Recent content by Floris

Thanks! I’ve heard something about grass clippings. Is that something I could try also? Or should I avoid grass the first few days?

Hi y’all! We’ve had ducklings before. They are easy to get them eating. But now for the first time we’ve hatched ducklings (10 out of 10) and two Cygnets (2 out of 3). The ducklings are eating, but the two cygnets only eat when you feed them from the hand. They are on the beginning of day 3...

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? No, not new! We’ve got chickens 8 years ago! (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 4 (3) What breeds do you have? In Dutch we call them Brahma chickens. A big breed! (4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard...