AS I AM TYPYING THIS MY YOUNG BLACK BANTAM SAM IS SITTING ON MY HEAD ..lol HE IS MISSING HIS PAL LUCKY THE WILD GRACKLE I RAISED SINCE HATCHING, HE FINALLY WENT BACK TO HIS FAMILY I GUESS ..THEY ARE ALWAYS OUTSIDE FREE IN YARD AND HE HADN'T FLEW AWAY BUT THE PAST FEW DAYS I SAW OTHER...
We picked up 5 chickens last night and idea on breed or age or how long before they will start laying , since they dont start after moving .. not sure What they were feeding them our ducks ,goose n turkey eat turkey gtrown feed and we introduce new foods they are really hard to get them to...
WE have had a couple laying chickens I loved that succumbed to the heat recently Molly and Hanna ,and I want to make sure this doesn't happen again. Our backyard pets include a white broad breasted turkey names hank, 2 Peking ducks Abby and Missy , a African goose Max, bantam chicken Sam...