Poultry Talk Ontario (pto.ca)

Ok so I bought 2 large chrysanthemum pots for the front porch. After a few days I noticed one of them was looking like turkeys had been jumping on it...

So I decided I was done hatching beginning of July.

Think again!

, I guess the hens at the barn didn't get the memo. I go out today and there's one...

Hatched out a few chicks a while back, just saw posting about them is an obligation. one I am happy to fulfill. I have 4 right now, planning to get a...

Happy rainy Saturday everyone!

I did not see a reviews section on the forum, so, figured it would post this up here. Feel free to delete or move it...

Wanted to try my hand at raising turkeys for the dinner table, putting them on grass has saved a lot of feed trough is still more than 60% full,...

ATTENTION! PLEASE CONSIDER NOT ORDERING POULTRY VIA USPS AT THIS TIME!

This is NOT a political post and please, NO discussions or comments on this...

Well, besides all the virus and weather issues now my computer is broken. I hate using a cell phone for internet and email. It takes a lot longer. We...

Ok Thoughts on slow feathering chicks, I had heard that these are often male chicks. Anyone have any experience or is it just a particular line of...

For the last 8 years and 10 months of my life every single morning I would hear the flap of wings and count, 10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1 and Oilver would...

My largest Serama rooster fell over dead today. He was totally normal last evening. This morning when I went to feed him he was sitting a bit...

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We acquired 14 chicks last Monday (6 cream legbar, 8 black copper marans). I was worried about so many things that could go wrong, but so far...

Out of four peahens, only one successful hatch. I guess we were lucky with that given the crazy spring and summer weather on top of how finicky &...

Hey all. I have the cutest little backyard mix from an egg my uncle gave me as an extra.
Any guesses what it will grow into? Forgive the lousy...

You guys must be tired of hearing me rave about walnut shell bedding. I am on year six and happier than ever.
The two Main advantages are: 1. my...

Hubby bought a different brand of bedding a while back and it's fine for bedding but consists of nothing but tiny bits that stick to the eggs in the...

Hello everyone, I just joined and will put this in introductions but you might like to see my video. Thank you for helping me out.
I hope you like...

I was out, sitting in the shade at around 2pm when I heard a noise. I looked behind me and saw a coyote walking towards the chicken run! I got up and...

My little 8 year old Bantam Double laced Cochin - Lacey - died quietly in her sleep this morning. She was the last of my first batch of chickens. She...

My 4 year old Salmon Faveralle died last night. Sammy-Sammy taught me all about bumblefoot and how to treat it. She was an awesome hen who suffer...