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I have a question that I hope somebody can help me with. I have a fairly large group of hens and back in Spring I was gathering from 24-28 eggs everyday. Now I am only gathering 14-16 eggs everyday. I know some girls are becoming broody and I understand that, but what is causing my girls to...

I went to a poultry auction recently and picked a beautiful Cayuga duck. Auctioneer didn't know if male or female. My guess is female because no curling tail feathers, but I could be wrong. If anybody has a picture of both sexes I would be greatly appreciative since this my 1st Cayuga. Thanks...

What about a beagle

My wife wanted me to find out about this. We started rasing chickens to sell the eggs. How long do theses eggs stay fresh?

I have 2 pair of Cortunix quail for sale. They are ready to start laying very soon. Beautiful birds. $15 per pair. If you are interested in raising quail for yourself this would be a great way to get started. Pickup only. I am located within 1 hour of Asheville, NC or 1 1/2 hours form...

I am wondering when is the best time to set duck eggs in the bators. I live in NC and we have had some warm weather but is supposed to be getting colder again very soon. Is there a specific outdoor temperature to look for before setting eggs in the bator? I have also gathered eggs yesterday and...

I am looking for either breed of duck. I have several Muscovies, but I received one male Muscovy that is in need of a mate. I would also like to get a Khaki Campbell hen. If anybody in western NC has anything like this please feel free to contact me. Thanks again, coachhaze60 in NC

I am looking for a bearded d'anvers hen or hens. My little fellow is lonely and I am wanting to make him happy. If anybody has any bearded d'anvers hen for sale or young pullets for sale please let me know. I am in NC so if you live outside the area could you ship if possible. thanks...

This is an update. I am looking for the bearded d'anvers to go with my roo since his girlfriend was killed. Hopefully someone near NC will have 1 or possibly 2 girls they are wanting to sell. Thanks again for your help. coachhaze60 in NC

Are these small? I have a bearded roo and am looking for a hen or two for him. Would you consider shipping to NC?? How many do you have?? coachhaze60 in NC

I have a question I need some help with. I moved a group of young birds on Sunday into my hen house to make room for some new birds. I moved each one carefully and placed them inside the henhouse. I cam home from school yesterday and found one of the young ones laying on its side. I 1st thought...

Have an idea that may be beneficial to your request. If you contact your animal welfare people they may have a waterfowl rescue group like in NC. They are always looking for people that want to give ducks a new home. There is a web site to use also, it is www.duckrescue.org. Maybe this will be a...

I am new to incubating eggs as many of you can tell by the numerous questions I have asked. I was wondering how you can determine if an egg is fertilized before placing it inside the incubator?? coachhaze60 in NC

I am interested in buying a pair of call ducks or blue swedish ducks. I am located in NC if you have anything close I would be willing to meet at 1/2 way point to p/u on a weekend. Let me know please. I am in northwestern NC about an hr from Asheville or 90 minutes from Charlotte. coachhaze60 in NC

Where in upstate SC are you from?? I have family in Spartanburg is that close to you? coachhaze60 in NC

I came home form school yesterday to find my flock very upset and found a pile of feathers in the yard. Upon closer inspection I also realized that one of splash cochins and bearded bantam cochins was also missing. I found one of my girls pretty badly mangled, but thankfully living. She's inside...

I placed 10 duck eggs in my bator after I lost 2 of my Muscovy hens on the same day. I mixed runner and muscovy eggs in the bator. I have candled them and as yet haven't seen any veining. The bator's temp is hovering at 100 and the eggs were cleaned thoroughly prior to placing them inside. This...

I have a young aracauna roo that I raised from a day old chick. He has started to crow and is becoming VERY interested in the ladies in the back yard. I also have several ducks and he has become enamored with with my muscovey hens to the point of mating with them. I may have the 1st "chuck" or...

Do you ship to NC? What would shipping be ?

I have a neighbor's goats that are coming over onto my property. The goats have hurt some of my chickens by stepping on thier feet but they are fine now. The other problem I am having with the same goats is they are eating the bark off of my trees in my backyard and also helping themselves to...