I've got 3 Pomeranian geese (all female, so none of the eggs are fertile) all sharing a nest. I was able to get some Chinese geese eggs, but after 40+ days nothing hatched. I was able to slip in and pull the eggs to candle. They were all duds.
Well, the girls are still sitting on an empty...
I've been gone a while and only just got back online. I've had to revamp my flock and start several things fresh. I've also scaled down on the number of breeds and have chosen to focus on a few specific breeds and a project pen.
At the moment I have, breeding age; barred rock, brown leghorn, mixed Pheonix, dark Brahma, mottled Java, white Cochin bantam, Millie Fleur booted bantam, buff Brahma bantam, and Japanese bantam. In the chick brooders I have barnyard mix, several color varieties of bantam Cochin, porcelain and...
I am considering getting rid of my Delaware line. They have been very frustrating. It seems that what I thought was decent breeder stock turned into standard hatchery stock. I keep getting excessive body spotting and white legs. The chicks start out beautiful white with bright yellow legs. As...
Ok, before you answer let me explain. My Guinea hen's mate died late last summer and she has been on her own. Since, they are very social creatures she joined my mixed chicken coop. It has gone quite well and she seems to be thriving. Fast forward to Spring and she calls constantly for a mate...
My albums tab is back and the pictures are back. But, a Gallery search still results in nothing but what I just uploaded. Not sure why, but I am glad to have my pictures again.