jump on my lap on the couch anymore as he...
Don't know if there will be a second time. The ax chop method sucked as the birds struggle and my aim was not true the first whack. I made my husband do the next three a few days ago. today i did the slice in the cone method and that was much less traumatic for me and more importantly the bird...
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i have a d'uccle millie who went broody yesterday and she is really really tiny. How many eggs can I put under her? Anyone any ideas? She weighs oh i would say less tha a 1 lb to a lb. ErinM
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I have aquestion about ventilation. no matter what I do, In this weather I have frost on the walls and when the sun comes out it starts to melt and then they are wet. I have the ventilation, they are open but i do not understand. 2 winters in a row. Anyone have suggestions? ErinM
I finally am getting mille fleur bantams! I have been looking for a year and I put my name on a waiting list at the MSPCA and they had 2 come in with a silver laced wyandotte. I wanted the millies but they asked if it was possible to take all three as they came in together so me being the...
So, I have i thnk 20 amp service to my coop and because of this artic blast crap, i hooked up a 250 watt lamp with a 250 watt heat bulb. Is this going to work or am I setting myself up for roast chicken? My husband is worried i will start a fire. he wanted to plug in a ceramic fan heater...
my hen hatched 3 babies in august and from day 3 I suspected one was a roo. My husband an I debated for 3 months. I pointed out many rooish traits so he Well, he showed his true colors friday! A 4 note crow. i forgot how to post photos from photobucket so Hopefully this week I will figure it...
Any one here care to share what zoning they are in and what they are allowed in said zoning? I am looking for info to help my quest to expand to breeding and of course getting a rooster. ErinM
silkie chicken, how do I change the headline under my user name? Or is that something that is there according to how many posts you've done? thanks ErinM