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  1. Amigatec

    Tom or Hen??

    I have 2 Turkeys that are about 9 weeks old, do I have a Tom and Hen, 2 Toms, or 2 Hens?? I think this is a Tom. Here he is again. I think this is a Hen. Here she is again.
  2. Amigatec

    Sunday is Butcher day

    Sunday is Butcher day!! I have 2 RIR hens that refuse to stay in the yard. I have clipped their wings about as short as I can go, I have locked them down to retrain them, I am done trying to keep them in. I let them out on Saturday morning after spending a week in a closed fence, and Sunday...
  3. Amigatec

    Going to buy my first Turkeys in the morning!!!

    I am going to buy 2 Turkeys of what ever breed they have, I don't really care what breed they are, these will be my "practice" turkeys. I plan to name them Thanksgiving and Christmas!!!
  4. Amigatec

    What age to butcher turkeys

    Is 6 months to young to butcher or should I wait until they arte older?
  5. Amigatec

    Chicken Coop Sign

    My Christmas Present. I will get it mounted today.
  6. Amigatec

    Which ones should I get??

    Narragansett, Bourbon Red, or Royal Palm? I want a Heritage Turkey that is a good eating bird.
  7. Amigatec

    Migratory Birds and the Law

    Found a site here with Animal Laws for all 50 States. http://animallaw.info/ Here I discovered that only some Migratory Birds have full protection here in Oklahoma. It is Legal to kill Hawks and Owls that are killing your chickens. NOTE: Eagles and Falcons are still protected. You might want...
  8. Amigatec

    I am mad at all of you.......

    ......because these chickens are addicting. I started with 12, then just had to had a Roo, 6 of my original hens got killed. I bought 6 more to replace them. I have now decided I AM going to buy an Incubator next spring, hatch out my own, and butcher the extras. Now I am looking into buying a...
  9. Amigatec

    Garden just for the Chickens

    If you were planting a garden just for the chickens what would you plant?? I have lettuce and spinach seed for next spring. What other choices would you pick??
  10. Amigatec

    Introducing Chicks to the Flock

    I have 6 chicks that almost have all their feathers. I have them in a cage in the coop. I plan to use chicken wire to fence off a 4X4 area in the coop and turn the chicks out into it for a few weeks. It will still be a few more weeks before I let them out into the run with the older birds. I...
  11. Amigatec

    Electricity in the Coop

    How many of you have electricity in the Coop?? I just about have mine wired for lights. I dug a trench from the shed to the coop, stopped by the garden on the way, added a Plugin, and ran the rest of the way to the coop. I used 1" PVC conduit 100' of 10/2 wground, and plan to add at least a...
  12. Amigatec

    Lost 6 chickens in less than a week.

    This is getting old. I lost 2 more last night inside the coop, they tore a hole through the door. It was about 2:14 this morning. The camera snapped pictures but thier wasn't anything on it. What ever this animal is, I have now declared unrestricted Warfare on it!!!! First will be to add a...
  13. Amigatec

    Something killed my Chicken ****WARNING GRAPHIC****

    Something has killed a Chicken, and I have one missing. Here is what's left of the head, the beak is still there. The Head, neck and Crop are missing. And I found feathers next to the fence 3 or 4 feet from the bird. I am thinking it is an Owl.
  14. Amigatec

    Cock-a-doodle-doo!!! I bought a Roo!!!

    Meet Rupert my new Roo. He's the Master of the Flock!!!
  15. Amigatec

    Cluck Cluck

    My RIR's are starting to cluck!!!!!!
  16. Amigatec

    My coop is Finished!!

    You can go to personal page and check it out.
  17. Amigatec

    Update on Coop

    I am down the building the roof now. You can track my progress on my Personal page.
  18. Amigatec

    Cub Cadet

    I just bought this Yesterday, I beleive it's a Model 127 built between 1969 and 1971. It has a 12 hp Kohler and a Hydrostatic trans. The tag and decals are missing. Not bad for a 40 year old tractor. http://s14.photobucket.com/albums/a318/amigatec/CubCadet/ I plan to add one of these to the...
  19. Amigatec

    I got Chickens!!!!!

    I enclosed a shelf in my shelving unit. Lined it with plastic, dog pee pads, pine shavings, added food and water, and the Girls!!! A dozen Rhode Island Reds. Ain't she CUTE!!!
  20. Amigatec

    Buying some chicks what do I need?

    1. I will need container to keep them in. 2. I will a heat lamp and bulb. 3. I will need chick starter. 4. I will need feed and water containers. 5. I will need some litter for the bottom on the pen. What else do i need?
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