Last year I had to admit defeat and agree I had 2 ganders. This spring I got 2 African goslings, and raised them with love. They were Messy ( originally named Mesi, an African name meaning Water Woman, but she was a he), a gander, and Bem (unisex African name meaning Peace), who developed into a...
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I got 6 each of LF Blue and Silver Laced Cochins this spring, and they are starting to show their adult feathering. I would like honest opinions of each set, to see if they're good enough to keep a trio of each for breeding purposes, or whether they're only pretty foo-foo birds...
I'm passing along this link to a petition a friend on facebook posted. It's to Phoenix AZ Mayor Greg Stanton: "Make it easier to keep backyard chickens within the city limits."
http://www.change.org/petitions/mayor-greg-stanton-make-it-easier-to-keep-backyard-chickens-within-the-city-limits...
Not sure if this is the best place to put this link, but there's a petition a facebook friend posted that I'd like to share:
http://www.change.org/petitions/mayor-greg-stanton-make-it-easier-to-keep-backyard-chickens-within-the-city-limits
Petitioning Mayor Greg Stanton, Phoenix, AZ : Make...
I have a possibly stupid question.
I got a "barnyard mix" batch of chicks through my local feed store, and one of them seemed to lose all her fuzz due to sticking her head as far into the feeder as possible. That was early April, and she has never grown any feathers on her neck. Does this mean...
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I'm not really new to chickens, since I was the "helper" when I was a kid and we had chickens. I even took a 4H class in Poultry, and didn't do too bad, lol. However, aside from occasionally helping my sister-in-law and her (sometimes) boyfriend (long story, you don't want to...