She is the only horse we have. She is with our goats, only one has horns and he is not tall enough to reach her there. She actually does really good with the goats.
Might be some roughness where the hair is shedding but no redness, no crusty stuff. Will check her again tomorrow and get more...
Hello all. Have a newer horse, no history on her. Have had her for about 3 weeks with no prob, vet check last Saturday...vaccines and she looks good just needs weight.
Today I noticed some raised patches of hair, about nickel size around and some dime size patches of missing hair. Doesn't seem...
I did find some one..Mark Adams with Northwest Queens, on a list.
I will also check with Laurie and she what she has.
I'm also in the process of buying the equip needed....will post updates.
Thanks for the help!
Ok. I can def do 3 frames each with brood and honey. I think I wilL have to buy a queen, or hope there are queen cells present. Will do an inspection tonight.
Do you have a recommendation of where to buy a queen from?
Is this a good time in the season to do this?
Thanks!
Alicia
Hello all.
I am thinking of splitting a hive.....but instead of splitting one hive, I would like to take a little from 2 hives and combine them for one new hive.
Has anyone done this? Is it possible, will the bees get along?
Thanks!
Alicia
Sorry to hear you lost your hives Latestarter! I too am getting new bees, placed order all ready. For now back to the books and study time.
Good luck everyone who is dealing with the blizzard!
Sorry delayed reaponse. The bees were there, just dead. :hit
I will check in with her thanks! I did save the frames, in the garage - cold and protected. Will move to freezer. Do they need to b covered with anything in the freezer?
Went to check bees today and found they had died. I checked the whole hive and found plenty of honey but no brood. :( Found some mites...I don't think they were the problem but not sure?
So I cleaned it all it and saved all the honey I could. I have some questions on how the comb looked...the...
Little behind on this one....
So after u use the vaporizer you close the hive for ten min, no in or out? Uhmm, definitely need to get one of those.
Thanks everyone for all the posting and info
Hello all. I'm pretty sure one of my does is about a month pregnant. I just noticed this morning that one of her kids from last year is nursing from her. She had stopped for about a month.
Is this going to cause problems for the doe and the new babies?