I have 1 chicken that is 9 years old. I got her at 3 days old. She sits in my lap. No way could I get rid of her. The others I did not name this time. I have 3 white Chinese geese that are now 2 months old and 1 have taken wry neck. It is awful.
Lol! Do you do your own goats? I need a fresh flock of chickens next year, so this winter I am going to start thinning them out for the first time since 2011. I think I am going to the cones. I have never used them before.
@Alibo , sorry I haven't been on here in a while. I looked at the ad and if they are still available, they look great. The long hair is what you want. Mine are not silky but I know all about them.
That first one is so pretty. I haven't weighed her in a while. I will try to tomorrow. How much did you give for them? One of my oldest doelings goes to get new home tomorrow.
They also look so great! If I shaved my goats they would be black! The cream colored ones have three different colors. Cream outside, then brown, then black closer to the skin. Peanut is doing great, although she turned into a kid again. Drinks from her mom every night and she is over 1 year...
@B&B Happy goatsgoats, thank you. She is having a hard time dealing with it. When she heard the others kids talking, she starts screaming her head off. But she doesn't want them near her because they don't smell right.
Yesterday was a sad day for Peanut. The day before I noticed her ligaments were beginning to soften. So late that night I went out to check her and she ran from me. My little rotten girl who always wants petting ran from me. I knew then that something was going on. So I finally got her into a...
Well, that is great to hear. With all the rain we have had this winter, it looks like the goats have either love or mites. I haven't seen any when checking but one of the kids has eggs in a couple spots in her fur. Never have had any trouble before.