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I have 4 australorps who have just turned 26 weeks. Still no eggs out of all 4. They are healthy and have really red wattles and combs. 2 weeks ago 2 of my girls started “squatting” when I was near by and today one of the girls keeps going in and out of the coop. Does this mean she’s...
MAPS:
(Country unnamed) - year 1754
Map art credit: @Blue Raptor
Landmarks include:
[1st & 2nd Image] Lookout Point, North, Freedman, Indian Territory, Bay Hozho, Newhale, Bayport, Neustadt (pronounced “Newstat” by most English people), Pirates’ Cove, Landchester (called South by many...
You may know how to raise chicks, but do you know how to raise ducklings? Raising ducklings is similar to raising chicks, but there are a few key differences. In this article, I will be sharing my method as someone who has been raising ducklings for years.
Setting Up the Brooder
As with chicks...
Just this morning I had a coturnix quail chick fully zip, but was having trouble getting out of the shell after several hours, as he was backwards I figured he might need a little help, so simply split the egg completely and let him push his way out. Everything was dry, umbilical cord was just a...
Chickens
Name: Bandit
Age: Hatched September-December, 2018 (~7 years old)
Gender: Hen
Breed: Mille fleur d'uccle
Origin: Gifted to me
Name: Penguin
Age: Born April 1-3, 2019 (~6 years)
Gender: Hen
Breed: Gold sebright
Origin: Tractor supply
Pigeons
Name: Neet Neet
Age: Born around...
When most people imagine chickens, they picture the standard barnyard variety—maybe a fluffy Buff Orpington or a clucking Rhode Island Red. But nestled in the world of rare poultry breeds is a bird so exotic and captivating, it’s often referred to as the “Lamborghini of chickens.” Enter the Ayam...