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  1. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    Ill see about getting some of those ordered. I'll not be letting them leave the property alive anymore. They have started attacking the cats as well.
  2. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    I had two live traps set last night. Caught one coon but the other ate three birds to the bones.
  3. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    Mine too. Lost more chickens this week than in the last three years to coons.
  4. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    I finally got some lavender with out feather shredder.
  5. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    The colors not bad. For me it's the mottleing I wouldn't want. :lau That soot gray look is kinda pretty, I just dislike mottleing. Not sure why because I like the spangling on the Spitzhaubens.
  6. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    Or they don't have enough eggs to fill or send extra and they send a few of some other color in the same breed. I purchased some blue columbian brahma eggs and the lady didn't have enough to send extra so she sent some dark brahma eggs along with the Blue columbian ones.
  7. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    That's an interesting color.... and shredder gene in full effect.
  8. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    I do. Generally not cooked I just throw them at the egg breaking pan in the coop that gets treats.
  9. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    Every time I set eggs right now we get a terrible storm and lose power for 4 to 6 hours.
  10. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    There was a few livestock farm auctions we went to here when I was in high school back in the 1990's. We mostly have cattle auctions now.
  11. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    It's auction fever. That's why they out bid what a new one would cost.
  12. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    A long time ago I had a dog catch one and play toss with it by flinging it in the air by it's wing and catching it again. He was only able to catch it because it was a young adult that got too damp in the misty fog we had that morning and couldn't take off. The feet are much worse than the beak...
  13. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    Then they would work. Thats what I did this fall / winter. We have no heater but space heaters and I brooded the Halloween hatch and Thanksgiving Hatch in the house with the plates. No problems at all. House stayed in the 65 to 68 range when we where in the 30s and 40s.
  14. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    I love them but if you are brooding in the north or in an actual winter you would need to combined them with a normal heat lamp.
  15. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    I'm gonna share my egg find today! Also one of my Sebrights was sticking her head under the door wanting in the garage where I'm brooding the hatched chicks. She went all the way back to that upright toolbox. This is what I found. 🤣 I also have galvanized trash can up next to the at the...
  16. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    I was mad at the dog but was not letting it go to wast. :confused: My dad made the comment at the time I was just like my grandmother.
  17. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    Can confirm, >.><.< ... ended up eating mine back in highschool due to my dog taking it out.
  18. NagemTX

    The Moonshiner's Chick Chat

    They are sweet! The two males I got from TSC a year a go very much loved to spend time with me.
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