I order on wed, peeps arrive next day. I'm a few hours away from cameron. When I bought my first batch I drove out to the facility just to see where the peeps were coming from: its very clean, nice front office people, public not allowed in or on hatchery for security of the birds (keeps cooties...
someone posted this link somewhere else on here I thought it was helpful in figurin out what was getting the girls
http://professorchickenspredators.webs.com/dogs.htm
the opossum came back the other DAY, I didn't know they would brave it during the day time unless something was wrong with...
myth or not it works I've burnt the first ones Ive killed n don't see any for a few years after that and the moth balls work I've used them for years. shootin them works too lol
not a snake fan
maybe a brick on top , thought about the trap I'd rather just shoot it lol. I went out last nite to check on the girls bout 230am ready to blast that thing and not a single girl was in there, or either of the roos, they were all up in trees, on the roof, the back deck n my big roo was over on...
sounds like what I found tonight, the ripped apart. I had shot a opossum in there a few months back, it couldn't get into the coop it was caught between a pallet n the chicken wire. I had bird netting over top of the open coop ( I live in texas too hot for closed anything) a limb fell and...
it works like a charm, I'm terrified of snakes we have copper head n cotton mouths I put moth balls under and around the buildings n will toss them around the yard. also n old Indian trick is the first snake ya kill of the year, burn it and the oil that it gives off sends a message to the rest...
I'm tween Houston n Dallas its been below freezin here a few nights and will snow for a day ( n then goes away). My big Girls n Roos are out in the coop - yard/open house. open due to the heat we have here n Texas in the summer. I have my born on Christmas day (picked up from ideal on 26th) in...
I drove out to Ideal Dec 26Th to pick up my Christmas babies! I got 15 RIR rhode island Reds, and 3 Ameraucanas pullets. will post pictures soon. I also got a packet of grow gel. It was a beautiful drive, quaint little town. Very clean facilities, nice professional staff. Baby peeps are...