Recent content by SaraSue2014

I wouldn't removed the scab but I would use hot compress on it to make sure there isn't any puss underneath building up, which will also help to soften the scab and allow it to come of on it own when its ready. Also an ointment will help the skin stay moist and soft and heal. I would say its...

Thanks ya'll!

have you doctored on her any? Over the year we have had a multitude of chickens with wounds, that a littler antiseptic and antibiotic ointment healed in no time.

Hercules was a male Muscovy a breed of geese not actually a duck. We bought him a mate and soon after she hatched out their first batch of eggs she left him with the babies. She obviously wasn't into being a parent. He raised every baby just like a mother would.

I have been raising chickens for about 4 or 5 years, my wife about 50+. They are such an entertaining species. We have about 22 adult chickens and 6 new "whittes". We love to watch them grow. The only downside is tryin to keep them out of the gardens in the spring and summer. We have had a lot...

Check out mypetchicken.com... when we decided to start the chicken thing ... This is where I went to help me get a general idea about what kind of laying chicken lays what blah blah blah... Plus I wanted to figure out which chickens lay color eggs... I knew from getting eggs from the neighbor...

It's not to early tell but in pictures it's hard ... I have 14 and it's easy to tell sex but only in person when comparing them together.. Females have smaller legs and feet... Smaller beaks .. Shorter breast/chest And are just smaller in general... When ours first hatched I had to look up how...

We have 22 free chickens. 2 roosters and 20 hens. They are all young we just got them in March. We have a huge chicken coop that they roost in at night but are free range during the day. They put go in their coop on their own every night. We feed them "super cock" twice a day plus scraps when we...

We have 10 muscovy ducklings for sale in Virginia. They are about 2 months old. We are only asking $5.00 a piece.

Our very proud drake Hercules taking care of his babies... He has taken care of them since they were a week old!