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We have been losing from 5-10 chicks a day now. The chicks hatched from mid summer to the beginning of September, none of our older girls/boys are dying. We had a frozen water situation about two days ago, where the heaters didn't work, so we thought they had been dehydrated. But after we fixed...

Going to be getting some pheasant hatching eggs once they come into season. Curious on how many I should get if I get Yellow golden or lady amherst. A trio or a pair? Also, would I be able to keep a few pairs together if kept in a large enough area?

so I set some eggs a week and two days ago from my flock since my flock had an attack and 40 died. So I wanted to preserve some and set the eggs. I did, 4 days after it happened. (I currently had eggs in there so I couldnt set the new ones. Well I forgot to turn them and the bubbles are now...

So I have done nothing different than with any other hatch, but for some reason this hatch is messed up. So I set seramas on the 12 th (night) and mottled Cochins 24 hours later. Yesterday was day 22 for the seramas and that's when they all hatched. Usually they hatch on day 19. Today is day 22...

Been watching the weather and looks like a 70% chance we are gonna have an icestorm tomorrow night. Good possibility we will lose power during that. I am setting eggs today for new year. What can I do to keep eggies warm?

Sorry- last question. Besides eggs and cuteness, what are they good for? Anything beneficial to gardens or bugs or something?

Please do not leave a bucket of water filled even with a little bit of water around your chickens. I had a stock tank for some cows I forgot to empty that only had a few inches of water in it. I smelled something really disgusting and after some investigation found that Jo, the chicken who...

Pigeon food at the Family Center here is $22.00 for a 50lb bag. How long would that last between two pigeons?

So I was looking at filtration systems for the duck pool and came across this...

Do ducks fight with pigeons when put together? I would have them in a 12' x 12' enclosed pen. thing is they would have to share the water source which would be a 6' x 6' inground pool.

I am planning on building an aviary for my ducks and think it would be neat to have some pigeons in there too. It will be 12' by 12' and 6 feet tall. there will be a 6' by 6' pool in there that will have to be their main source of water. Would they drink out of that? Also, Can ducks and...

I got some duck eggs from somebody this weekend. The thing is they have been washed and refridgerated (meant for eating) . I know they have a drake So i was going to try to hatch some. I know people hatch eggs from trader joes which have been washed. What do you think? Will they hatch or...

There are one of these for chickens already.. Anyways, I have 7 weeks left till they should lay!

Chick pipped on wrong end of egg so i helped her out. The yolk is unabsorbed, anything i can do?

I set the after noon of Mothers day. So day 21 would be tomorrow. Not even a single pip or rocking egg today!! I candled day 18 and they were all alive. could something have gone wrong??

I am going to miss you, my sweet friend. Coming home will never be the same. I have not a word worthy for you. Lie down gently, my little girl. Lie down softly, Lily. I remember the day we got Lily. I wanted a dog so bad for I don't really know how long. I was standing there drawing up a place...

I am setting up their coop today, I have the choice of: Hay Straw Horse shavings Which should I use? :-)

A friend from work basically said ' You have a farm, right? Good. Get these ducks outta here'. Her daughter bought them as an FFA project and now that they have grown, they cant keep them anymore! So Off i go tomorrow to get some ducks. I dont know what age, breed, or gender they are so be...

Hey everybody, I am wondering who has these Ateco Cake Tips? I have been trying to decorate cupcakes with a plastic bag cut open on a corner, and its just not doing me any good. I just ordered those, bags and more couplers from Amazon.com. Who else has them? Are they good?

Thats right, Me! The lamancha Buck Momma to the two kids The mom, buck, and the little one is a doe. Only intended on buying the buck but I thought, why not?