The whole point of this thread is to spread kindness and Christmas cheer, and I am hoping to find some amazing members to help me do this. There is no prize except the joy that comes from serving others. I hope everybody enjoys doing this as much as I do!
Dec 13, day 1. Think of ten things you...
Cackle Hatchery 11 week Update:
Purchased 10 Crele OEGB
Received 10 females 2 males
*larger than SOP, best personalities of any chickens I've ever raised
Purchased 20 BBS Silkies
Received 11 females 12 males
*had a lot of slightly twisted beaks, or off center beaks
CULLS:
Purchased 15...
Hey peps,
Purchased 50 chicks from Cackle hatched April 1st.
Received 57, 1 was lethargic but was 100% within an hour of being unboxed!
20 Splash and blue silkies SR, received 22 + 1 black
15 dominique bantams SR, received 18
5 barred rock male bantams, received 5
10 crele oegb SR, received 11...
Rules:
* two photos only
* three entries per person
* No fighting, this is a fun/friendly contest not to be taken seriously.
* Photos must be of your own chickens.
What to include in your entry Name:
Age:
Breed:
Personality:
Photo:
E.g
Name: Luna
Age: 8 months
Breed: golden brahma...
Hi Friends!
The first five ducklings are on their way and will arrive here in WV tomorrow morning:
And i have already chewed my fingernails down to the elbows, the forecast says -7°C (19F) for tomorrow morning…:fl
Anyways, i have created an album with already a lot of pictures of my...
For the last week of January 2019 i ordered 15 ducklings from two different hatcheries:
Five White Layer Hybrid ducklings from Metzer Farms
Five Buff Orpington ducklings from Ideal Poultry
Five Magpie ducklings from Ideal-Poultry
Metzer Farms shipped the ducklings on Monday, January 28th...
I thought this would be a nice way to keep track of my broods this year. Books get lost, but this makes an easy-to-find and familiar place to record my chicks as they hatch and grow. And guess what? Each post is dated!
Today is day 1, hour 1 of the new incubator hatch.
Sires are "Biscuit...
2018 was a horrible year for me and probably others too.
2019 will be better much better I hope.
I will be posting daily updates of my Flock and general things about life here.
I was thinking others could post their updates and journeys on here too. Keep in touch and learn from each other :D...
In 2019, what are you looking for with your flock or future flock? What are your poultry resolutions? Are you planning to finally do that thing to your coop that you said you'd do two years ago? Adding a run? New lights? Better ventilation?
Or maybe you're planning on getting new breeds, or...