Thanks for checking in! We had to sell the farm/homestead when I got sick last fall. We moved back in with our sons and I just have 3 ducks and my fish. I’m active again on BYC but hadn’t logged in much over here.
The skin part of it cleared up quickly. The squatting behavior seems a bit more sporadic now.
When we first noticed the lesion, we thought he had cut himself on a piece of tin on the run-in shelter. It wasn’t until I had a local guy out to do the castration, that I learned what it was...
I’ve been looking but they always sell quickly here…..and we’re not sure we want another trailer that won’t be used but 1-2x per year. I can either get the heavy duty gates for our 8x16 or we can build an enclosure for our 5x8
This is Bellamy…..she’s hopefully joining us soon! I have to build a trailer to pick her up. I don’t know her exact size yet but I believe she’s larger than Zeb
Zeb is approximately 38 inches and 300# He's 2 years old. Natasha and Boris are 4-5 months old. We were planning to castrate Boris last weekend but he developed dippity pig so we're watching and waiting to not stress him anymore until it subsides
Many here already know me from BYC, but I recently moved out of the city and have started my real homestead! We have 3 acres and have started adding fencing pasture and farm critters!
I have hatched and kept many types of poultry and gamebirds but now have pygmy goats, 2 Juliana piggies, and a...