Newbie here well to goats and possible calf
list of supplys needed I have a Tractor supply nearby what do I need to get
Calf is between 3&5 weeks had colostrum and is on medicated calf starter, and drinks milk from a bucket, and is on hay
Goats are about 8 months old had all shots and wormed...
What I want- Goats for milk and meat
What I have- 2 acres cleared 7 acres partially wooded & a 1000sqft barn w/no fencing
Questions- Which breed would you suggest?
Fencing ideas
Feed per goat, grain, hay per day.
And a good all around book to buy!!!?
Hello, I have a litter of bunnies born 8/19 and all have faired well so far. Today while out moving the tractor I saw one of the black ones looking at me with it's head tilted to one side. At first I thought he was just startled and watching what I was doing but it never stopped. I picked it up...
Mama had her babies I was worried she wasn't gonna be a good Mom since she had no nest made, and yesterday was her due date. But I saw her pulling fur this am and checked a few hrs later and awwww 8 very big healthy lookin babes.
I saw this baby for sale on CL and it is clearly SKINNY Anyone in Ny willing to get this poor guy a propper home It's so sad!oops edit for not direct pic sorryhttp://syracuse.craigslist.org/grd/2530731499.html
Mama is due around the 14th and I was wondering if I should separate her from her daughter or if they can stay together? They get along great and have a LARGE 8' x 3' hutch outdoors with a 10' square run. Oh and another question, haha she is some sort of rexish mix about 7lb bred to a white buck...
I'm thinking of applying for a varience. I got a violation in the mail today. A neighbor who has a problem with me not the chickens, I have had them for 3 years blew me in and now my kids are crying about having to give up our hens Any tip on what I should do? ie... pics other neighbor...
Wanna help me guess on gender? I know I have 1 or 2 roo's but was hope to get other opinions Thanks
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Have some 6 week olds outside in a temp pen, and 2 crows were trying to take off with them!!! Put up a hideaway for them so they can hide. Also put in one of my adult hens and she has been so sweet! Very suprised not pecking at all on her part although a few babies who I think might be males and...
Ok freakin out a little! Never had a problem before!! Found these 2 chicks puffed up no tail feathers, seem like they are starving!! Not too interested in water so I let them fill their crops then took the food away so they will drink?? Any ideas of how else I can help them, oh and also gave...
Hi, I hope to get some help here.
Ok , I am a recent whole wheat bread baker, they were coming out fine but now seem to be falling after I rise them in a pan? Can anyone tell me why this happens?? and how to STOP it!! I work so hard and then pllluuuh, they are still edible but I yern for a...
We had a crazy snow storm last week 3ft + my girl finally decided to come out for treats!! I missed seeing them everyday! Was sooo excited to see them running from the coop when they saw the kitchen light go on!!! Cheerios for all who were brave!!!
found a missing chicken, on 22 eggs!!! Aw poor thing thought she was gonna be a Mama, and this was one of them!!!!!! We also got our first egg from our Brown Leghorn smallest one. Good thing she started laying cause she was very annoying , noisy and flighty!!!! Do Brown Leghorns ever chill out?
We are going to send 4 to freezer camp this weekend. Kinda nervous but cant wait to taste fresh chicken!!! Any word of advise for a newbie to the process, we plan on pithing then bleeding. Also how long will a fresh bird last in the fridge? Input would be GREATLY appreciated!!