Poultry Talk Ontario (pto.ca)

Merry Christmas everyone!!

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/many-labrador-retriever-dogs-really-are-hungry-all-the-time-its-in-genes/ Otis has this gene and I do too :laugh: oh i definitely have one of those! and i definitely have one of those! (a dog with that gene, and me....) Happy belated thanksgiving everyone....

Cooked rice is a hit with my chickens, just don't feed raw uncooked

So we are testing for it in canada, but it hasn't been found, so my guess is that we haven't had any jumps from birds to cows here (yet).....not a bad thing for sure! Well, I have no idea where this year is going. I have 6 baby ducks which just randomly appeared one day with a mom i swear i haven't ...

Hi everyone! How's everyone doing? Lots of babies starting to lay yet? My new from this spring have just started in the last 2 days with the odd wee little eggs here and there. Never gets old. We had a 2 week trip to visit DH's family in germany, and i came back with bad cellulitis in my leg from an...

hi all, Mom ducks are getting very possessive of nests....I actually don't know how long they've been sitting, so....i expect ducklings everywhere shortly LOL. The moms always seem to get all noisy and protective in the last week or so. Things are an absolute mess with the family - wow, funerals, de...

Hi Everyone looks like the bot attack is over, they couldn't get in or make any issues so off they went. Pretty slow few days though. We're hoping that won't happen again! H5N1 has jumped from birds to cattle. Interestingly they can detect viral genome in the cow's milk, so i guess we'll see if this...

hi folks the forum is slow because of some bots attacking it in a denial of use action. we are working on it.

I know @Farrier1987 has goats-not sure they're myotonic though.....

She's probably laying up there....LOL. You'll know when it gets warm in the summer if it starts smelling funny in there! I have 3 girls that fly 16 feet up onto a 2x4 just under the barn loft. They fly straight up...somehow. Little buggers. LOL