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I need help figuring out if this bird is a wild turkey or a variety of domestically sold bird. Fish and Game biologist couldnt positively say. Any help appreciated. Thank you

Good afternoon, I was at the park today and fell in love with a quirky little duck who was begging for food. He was small,cream/white all over had a small tuft of feathers on his noggin and a totally green bill. He had pale feet and a raspy voice. Hes clearly a domestic duck of some kind but Im...

At what age can goslings leave the parents and be ok in a new home with out heat? Ive raised the adults from chicks bought at the feed store so i know how to do that but i dont know when to separate the young from the parents raising them. I have a lady who wants a pair of my babies but she...

My africans hatched 4 goslings. I would lkke to know if the family unit is ok togethor or do I need to separate the gander from them. . So far he has been devoted and protective of his goose and goslings with no show of aggression towards the babies but one of my neighbors is telling me he will...

At what age do african geese begin to breed or begin showing breeding behaviour?

I bought a couple of goslings from a ranch supply place in April. I lucked out and managed to get a male and female. Ive never owned geese before just chickens. Im blown away by these geese. They are wicked smart and really entertaining. The male is more cautious and fearful , the female is...

I got a pair of african goslings a week ago. Im smitten by the little buggers. Im wondering what adult geese eat? Right now they are eating a mix of flock raiser by purina and meat bird crumbles by nutrena. What do I need to feed them as adults? Also I need ideas on how to keep their water...

I got an older sexlink at a bird swap. I thought they lay brown eggs but this girl lays a beautiful green egg. She looks like the pics of sexlinks so any idea?

I got an older sexlink at a bird swap. I thought they lay brown eggs but this girl lays a beautiful green egg. She looks like the pics of sexlinks so any idea?

I may soon be able to move back to Montana. I want to purchase a small chunk of land and plop a modular on it. Can anyone tell me what things I need to know and what I need to ask as I begin looking? I am also interested in finding out just how much land I need. I want to be able to grow enough...

Im not sure if this is the right place to post this but there isn't really a category for this story. I have a little guy who lives down the street from me. He is nine and his name is Charly. Charly loves to play with my chickens and he races home from school so he can collect eggs for me. Iv'e...

I would like to purchase accounting software so that I can do the books for my small business myself. I would be grateful if anyone can share what they may have used or are using currently as well what they found wasn't worth purchasing or was a real problem to use. Any help or advice would be...

This beauty showed up in the backyard today. In this pic hes watching my chickens but Im not worried since my birds are actually bigger than he is. So is he a sharp shin or a coopers?

In 2011 I lost a friend to suicide in January, attended the wedding of a friend with terminal cancer who died 17 days later in August, lost a friend to unexplained causes in October and lost a former brother in law December 26th, had a friend suffer a stroke 3 weeks ago and another friends...

My husband asked me if I would fix him creamed peas at Thanksgiving. I personally think peas are Satans vegetable but husband is a good man who deserves peas if he wants them. If anyone has a favorite version of creamed peas they are willing to share I would appreciate it.

I have a half gallon of buttermilk to use up and am not sure what to do with it. I normally only use it to soak chicken before I fry it. So if anyone has any good recipes that use buttermilk I would appreciate them. Thanks

Does anyone own of these or have experience with the breed? What can you tell me about them? Been doing research on the internet but would love to hear from real people who have one or know them well. Thanks

I need help with these 3 birds. I think they are roo's but would be greatful if more experienced eyes looked them over.Tthey were hatched 6/6/11. Their dad is a blue cochin the moms could be anything.

I have a broody Jersey Giant. She has plucked a strip of feathers down her chest and is sitting fluffed up in the nest box. I want to know the pros and cons of slipping eggs under her vs a couple of hatched chicks. This is what I have been thinking: Chicks can be purchased already sexed so I...

Never mind Ill figure it out.