Search results for query: *

So here is the situation. We have had pet chooks for a long time now and have never had any issues with them free ranging. About 4 months ago we got a few duck eggs of a friend and put them under a clucky chook hoping to end up with a few pet ducks. Sadly only one of them hatched and hes such a...

thanks for your reply Frank. So what do you feed your ducks instead of pellets? or do they just find their own food? mine fully free range so do eat a lot of bugs, grass etc. Maybe I fed him too much

thankyou Miss Lydia. That post does show a different way of wrapping to what I have been currently doing and we have given that a try instead. Hopefully we will have more luck this time =)

sorry my link did no work too well. I will try and upload my own picture. Basically we are just going by the method of wrapping both wings close to his body

Our young duck is 2 months old. He is a kahaki campbell crossed with a peking. About 3 days ago I noticed he was suddenly developing angel wing on the left side. I purchased some of that strapping bandage stuff that only sticks to itself from the vets and we strapped him up just like all the...

thanks for the reply, they are all brown shavers. =)

I have 6 free ranging chickens, 4 of which are around 7 months old and 2 who are around 6 months old. All of my chickens lay...except one. Shes one of the older hens and each of her sisters have been laying for a couple of months now. Even the younger chickens are both laying. But she just...

The problem with screen doors is that we are renters and are not allowed to make any alterations on the house. Plus we have 4 main doors that open up wide to be the main ventalation, 2 of them are french doors, 1 glass slider and 1 normal door. Even if we got permission from our landlord it...

also I should mention shutting the doors is not an option. Its already starting to get very hot and the only way we have to cool the house down is to open it up and let the breeze threw.

Hi everyone, Im new to keeping chickens, we live on a farm with a small flock of 6 young hens. My chickens have a huge coop and everything they need.....but what they really want is to come inside the house. When ever there is a door open they just come on inside. They have even managed to make...