Congrats! Do, is mama feeding the baby or are you hand raising it? Suze ... From: housechickens@yahoogroups.com [mailto:housechickens@yahoogroups.com] On...
I watched the first lesson between Shorty and Beulah. How to eat. Shorty clucks and starts eatting out of the food bowl. Beulah jumps in the middle of the...
I have two new chicks, barred rocks that I bought on impulse at the feed store when I was buying scratch for Shawn. I bought a 50 pound bag of scratch for...
MessageMama is feeding it, so I'm going to let her raise it and I'll just interact with it so it will be hand-tame when it comes out of the nest box. Mama is...
Congrats on your new chicks. Give them as much food as they want. I try and keep the bowls filled up all the time. What does Shawn think about these 2 new...
thanx Meg. And congrats to you on your new babies. They're always a joy. ... I have two new chicks, barred rocks that I bought on impulse at the feed store...
So free-feeding is the way to go. Thanks, Alan and Patty - I'll keep the feed bowl filled up. Patty, thanks for asking how Shawn feels about all this. Well,...
Elementary Patty, It's time to visit Florence and Barb. Bet they could use some chicke feed ;0 A ... Yahoo! Mail Use Photomail to share photos without annoying...
Thanks for asking about our birds; we know you will like them. We have started 4-6 week old Silkies available. The white/black/or blue are $10 each and the...
As it turned out, Shawn did have gapeworm. You know how the male and female worms join in a Y shape to mate and then just stay joined and latch on to the...
Last night Josh wanted to know if he could hold Beulah and he took her out of the brooder and sit on the couch holding her. He left the top off the brooder...
Oh that is so funny. Poor Josh. I thought I lost Sugar this morning. I seen Pepper and Zeus running around. And I finally found her in the corner nesting. I...
Does anyone have banty ducks? My daughter would like a few little ducks for her birthday in April. Can anyone sell me banty dudk eggs? We would love something...
... ducks for her birthday in ... fancy, like Mandarins, ... Lisa, Mandarin eggs are hard to find, but there are plenty of call duck eggs on eggbid right now....
Thanks Daryl, I'll look into call ducks. We had our neighbor's pair of Pekins here for awhile, and we really liked them, but I think smaller ducks would be a...
Mandarin duck eggs are also very difficult to hatch unless they are under momma duck. People have had limited success with surrogate chicken mothers, and next...
We need help. My daughter is going to be the comic relief at the school talent show next week. She is going to tell jokes and it looks like our Silkie Hedwig...
http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&rls=GGLD,GGLD:2005-02,GGLD:en&q=chicken+jokes Lisa, all I did was google "chicken jokes" and a ton of...
In the pictures Alan posted, those are splash silkies. You get them by mixing black and white and blue birds. ... twg_album=MidOhioShowBirdBreeders2006...
Not white or black. You need two copies of the blue gene--two splash parents will produce all splash babies. Two blue parents will produce some splash babies....
No. I'll explain more tomorrow. Or you can read old posts Suze ... From: housechickens@yahoogroups.com [mailto:housechickens@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Not totally correct. The white gene has nothing to do with splash color. However, there are very light almost white spots of color on splash birds. Alan...