Recent content by Ren2014

Thank you. I was thinking snake also. We have them as big as 7 ft. here. The day after this attack, my DH found two 3-4 footers hanging out on the rafters next to this pen.

I've seen rat snakes release eggs. Does that count? We just found 3 dead chicks with wet heads and no other trauma. I'm guessing snake because nothing else could have gotten in.

This evening my DH found 3 out of 5 of our 8 week old chicks dead in what I called our 'Fort Knox' house. Whatever killed them just left them. No damage to their bodies but their heads and necks were wet. Their heads were bent back like their necks might have been broken. I found where a...

I ordered all pullets. They are very friendly.

HEY YOU! OMG, it's been almost a YEAR! Are you still here? Hope you are yours are doing well and that you are fox free these days:-)

I did not get Silver Laced. Mine are Chocolate and they are beautiful! I highly recommend Papa's Poultry:)

:hugs sorry for your loss and sorry for my late reply. I have Pekin with Muscovy. Work great together. Just make sure you have plenty of males to females.

Thank you:) It was actually a change in departments with additional functions:rolleyes: lol. I'm too old to learn new things, lol. I will try to measure some today. My girls always run into the pen to get away from the boys so I thought I'd fix it so they couldn't come in after them.

Hey everyone:frow I've been swamped with a new job and lots of ducks. I hope everyone is doing well and hello to all of the new members. I have a question... any suggestions on what dimensions to use for an opening that adult drakes can not get into but hens can?

Thank you for taking a look at him. I was afraid there wasn't anything that could be done.

Here are pictures of him when he was younger.

I've never posted a video... hope this works.

Very helpful. I'm dealing with a really messed up duckling that I thought originally was wry neck. But he didn't respond to treatment. He always walked with one leg high and out. Today after hobbling him, his back legs just don't work right together. I'm feeling a lot of bone on one side at...

Poo, Harvey and all of the hurricane babies.