It's been a long time since I've been here but I'm starting to plan again. My major plans for the spring and summer are to start fencing in our untouched 16 acre property, starting with one small area at a time. I have the plans for my sheep/goat pasture already drawn up and planned out (we...
Woot! I have moved my girls into a tractor because I have way too many boys. So I built a tractor with covered sides for the girls to live in. It has shelter/shade and is easy to move around daily for fresh grash and bugs. They've been thrilled with their new home and get all excited about...
So after a night of insomnia, I've been thinking, planning and researching chickens, which I plan to add to the farm this spring. I really only want 2, who will primarily live in a chicken tractor that I'll move around my yard and pasture (I can't free range except for maybe a few hours at a...
So, I was changing out the water in the pool yesterday at noon and imagine my surprise when not one but 2 of my little Mallard duckies flew past my nose! lol!
So my question is....what age to clip wings? I'm assuming now, hehe. But I never really looked it up. Also, how often will this need...
This little duckling is my favorite, and after reading about peeps and quacks on this site this morning, I'm guessing female because I picked everybody up today and she definitely QUACKED, where most everybody else peeped (I think I have alot of males )
Anyway, a very curious little gal, and...
well, it's HOT down here in Louisiana and my little ducks are drinking up both their waters over night and I'm filling them up several times a day. I'm quite sure some of the problem is they're wasting it but either way they're running out and in this heat I don't want that to happen...
Hi! I've been reading this site for months, learning a few things here and there but wandered on over here again just recently looking at duck information as I try to figure out if my little ducklings are male or female and if I really have a Magpie or an Ancona (he's white and blackish green/...