The new pullets decided that sleeping on the feeder was acceptable 🤪
I may have to keep moving them back to their roosts each night until they understand
Stopped for gas and saw these beautiful horses.
I ended up apologizing because I almost didn't see them as I was pulling up to the gas station so I had to come to a sudden stop even though I was only going 10mph.
Lady was nice and friendly when I talked to her while her friends or sisters were...
Now that it's warm enough, the flock has to stay locked up for the next month or two.
My dad put down grass seed but it's not a spot where we can fence off so the birds have to stay locked up to prevent them from ruining it
So a small, local own feed store near me recently switched to a smaller and less known but trusted hatchery for their new chick orders. I say trusted because the previous hatchery they used for years recommends them.
They're getting bantams starting the middle of next month and while I prefer...
I did in fact find a hole underneath the coop floor, which is just the dirt ground with hardware cloth covering overhead.
And I know many may end up getting upset but I poured a bunch of water into the opening of the hole to flush it back where it leads.
The floor had 2 layers of the 1/4" sized...
Last night while locking the birds up, my soul basically left my body when I saw a rat running through the backyard.
Now today I'm going to be spending lots of time to ensure there aren't any spots for the rat to get into their coop or yard.
As much as I would like to avoid feed stores for ducklings, I'm might have to get some from there.
A few breeders I keep talking to keep ghosting me and it's getting harder to find close enough breeders for the breeds I want.
Most are either up close to the border by Canada or all the way East...
29 today and already got asked by a complete stranger about when I'll be having kids as the time is running out.
Not sure if I've mentioned here but I don't plan on having kids at all and if for some reason I changed my mind to have 1 kid, it's going to be me using both a donor and a surrogate...