Im in Ohio and looking to see where most folks are getting chicks Ive been eying macfarlands in WI but the prices seem high Im looking at mongolians and melanistics
Hi folks Im looking to get into raising pheasants next season a small flock to start with Ive been kicking around pen Ideas for a fly way and have determined that the 6 foot tall dog kennels seem to be a good fit as far as ease of construction and cost I priced posts and chainlink and by time I...
I walked out to let the birds free range and so I unhook the fencer as I leave it off if they are out... Welll I came out this AM and the fence light showed it was grounded out!!!! I have an weedburner fencer not the tick tick tick type... Well on the other side of the fence ther is a dead...
I have seen a number of newbies and oldies asking for tips on predator proofing a pen. I have attached some pics here to show you how we have done it... As you see the run only used when Im not home during the day and Im not home other wise at nite they are locked up and during the day are...
So Im a night owl and at 0200 this AM Im readin a book when outside by the coop I hear a god awful scream run to the window and poor ole mister coom found out that Peanut butter licked from a electric fence wire isnt his thing the dang thing sreamed all the way into the woods and beyond my...
well I put another batch of chicks mostly feathered out into the coop with the first batch went out there and one of them was a bit lethargic not too much but caught my eye... Brought her in shes got a bit of a cold was just a bit too small to be out and get the food anyway poor little bugger...
heres the pics without having to go to snap fish
Im staining today will post more as i prograss the thing is build out of 2x and hurricane clips Tong and groove siding I had left from my log home we are getting there...
Here are a few pics of my new coop as I procede with construction it is 8x8 sided in tongue and groove and an external community nest box I need to shingle it yet and I have hung my perched all 2 3 in elm logs will have a 8 x 16 foot run but birds will also free range... Ill post more pics as I...