I added Safe Catch sardines, tuna, and salmon to my Amazon order this month. Thank you for the suggestion.
Is it true that if you feed them too much fish, their eggs start tasting fishy? How much would you have to feed them for that to happen?
Our broody hen, Felicity, is the alpha of a flock of five hens that grew up together. She has been sitting for about a week. She comes out daily to stretch and walk around, and eat and drink.
This morning when she was on the ground dust bathing two hens walked up to her and started pecking her...
One of my black Australorps eats ice cubes. She didn't used to. This just started with the heat this year. She grabs an ice cube out of the water, runs away with it and eats it like it's a high-value treat.
Naturally, the other hens saw this and also decided that ice cubes are treats. They...
Short version: first timers (both me and the hen), 2yo Bielefelder hen, eight Aloha eggs, hatching around Apr. 17th.
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This is my first time hatching! Our beautiful two-year-old redhead Bielefelder, Felicity, is the broody hen. I was very happy to procure some Aloha eggs for her to sit on...
91° and 7% humidity at 3:45 P.M.
The Pascua Yaqui Native American tribe fires off cannons all weekend as part of their 400-year-old traditional Easter celebrations. It makes walking the dogs difficult as the sounds frighten our former stray. Sort of like the Fourth of the July but it goes on...
What a great story and you wrote it so well. I loved it and read it aloud to my roommate. She loved it, too. Congratulations on your pregnancy!
I have to ask... why did you name her Steve McQueen? It reminds me of an episode of House M.D. when the titular character named a pet (sort of) rat...