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  1. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    So yesterday I go out to water my birds, afterwards I go into the shed to get some pine shavings cause it's time for another layer in my hen house & while I'm in there I start hearing peep peep peep and I'm thinking I must be going a little more nuts.... it a process. I start looking around and...
  2. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Quote: You should get one! We have weenie dog races in Claremore every year. Thanks for all the comments everyone, can't wait to get this little guy home.
  3. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Hi All, Thought I would drop in for a while and introduce the newest addition to our clan. This is "Gator", our new Chocolate Lab puppie. He gets to come home with us on the 19th & this time next year he should be all trained up & ready to hunt, can't wait!! He is from Chandler Oklahoma & his...
  4. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Quote: Congratulations on the new boat and the weight loss! Yes, chickens will eat fish, but their eggs may wind up with an odd flavor Hi! Long time no chat. My bees are doing great... I think, I've not seem many flying around the hives since it cooled down. I do see them when it warms...
  5. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Quote: Hi, That is my BB Red American Game Bantam brood cock, he's game to the core & looks at other roosters with murder on his mind.... just like a good rooster should, lol. I think he was about 2.9 pounds or so last time I weighed him. He and his hens produced some good looking birds this...
  6. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Sorry folks, had to share this. Santa came to our house today!! G3 Eagle 176, 60HP Yamaha 4-stroke, Minn-Kota trolling motor, Garmin electronics. Do chickens eat fish?? Almost forgot... yes, that's me... 47 pounds lighter than the last time I saw ya!
  7. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Quote: If I have a chick that hatches wet and covered in membrane I pull it out and use a soft tooth brush & warm water to clean the membrane off then put it back in the bator to dry. Trying to get that stuff off after it dries is next to impossible without hurting the chick.... maybe I'm...
  8. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Quote: That is a unique bait! Sounds lots better than stink bait Congrats on your eggs & your catch Yup, caught him at lake Watalotapeepee, that's an old Creek word that means "Brave that runs from tree to tree" The heat seemed to slow production of eggs mid summer but the girls are...
  9. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Had a great day today! Caught a 26 pound catfish on a cherry flavored gummy bear that I mashed up & rolled in the crumbs at the bottom of a frosted flakes bag, their GRRRRATE!! 23 large brown eggs today. Matt
  10. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Quote: There's really only two kinds of birds, those that are game, and those that wish they were. Good to see ya, glad to be back! Matt
  11. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Quote: They should be fine as long as the wind is off of them. Hey MAllen, it has been awhile since you have been around!! Are you doing okay?!! How are your birds? Hey Sooner! I've been fine, other than being one of the lucky Okie's to catch whooping cough. Few trips to the indian...
  12. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Quote: This works GREAT as a bantom brood pen. I designed and built two of them a little over a year ago I guess, so this is the second winter my birds have been in these pens, no worries, they do just fine. Follow this link...
  13. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Quote: They should be fine as long as the wind is off of them.
  14. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    I think I figured out why my hens werent laying like they should have been, 30 or so hens and few eggs to show for it. I ran out of feed (on accident) over the 4th of July weekend, so I had to skip feeding my normal amount for 2 days. Suddenly I've got LOTS of eggs. Guess I was feeding them to...
  15. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Hi Ya'll, thing are getting a little on the ridiculous side around casa de Matt & I need some help! About a week before poops one of my 24 RIR hens went broody in the hen house and is still sitting tight on the nest. Before this I was getting about 10 eggs every day and that number had been on...
  16. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Quote: It is a top bar hive!!!!! I have been wanting to try one of those and have a set of plans. They are wonderful for making comb honey as the bees will draw out the honeycomb from the underside of the frames and since there isn't any foundation inside the comb, you can eat the entire...
  17. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Evenin Ya'll, So today after work I went by the local lumber yard and picked up some lumber (duh!) then spent a few hours building one of these, it's not done just yet as I only had about an hour & a half to work on it. Can you guess what it is? By the way.... this is all Poultry&Bees...
  18. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Hi Ya'll!!! Got everything ready to go for POOPS bright & early. Bringing some standard and some bantam chickens along, and some chicks also. Got chips, cookies, water & all that. Got the HD video camera & the regular camera ready to go. I will be shooting video and regular photos, & will...
  19. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    If it's not raining on Saturday morning I plan to take a bunch of chicks and laying age hens to the collinsville sale barn. Anyone else planning on being in collinsville on Saturday?? I'll be set up outside, wish we could convince someone to hold a weekly chicken auction in this area.
  20. MAllen

    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Quote: Hey ya Stimp. I tried to respond to you last night, but I was posting from my phone and it decided to quit on me. Plus I can only text with one finger... I think under the new healthcare bill that qualifies as a disability. The longer I live the more I come to realize that while...
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