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Quote: LOL, and THAT's the reason I always carry my cell phone with me! I've convinced myself that one of these days a critter will trap me in one of the coops/runs or the barn. Last night while putting the roosters away I could see the reflection of critter eyes following me around! The...

Quote: I've never worried about the beaks... it's the feet that I keep an eye on. They have very prehistoric looking feet, with a long "toenail" that can wreak havoc on a leg. Our neighbor used to raise them commercially and from time to time we'd help him round up and load them into the...

Quote: LOL, yeah, the first year Enoch (male) sat on the nest, I kept taking him food and water... not interested. He actually goes into a trance-like state... unless someone he doesn't know enters the pen. He occasionally will get up, turn his eggs, and pfumph, right back down again. The...

I also have a breeding pair of emus. While I received mine as a "gift" when they were about 18 months old and didn't have a chance to raise them by hand, they are very tame. Enoch, the male loves to get "hugs" and is very inquisitive. What was said about them liking shiny things is SO true...