Recent content by jus10inla

Any of you need chicks? Have ~30 ready to go now; and another 20-30 within the next month. Polish, turken, marans, welsummer, olive z& easters. Moms are all what i listed. Dad will either be olive or easter. So interesting crosses on future egg color

Be an interesting color in the end then. The mom was either a black or red turken . Attached is olive egger dad.

Hatched in March sometime. Im thinking roo. Just want to confirm.

Shes staying close to the 3 brood currentyly nested up. None of the other hens are messing with her. I will give her a soak tomorow

Of course with a chicken you never know until its too late / of course noticeable. But this afternoon while doing daily check noticed my ameraucana walking funny. Appears one of her toe nail fell off, maybe another one loose. Base leg feels slimy. Shes limping but able to walk on it. I squeezed...

Dont take offense to this but someone wasnt doing QC. that bird shoulda never left the plant. Double deformed? Yea u got a LONG road ahead.

I have a 1/2 acre pond. Grew up hunting greenheads in timber. Always was a pretty sight seeing them come in cupped / commited. We enjoy cooking with the eggs also. I was wanting to keep one of the greenheads and the swede if possible bc he has a trump toupee’ . The khaki doesnt have that prety...

See attached photo of breeds. I have 6 hen & 5 drakes. They are starting to fight a little too bad. I would like to keep 2.

not at all. Since i have a regulator i started out at around 10psi. The eggs werent moving at all; only a few on the bottom. All the videos i watched had minimum of 20psi. I ran it up some bc i had a little bit better control of air pressure via a pressure switch and having so many to work thru

After seeing a few designs on youtube i went ahead and made one up. Material ; 5 gallon bucket Copper tubing Quick connect hose Pressure regulator Drill I have zero $ in this. But it can be made realy easy. I coiled some bulk 3/8 copper tubing to fit inside bucket. Drilled a bunch of 1/8...

I miss my sussex & russian orloffs. (This is kinda stuff only in Louisiana) but a damn alligator went in the coop and had a field day. For those who dont know; i have a place on the atchafalaya . Used to have a coop at the house/ camp there and one here in Central. I am at both places just...

Any of you got cochins looking to unload? Neighbors dog decided to let cattle dog instincts kick in and got one of my fluffy footed buff girls. age doesnt matter. Young chick to laying ages

Had a muscovy drake would not let any other ducks near the feed box whenever I would fill them up.. had two; an easy 50 yds apart. On a 1/2 -3/4 acre pond. It would be almost a full day before the pekin or rouen derivitys could get to Eat. I finaly had enough of that one day when i was loading...

Ive got 6 or 7 around 2 months old that im waiting to see whats cockerel vs pullet, also got 2 ~6 month olds. 1 is about to catch a bullet to clean up flock dynamics. I have ~35 in my flock total. Not counting the 16 ducks

🤣🤣 Central born & raised here. Probly know ya . How many roo u need and any particular breed?