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Quote: I keep powdered alum on hand for that, and broken blood feathers

Quote: Ditto only had few days it felt like work...but I still enjoyed it. We have 4. 2 ducks 2 chickens. and some eggs in the incubator. and some eggs under the one broody hen. we're allowed 3

Quote: Wow, it must suck having to carry water for the chickens. I guess I'm pretty lucky; we not only have a hose near all the birds but also found a plastic sink on the side of the road and set it up with a hose spiltter It doesn't get cold here, either. The past month it hasn't been...

Quote: eh, it can feel like work but one can still enjoy doing it. I love my job, its work, but I dont always have to like it. I love my animals, and take care of them because of that, even if it felt like work all the time I would still do it, because I care about them. Same goes for my kids...

When I'm having a pain flare up it seems like work. Otherwise nawww its fun. For winter watering, I keep a couple gallon milk jugs by the door. Fill them with hot water put the lids on and head out to the coop and run. The ducks have a heated dog dish the chickens have a one gallon cat watered...