Search results for query: *

  • Users: tabetha
  • Content: Threads
  • Order by date
  1. tabetha

    Ducks hatched out a lonesome duck :) Got a new plan this time around

    Well, so this will be a different kind of post :) No questions, just chatter.... Two years ago we got our first chicks and ducklings. Our three ducks turned out to be 2 girls and a male. One of our girls disappeared, but the other two paired off nicely. Last year they hatched out about 10...
  2. tabetha

    Mallard Duckling-- So Cal Pick up

    We have 9 mallard ducklings, price is per duckling... Just hatched out in the last two days, very pretty and healthy.
  3. tabetha

    Our duck hatched out her first set of Ducklings!!!!

    Today we were finally able to get a look at our ducks nest she'd been sitting on under the coop, while she was out drinking... she hatched out some eggs we let her sit on!!!! Its her first nest, she's a year old.... I'm so proud of her, but now I'm not sure what to do.... We house our 3...
  4. tabetha

    My Ameraucana just died

    Hi, My not yet year old Ameruacana EE just died. She was acting normal and laying wonderful and then this afternnon my hubby went to check on the chickens this afternoon and she was laying in the coop dead. I want to know why... any suggestions? What about all her eggs she was laying, can we...
  5. tabetha

    Homegrown eggs making husband sick

    We were so excited to have our chickens and own homegrown eggs. A few weeks ago though, my husband got sick, we thought it was the flu. Turns out, every time he eats the eggs, or even food cooked with them, he gets an upset, crampy stomach. Today I ate a brownie made with our eggs, and I feel...
  6. tabetha

    How long are eggs safe if sitting out?

    We didn't think we were getting eggs, you know, since it's been cold and all... Well, we were wrong, the chickens and duck just got smart and were hiding them... Apparently, one of our other girls started laying (we only had 1 laying chicken and 1 laying duck) and we found 15 eggs!!!!!! We think...
  7. tabetha

    FIRST TIMER: Want to kill a mean roo and eat it

    Hi, We have a mean RIR rooster that is sitting in the brooder pen right now. Our Lucy became a Lou and he just got too mean. I'd like to kill him and eat him. This is our first set of chickens, so we're new to EVERYTHING.... can you please offer some very dumbed-down advice to me please...
  8. tabetha

    10 wk RIR with pox?

    HI all, I have 3 ten week old chickens and one looks like it has a pox on it. These are our first chickens and they are housed with our 3 ducks... Is there anything that I should do or let it run its course? You can see it here on the last part of the comb
  9. tabetha

    avian pox affect ducks?

    Hi, One of chickens has a pox on their comb and I keep my chickens and ducks together, how will this affect the ducks? Thanks
  10. tabetha

    10 weeks and thinking two of my three are roos :(

    HI, We bought our 3 chicks from our local feed store, who'd bought them from a hatchery, and said they were sexed. A few days ago, I heard what sounded like crowing, and I swear it was my barred rock... and now looking at my RIR I'm thinking my lucy is a he too I had hoped I'd have all...
Back
Top Bottom