Hi All. Hope everyone had a great weekend. We worked on building a new "Coop Condo" for our girls on Saturday and some on Sunday. Building out of pallets I got from work. My husband was doubtful and couldn't see my vision at first, but once he got started we were in tune. So far turning out...
Actually you won't get slack from me. We rescued our dogs too and my husband and I have provided a good home for them all. The older one we have is wonderful and gentle. It is just irritating that we invest so much into them and sorry, to say, the two younger are just a pain. I am liking my...
Several people have told me that once a dog has a try at then it is hard to train them the other way. Is that true? Would love to know others experience in this area.
Hi all. So interesting to hear about the hawks. We had one last week circling our backyard. All our girls (we have 9 hens) ran under the deck and hid. We had another unfortunate thing on Sunday. We were giving our dogs a bath on Sun (one at a time, we have 3) and my husband had the first one...
Hi all, hope everyone is having a great weekend! I am so happy to report we had our first egg this morning, A perfect white one. Pretty sure it came from our brown leghorn. What joy to see that first one and it's only been a week today since we got the older ones. Makes me feel we are doing all...
Hi All, been over a week since I have been able to check back here. We are now have 9 lovely ladies. We got four more that are about 6 months old last Saturday. I think they are all adjusting well and we were able to let them out and roam the yard starting Wed night. Only thing now is waiting...
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So excited to have joined BYC. We are just getting started and looking to buy 6-8 pullets. We live north of Durham, below Roxboro, in Timberlake. Breeds we are interested in: Ancona, Australorp, Easter Eggers (I know, not a true breed?), Legbar, Plymouth Rock, Rhodge Island, Star. My son is...