Poultry Talk Ontario (pto.ca)

I'll take them! I can drive by on Monday the next time I go to Ottawa.

Ole Buddy Bert

well good day eh!

I guess I should say good day eh! Update on me: aside from 4 mixed layers and a few guineas (which will be for sale), birds have been on the back burner. Keep in mind a fox hit hard two years ago, plus I messed up my knee and its been a very long recovery since last March. This has made firewood a c...

So - with covid and lockdowns - is it just me or does everyone have a short fuse? I know I am not as patient or as tolerant as I should be.

Unfortunately the cold doesn't kill bugs LOL! excuse me? Lose the attitude! I'll delete the post but many do survive very well indeed. I am sure others will appreciate your post. Ah, KB, I apologize if it came across as attitude. That was not my intention. The way my technical brain works I may com...

Unfortunately the cold doesn't kill bugs LOL! excuse me? freezing temps kill a lot of bugs in a lot of places - one reason mountain pine beetles are killing forests is due lack of sustained cold weather. plus freezing is a good method to kill bedbugs and insects on taxidermy specimens. https://www....

So -35 wind-chill this morning, never mind the brass monkey, standing behind the house, I actually considered sticking my head in the patio door just to de-frost my eyeballs, this is the time of the year when the question "who's idea was it to move to Canada anyway"??? tends to be asked ;) bah - th...