Well tragic times happened again in my yard ... But atleast now we know what or where Charlotte has been ... Lady and Lucy ( the geese) did a good job freaking out so I ran into the yard barefoot but not in enough time to save lil Louie ( the lil 10 week old brown khaki Campbell duck ) from...
Hello all! I haven't been active for awhile sorry about that been uber busy . But as some of you know I have 3 adult pekins - Charlotte - webber & cookie - I added 2 ducklings about 2.5 months ago on Pekin - lucky and a khaki Campbell - Louie . Also added 8 new layer chicks to my 12 barred...
Lol I only take them out on short trips and it's getting harder to catch them up again to go back inside so they may just wait till it's nice/ warmer out next week and they are mostly feathered ( they are almost 4 weeks now. Bellies are feathered ) and I'll set up a outside pen they can stay...
Peas! And soft words and cuddles . I have 3 adult pekins and 2 littlest only one is a Pekin the other is a khaki Campbell . . Peas help everything! Haha
Charlotte webber cookie annnnd of course the geese ( lady & Lucy !) have more flock members!! I couldn't help it - my husband wants to kill me I'm sure esp since I also have 9 new chicks haha but these new babes are rescues! Love them!!
Had to share this with you guys since most of you Have watch my girls grow up!
Lady or Lucy not sure which - laid the first Goose egg today in like the coldest weather everrrrr here in ohio hahaha Mama is super excited !! My pekins are still Layin every day but one egg froze today !!! Yikes!
Thanks! I'm literally busting with excitement haha I looked through it and saw others in other categories ;) made me wanna add to my wish list -- then a new barn haha
I opened the new @Meyer Hatchery catalog and what did I find???
My girls!!! Ahhhhh! My gorgeous girls!! Well 2 of my 3 - Cookie & Charlotte ! They misspelled my first name but everyone does . Omg!! What an awesome honor!!
have you ever heard the saying "poopin like a goose ?" noooo ? neither did i till i got my 2 ladies .... and thought (stupidly) i can brood them in my house ... they are very cute goslings and they imprint stronger than ducks - both my ducks and my geese imprinted to me - but there was poop...
i keep their nest pretty clean with fresh fluffy hay so the eggs stay clean for the most part but they do share the nest with 2 geese lol and as we know goose poop is nasty so the occasional egg that gets shot w goose poo i just bring it in and scrub it off w a brush i have specifically for eggs...
eggs eggs and more eggs!!! they are so big they dont fit into containers anymore so they just sit in a basket hahaha
my geese have yet to bless me with their first egg but cant wait to see how big that is!
so adorable LOOOOVE the names !!!! those names are on my list for my new Sebbie goslings i want this spring haha my new 11 week old Pup is named KIMBER
awwww im glad shes doing better ! question Amiga ... when do they go thru Molt ? just anytime ? my pekins are 6 months my chickens are 7m...