hi martina i am in oswego ny up on lake ontarieo i don't know how far that would be from yoy . let me know thanks theresa my # is 315 343 1737 stop and...
The last few days have been busy. We were moving peas into breeding pens after deciding which male went with which female. The pens are: IB -- 10 hens and 2...
Hello Iona, ???? What size pens do you build/use for your breeders? Hope you have a good season. I think I have spring fever already !!! Steve ... From: Iona...
I only have my 6 free range and 2 more yet to be released. They are all becoming vocal and fanning...even the girls. Yesterday I had a sprinkler going all...
I know I have Spring Fever. I am already hatching chicken. I like to have the chickens out of the way when the peas start laying so all the incubator space...
I was envious of you guys further south and your early seasons, but we had our first 70+ degree weekend since Oct and all of a sudden my boys have awakened and...
I have to relocate 4 peafowl. Neighbors have complained because they come onto their property. !male,3-females. 1.5 years old breeding group,male is unrelated...
I bought 2 male and 2 female that had always free ranged on 60 acres with others. The owner put a huge portable pen that was all wire out with food in it and...
Sorry to here your loosing your peafowl. I love mine and would be lost without them. Is your barn big? can you lured them with food into a small area and then...
Val, Sure sorry to hear about your losses. I have had some winters like that also -- mostly predators and dogs. I have been lucky the past few years with all...
glad to hear spring is coming up north also. we have the best and the worst of situations down here because the temps will go from being in the 80's one day...
Where are you located in northern Ohio? How big is the barn? Usually you can catch them with a large pheasant net once they are on the roost and it's dark....
This may not be on target,but they are chickens. Does any one know anything about Kentucky Specks? They appear to be an old breed made for sitting eggs for...
My neighbors have complained too.I am going to ckip their toenails and wings IF you think iy is ok to do so.I love them and do not want to lose them.Neighbors...
I sure would be careful with both things...Clipping toenails can cause pain and bleeding, but I have never trimmed the peacocks, only caged birds.... but I bet...
I bought 2 male and 2 female about 6 weeks ago. After I had them a month I set the 1 year old male and one of the hens loose to free range with the male and 3...
Gypsy, if you clip their toenails and wings... where will they roost nights if they are free range? Won't predators get them on the ground? darlene ... From:...
Yes you are. If they peck a car (like a nice new car) & chip the paint.. or injure someone's pet.... etc... I would contain them if I were you. Trina ... ...
That's scary. I never wanted them contained. Some were here when we bought the property......all have been killed except for the one male. Didn't want him...
With some neighbours, you'll never win. That's the saddest part of all. I am sorry you have to deal with all this. Did you ever figure out what was killing...
The neighbor said he thought it was Ringtail Cats. They look like raccoons but thinner and longer tails. I just emailed him and asked if he wanted 4 of them....
We are looking for acreage. We lost out on 21 acres last fall when the well didnt pass inspection for financing. It's still for sale... We gave ourselves 2...
Don't recall what state you live in Trina. Finding an affordable 20 acres here in the hill country north of San Antonio is impossible for the average person....
Chickens good for something Alerted by a rooster, West Seattle family escapes a fire. The crowing of a rooster alerted Seattle family to flames engulfing...
We lived in Seattle for 27 years and never knew we could have had 3 chickens. Enjoyed reading this wonderful story and happy to hear no one was hurt and the...
One of my neighbors down the road went thru this very same thing last fall. A fancy new subdivision was built near her last year, and her peas were fascinated...
I'm surprised it wasn't more then $600. They probably were able to buff the scratches out. Guess I better catch the wondering male and try to sell him with a...
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