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    New Brooder finally finished

    It has been 5 yrs Since I last posted. I am moved 1200 miles across country. I’m starting all over again, but I have two granddaughters of my favorite chickens that I brought with me. I had planned on getting started right away as soon as I found a home. Unfortunately I also became very sick...
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    Howdy from Missouri

    Hi to Missouriens. I am about to move back to Mo. I will be living about 30 South of Rolla. A friend is going to sell me a corner of his place. Only a couple of acres, but I can have my chickens and garden. I have a u-haul reserved for March 2016. I'm not new to BYC, but have not been...
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    Arizona Chickens

    Hi Guys, some of you do not know me, some of you I hope will remember me. I am in central Mo, south of 44, out side o Salem. I was lessening to the news when they told the story of Rent-a-Chicken business. The family that started it has been able to quit their day jobs...
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    Arizona Chickens

    Hi, everyone, it has been way to long. I am back in the valley after being gone with my fai,ly for thanksgiving. I do not know how long I will be able to hold this Wifi signal. I'm paying for it bit I do not get a signal 80% of of the time. I will lose it in the middle of reading and not...
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    Arizona Chickens

    Thank you for alerting me to fowl pox, with my traveling, my girls are at risk. I will be considering vaccination for them. Although I do not know if I will be able to keep them. I have a bad wing. I am going to see the doctor about it when I get in town. If they operate on me, depending...
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    Arizona Chickens

    We are nit alone, when we talk about how calm chickens make us. http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/regionals/west/2013/06/26/flock-chickens-provides-new-form-animal-therapy-for-memory-loss-patients-littleton-nursing-home/Oj9mrJmiCmAI74ryCe4JuK/story.html...
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    Arizona Chickens

    It has been a long day today. Rained all day. I need the sun, a little rain is nice but not for driving in. I am in Ft Stockton, I may be holding over a day in El. Paso. I will play it by ear. The girls deserve a rest. Maybe a short day tomorrow, stop and then go on to Deming and spend...
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    Arizona Chickens

    Hi.... :frow It has been a long time. The Louisiana State Fair was more like a county fair. They had maybe 50 or 60 chickens, and non looked that great. Half of them were young broilers...... LOL. They never look great at 11 & 12 weeks. They were 4 H and FFA birds. There was 1...
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    "Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"

    I have to make a trip in tomorrow to Harber Fraight. Dose anyone know a really good shimp place on the way there? My girls are set talking in fine. I covered the ground with DE. It is worry some close to ants. They are every ware, but I do not think they are fire ants. They are not red...
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    "Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"

    I am finally going to make it to the HOLEY LAND to morrow. I will be staying in Waskom across the border. It is $354.00 cheaper. But I will be driving on in. Where I was going to say is now a KOA.... It almost doubled in price. I can by a lot of shrimp for that. I am so excited. I...
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    "Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"

    There has been a diagnosed case in Louisiana. But it most likely was close to Texas. As I said they suspect that a lot of cases go undiagnosed. They are also known as love bugs. If they get on you they bit.
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    "Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"

    this is very important, I just learn about this. I know I have been bitten over the years. I kill them because I know they bit and it hurts. Now I have greater reason to. The USA has had a number of cases of this parasite. It is believed there is a lot of un diagnosed cases. South &...
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    Arizona Chickens

    this is very important, I just learn about this. I know I have been bitten over the years. I kill them because I know they bit and it hurts. Now I have greater reason to. The USA has one a number of cases of this parasite. It is believed there is a lot of un diagnosed cases. South &...
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    "Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"

    :frow It has been a long time sense my last posting. I will be leaving here, Terrell, Texas on the 20th, and start heading to Shreveport. I have a couple of stops on the way. I will probably be getting there early. I am so excited. Were I am now I have developed a reputation in the...
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    Arizona Chickens

    I heard something out side, opened my door......... :P I wonder when I leave? I give them 1 cup of scratch, and they do have a home. I can picture the waddling over and I am gone. That easy meal is gone. I am feeling responsible for them.... :/ They have a nice home
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    Arizona Chickens

    They come to me, the ducks, they huddle by my door waiting for me to come out between 5:-6: in the evening. I wasn't her this evening so I didn't get their picture. The one I posted is a new group. The mom must have been checking things out attracted by all tge happy munching noises. So she...
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    Arizona Chickens

    It is called research. There are a lot of books out there, even books that will point out differences of US and Britsh standards. You can learn a lot by books. Then there is talking to others, chicken fanciers. Learn who are the true authority on chickens, what breeds they are working with...
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    Arizona Chickens

    Standard rule, like bases are mixed. 2 basic ones, oil and latex. A few places will mix more like types such as interior and exterior & hot colors and cool colors.
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    Arizona Chickens

    I have been reading more and more articles on this subject. It is becoming alarming, instead of helping breeds BYC movement is degrading the breads. More and more sub-standard chickens are showing up at chicken shows, were they should not even be entered let alone exhibited. I do not object...
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    Arizona Chickens

    Found this, thought I would share it. The Texas fair was overall disappointing. I do not know if I just missed part of it. Hope LA will be better.
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