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  1. NHred

    eggs and predator snakes?

    In the Southeast your main egg eater is going to be a rat snake - and there are very few that can handle a chicken egg - they are more interested in songbird eggs. They are climbers. If you keep any underbrush or plantings away from your coop that will help. They are always looking to hide...
  2. NHred

    can you tell by looking at this poop

    Green fecal and urates comes from a stressed-out liver. If she is super thin (ruffled feathers would indicate she is trying to regulate her body temp) the green would be an indicator. Check her keel (aka breast bone). If it is very sharp and pronounced you may have a starving bird. If this...
  3. NHred

    Just how wiley are coyotes?

    Dana - Coyotes are terrific rodent eaters and they probably found a great source of food at your place when it was deserted. I am not sure that shooting them is the right answer but you definitely don't want them threatening your family, pets and livestock. We have a pack of coyotes that roams...
  4. NHred

    Any advice for taking a 2-year-old on a road trip?

    My husband and I used to drive with our two young sons, 3 dogs, guinea pigs and snakes from Atlanta to New Hampshire each summer (20 hours). We would leave just before dinner, drive for a few hours, get supper and then they would sleep ALL NIGHT in their car seats. Of course, my husband and I...
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