hey everyone..its been a rough couple of months for me....i am downsizing the flock to about ten percent...currently we have close to 750 birds....all the peafowl will be going to someone or freezer camp....willing to give them away at what i have paid...please pm me...whites, ib, purple, pied...
about the train...would it make a difference if they are free range....like maybe since they are not in a huge area that his train is smaller...or is it just the angle of the pic that makes them look so long...when he displays he is prolly 7-8 ft...is that normal or should it be bigger....?
wondering .....i see some males with long trains and some with short trains....is this because of age or feed...my ib male is supposed to be an older male like 4-6 years old....i just think his train should be longer...
all the ones we have cracked to check fertility have been cooked and fed to the dogs...they seemed to love them...also mom participated in the hatchalong and i gave her one of my coolerbator and she hatched out 9 out of 12...pretty good for not ever hatching anything...she winged it with ranges...
mom is feeling ill as well...hope you feel better.....just got an egg from the silver golden pheasant a second ago...cracked it and it is fertile....yes
will do...thanks again...building a bunch of hoop coops right now...getting show quality barred rocks, and white crested black polish...
no pea eggs yet...bummer...
just got done redoing the bedding with straw..put down seven dust...and they dont look like they are doing it as much......but what i forgot to put in the problem part...is that they are opening and closing their mouths really fast when they shake their heads and scratch at their face....could...
when checking for mites...where is the best place to check the bird...never had an issue with mites but would like to learn about them as the smallest thing makes me so nervous....just wanna be safe and keep my birdies in good health...getting the materials together to build their pens so they...
morning...the warm water is supposed to be between 78-110...also you have to use water that is below 400 ppm (part per million)...most wells are around 400ppm...you could use distilled water or reverse osmosis water...ppm is dissolved salts in your water...the only reason i know all the water...
http://www.qcsupply.com/media/pdf/340301_Data_Sheet.pdf
Breaks cycle of cross infection. Concentrated liquid form kills gram positive and negative micro-organisms
not an expert by any means but my guess is that it kills anything that is on the egg that could be soaked into the embryo
figured i would share....always wondered about washing incubating eggs...? now there is a solution...product called tek trol
http://www.valleyvet.com/ct_library_info.html?product=30e0778d-7b6a-11d5-a192-00b0d0204ae5&showText=1...
wow i just watched the video of the dallas man...wow....thats y i dont live in the city or next to someone...im 400 ft back in the woods...with 8 plus cameras...i cant believe someone would do that...but then again...this is america and there are plenty of people like that out there....i guess i...
beautiful greens for sure...wish i could have them in michigan...but no even going to try with them needing heat...we had minus 30 below and lower this winter...