lets not forget that chipmunks are still rodents that can carry and transmit disease. we dont want them in our coops any more than we want rats. I seem to recall possibly O Shamo's chasing down and eating rodents whole. ;-) https://i.pinimg.com/736x/db/16/60/db166085d63fd938e1f1bb0a6bdbdd59--chicken...

im hatching some LB (+sports) leghorns, a couple EE's and RIR'S!!! Thanks Kathy! yeah its a younger bird that hasnt fully fledged, theres no white on it at all. its Huge! it happened out in the bean field, no marks on the body at all, head severly damaged, throat ripped opened and breast consumed. t...

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Thanks Jaye! Lizzie did read up a bunch on the flemish giants and the heat....they are a huge rabbit and are unfortunately more prone to heat stroke than other breeds. like you suggested Lizze has already given them some frozen water bottles and ice in a water dish. she also cooled them down with a ...

Good news??? Sure WE HAVE CHICKS HATCHING!!! 3 out with 31 more to go!

badnews??? a bald eagle just killed our last turkey hen. :-( we also lost one of our rabbits due to heat stroke! man they are in full shade all the time, i dont know how else to make them more comfortable?

been there done that! hahaha. we didnt bring any boxes or cages and still brought home 3 dozen hatching eggs from Kathy and Martin! RIR, LB Leghorn and and couple bonus blue eggs! WOOOHOOO! thank you so much! a nice young trio of Khaki Campbell ducks and 3 finchs. I fulfilled my goals and so did Liz...

even just a pair of pet quality calls provides lots and lots of endless entertainment. i love watching duck be ducks, I'll be looking for some grey calls tommorow.

wooohooo! i cant wait!