She did have a couple blood spots on her. But nothing serious.... It looks like the owl was eating a chicken on the ground. and did not have time to fly and get away from Poopie.....
She is a game hen. I bet she is a green legged Hatch. But hatch has been breed into just about every other game breed. Sweater, Roundhead, Kelso... To be safe I would just say she is a BB red American Game. Ohh and Great Job!!!!
I raised mine with the chickens. For the first year she lived in the chicken coop. Now she is 2 years old and the chickens and geese sleep on her. If the birds make any warning sounds she runs to the noise. She actually beat my German shep up for chasing them. Maybe you need one of those...
I had just got in bed saturday night. I heard a chicken screamining. So I got up and got dressed. While I was I heard My Great Pyrenes growling and whining. it sounded bad.... I grabbed the shotgun and ran. Well to make a short story shorter. She killed the owl..... As I was running around the...
Don't know much that keeps snakes away. But I have had the same problem this year with snakes. The last one I seen was a copper head two years ago. This year I have had Three.... Two in one day.... one of them was almost 7 feet long. It killed one of our banty hens. Girlfriend shot it before it...
Have you wormed him? and you might try an injection of b complex. Oh and if you can see him while he is roosting at night see if he is holding his mouth open. it will look like he is real hot or something. That would mean he has a resporitory infection.Then he woul need some antibotics. you...
The dog will not bother my chickens anymore! And thanks for the advise. The flashlight problem has been fixed. I mounted my charger for my mag light and the kids are not allowed to use it any more.... I don't know why my kids have to take my flashlights and hide them... I guess they are just...
Yeah, shouting in the dark is not something I like to do. But...... I do have larger caliber stuff. Most of the time I carry a 9mm and alternate rounds with them cci shot rounds and lugar rounds. Most of the time its just snakes that I have to deal with. the cci shot rounds work great for...
Here is a little story, I was getting ready for bed . It was about 11:30pm. The Chickens, Geese, Peacock, and Guineas were making more noise then I had ever heard. We live on the national forrest in arkansas. So I grabbed the only flash light that had batterys a AAA one and my trusty marlin .22...
We are soo glad to here that we are not the only ones! I have bought 60 chicks from tractor supply so far... I always find an excuse to go in..... Need Feed, Need wood chips, I wonder if anything is on sale? But what is so bad is I really dont need any more.... I have hatched 112 out of my...