Poultry Talk Ontario (pto.ca)

dog crate in the coop...last year I had 3 crates going at once! lol

There is no recommended withdrawal for permethin or pyrethrins (the active ingredients in Bronco). Everything Ive read does say the concentration in eggs will peak at 7 days. The amount that goes through to an egg would be so miniscule, and you need to consume a surprisingly large amount for it to b...

Just when you think you've got things figured out...along comes summer and rainstorms! Cant get my humidity under 50 and having trouble keeping the temp under 100F. Ugh....Friday is lockdown, wish me luck! (I think I should get Hubby to install central air and then my temp/humidity fluctuations shou...

Nice looking boys, the second one is my favourite. Mine too. He's in the breeder pen now with 3 of my best hens...I cannot wait to see what next season brings me! I would like to start showing poultry next year. I have a copy of the SOP and a pretty decent eye for type, so hoping I produce somethin...

Do I remember you getting some of the blood lines from Kenya? Three four years ago I did, and they are nice birds, though getting diluted here I am sure. No. I started with 5 straight run chicks off of Kijiji, which all turned out to be pullets. Didnt know what I was looking for then, but became in...

Their sisters and mothers are producing pretty consistent, decent coloured eggs. I find the blue eggs can change so much depending on lighting. This photo is pretty accurate

Thought I would share a pic of "RooPaul" and "The Other Brother". I'm pretty proud of these boys! I'm breeding to the SOP even though Splash is not a recognized colour. Their combs could be tighter, but they are both pretty nice type I think. Both are about 10 months old now. (The Other Brother is i...

Jaye wrote: ↑

Tue Mar 31, 2020 11:53 am

Very nice! Did you use a jig to help make the bracelet in the last photo?

No, its all hand done. Its actually 3 braids (the center one beaded) all sewn together by hand as well.

I make bracelets, hatbands, dreamcatchers, etc, out of horsehair. I just finished these 2 this weekend.

Is that a splash Ameraucana I see? lol...my breed of choice. :)