We had Coach for 10 to 12 years I'm not for sure the date when we purchased him. He was a little ball of fluffy cochan. He never really fit in with the other chickens. In the morning when they were just getting used to the ouside world I would carry them out and put them in the side yard...
There are so many things about having guineas that I love. Their looks for one thing. They just make you smile to look at them. Their attitute towards life, I can't wait to get out of the coop and check out everything. Their personalities I only have two but they each have a different...
Tomorrow my guineas will be 7 weeks old. They were brooded in a cage in the house and on warm days they went out to a pen in the yard. The chickens could see them in the pen but they could not get to them.
Last night I put their cage in the coop and let the guineas out this morning to...
After holding one of my ducks , Que Sera I felt like I had tiny bugs crawling all over me. I didn't see anything but my eye sight is not that good. Are the mites visable should I have been able to see them? What is the best treatment for them.
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Patty
I have 2 black sex link roosters to give away to a good home. They are 4 months old and very pretty. I live in Southern Indiana real close to Louisville, Ky. You must pick up.
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Patty
I thought I would share with you all this funny little experience we had this morning. It's a true story and the names have not been changed to protect the innocent.
Cast of characters
Momma duck in front yard (Cher)
Baby Duck #1
Baby Duck #2
Momma Ducks in back yard (Thelma and Louise)...
Our mother duck hatched her babies May 14th and we noticed this little one that was always on his back. He is the only one out of the group that has a huge top knot. On the top of her head is a brown growth it doesn't look like a scab it looks like a small tumor. His beak has a small cut in...
The last of the 9 chicks we bought were 6 weeks old Tuesday and it was time for them to go to coop. They had been living in a cage in the hallway since we bought them. They were going out daily for the last week to the baby pen we have in the yard. I didn't get to hear their sleepy song last...
I went to rural King last night to see the chicks. All the containers were empty except for the Black Sex Link chicks. I couldn't resist buying two chicks. I come home and then I look on the internet to see what information I could find on them. Then I read you can sex them right after...
We've used the hanging lights with the heat bulbs for years and never had any problems until last Wednesday. Somehow the clip become unattached and fell to the floor of the coop. It burned a large hole in the coop floor before my husband went out to feed and water that morning. The coop was...
My husband is putting up insulation on the walls of the coop and covering it with paneling. He come running in the back door telling me he needs help in the coop. He says the chickens are wanting to go to bed and they are biting him and yelling. I go out there and he is trying to put the...
I am in the southern Indiana area, across from Louisville, Ky. and I am looking for some dutch bantam chicks. Would like to be able to pick up the chicks so you must be in this area. Please let me know if you have any chicks for sale..
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pattyhen
I have a runner duck named Honey Boo Boo and she is almost a year old. I have noticed around the outside of her eyes it has a yellowish color.. Is there anything I can do for her..
any help will be greatly appreciated..
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Patty
I am worming the chickens with wazine today. I just wondered if it is ok to give to the ducks too? The measurements I am using is two tablespoons per gallon.
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pattyhen