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by Ontario Chick
Tue May 16, 2017 11:45 am
Forum: Photos
Topic: If a wild turkey tom is displaying...
Replies: 4
Views: 1919

Re: If a wild turkey tom is displaying...

We get groups of Toms too that display to each other to establish dominance. However - your roosters do display to you so I have to wonder...... I hope it's not me.......;) He is still hanging around and although I find his displays mildly attractive, the dog not so much. I hope this isn't another ...
by Ontario Chick
Mon May 15, 2017 5:14 pm
Forum: Photos
Topic: If a wild turkey tom is displaying...
Replies: 4
Views: 1919

If a wild turkey tom is displaying...

..and nobody is watching, what does that mean? Ok Ok, I was watching, but not a hen anywhere in sight, sorry about the picture quality, but by the time I remembered there was a camera in my pocket he has spotted me and deflated rapidly, but until then it was a pretty elaborate dance :) Wild turkey 1...
by Ontario Chick
Mon May 15, 2017 5:08 pm
Forum: Photos
Topic: Just sharing
Replies: 8
Views: 3569

Re: Just sharing

Nice flock, can't beat the gold colours, just like a bit of sunshine
by Ontario Chick
Sun May 14, 2017 11:31 pm
Forum: Around the Waterer
Topic: Good Morning! <=2017
Replies: 5865
Views: 1332751

Re: Good Morning!

I am going to take the eggs to Mill Pond Hatchery and have them hatch for me, they set the eggs on each Wednesday only 30 cent an egg to hatch. It is a 2 hour drive from my work but hope it will be worth it. I am really curious how the Mill Pond Hatchery works out for you, I am hoping to give them ...
by Ontario Chick
Sat May 13, 2017 5:59 pm
Forum: Around the Waterer
Topic: Upcoming Events
Replies: 1
Views: 913

Re: Upcoming Events

That is a VERY COOL feature, I never think to look and now there it is in a very neat and self explanatory way, and on top of it now I know when it's KB's B-day !!! :)
by Ontario Chick
Sat May 13, 2017 10:46 am
Forum: Gardening
Topic: Seeking advice
Replies: 9
Views: 4037

Re: Seeking advice

Yup, as "labradors" suggests, the new approach is not to cover cuts at all. Rubbing alcohol to clean your saw is a good idea. You can also "bridge" the girdled area, be "grafting a piece of bark to create connection for the sap to flow thru until the tree heals. I have an apple tree which one year t...
by Ontario Chick
Fri May 12, 2017 10:26 am
Forum: Poultry Breeding and Projects
Topic: Mottled Java/Delaware Cross?
Replies: 14
Views: 6391

Re: Mottled Java/Delaware Cross?

Oooh, that sounds interesting, we will of course need pictures :)
by Ontario Chick
Thu May 11, 2017 9:30 am
Forum: Behaviour
Topic: Pinless Peepers ?
Replies: 11
Views: 6025

Re: Pinless Peepers ?

Not as much as I would like, I am pretty sure Chunky is bigger. Bob got chunky's brother a bit smaller then Chunky, but still bigger then Mack, but the Columbians even with the outcross tend to be smaller. Definitely better chest then I have seen in a long time, at 11 month he weighs in at 3.5 KG a ...
by Ontario Chick
Wed May 10, 2017 8:35 pm
Forum: Behaviour
Topic: Pinless Peepers ?
Replies: 11
Views: 6025

Re: Pinless Peepers ?

Well, here is my completely unscientific report based on entirely too small a group without a control, but here goes. Mack the Man back in with the now bespectacled hens only one hen lost her peepers, rest are still wearing them, which is pretty surprising. Painted Mack's comb with Blue Kote, just i...
by Ontario Chick
Wed May 10, 2017 11:02 am
Forum: Around the Waterer
Topic: Good Morning! <=2017
Replies: 5865
Views: 1332751

Re: Good Morning!

:congrats2: and break a leg Al! :)

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