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by HensAloud
09 Jun 2010, 09:29
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: Morning number 0ne and Problem number one
Replies: 19
Views: 511

Morning number 0ne and Problem number one

Went out to check me girlies and two of them were tucking into an egg ! sile} Their food container was full ,as was water , )hlp> Please
by HensAloud
09 Jun 2010, 09:25
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: My girls are here
Replies: 6
Views: 226

Re: My girls are here

stace wrote:God news for you )t' Get some leg rings thats what i did at the start, dont need them now though >mmm<



Ahhh jewlery ,now there's a thought :-D
by HensAloud
08 Jun 2010, 21:34
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: My girls are here
Replies: 6
Views: 226

My girls are here

Elsie ,Henrietta, Harriet , Matilda and Beatrice ,dunno who's who yet ,but I'm chuffed to bits with them :D
by HensAloud
03 Jun 2010, 09:49
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: DOGS AND CHICKENS
Replies: 102
Views: 26806

Re: DOGS AND CHICKENS

I've just read with interest and hoping me Poppy dog (Jack Russell) is going to tow the line when mine arrive (it's taking forever to get fox proofed ) She is pretty good and she even had her own "pet" shrew she followed over the lawn without harming it . But notes taken, Thankyou. My tip ...
by HensAloud
28 May 2010, 09:11
Forum: Other Poultry & Livestock
Topic: Do Hens and Turkey Hens mix?
Replies: 11
Views: 2785

Re: Do Hens and Turkey Hens mix?

I never knew a bloke turkey was a Tom ,it has a certain ring to it "Tom Turkey ",but other than Christmas lunch (couldn't do that one ) it would have to earn it's keep ,so it's got to be a Teresa Turkey for me ! :-D
by HensAloud
17 May 2010, 11:46
Forum: Other Poultry & Livestock
Topic: Do Hens and Turkey Hens mix?
Replies: 11
Views: 2785

Re: Do Hens and Turkey Hens mix?

Thankyou ,certainly food for thought ,not sure which way to go now as they will have a run ,I suspect the farmer just lets them roam so they have fresh pasture so this worming would not be a problem for him .
by HensAloud
16 May 2010, 19:08
Forum: Other Poultry & Livestock
Topic: Do Hens and Turkey Hens mix?
Replies: 11
Views: 2785

Re: Do Hens and Turkey Hens mix?

I just thought of another thing ,would one turkey hen be lonely with just hens for company ?
by HensAloud
16 May 2010, 18:34
Forum: Other Poultry & Livestock
Topic: Do Hens and Turkey Hens mix?
Replies: 11
Views: 2785

Re: Do Hens and Turkey Hens mix?

Thankyou for the welcome ,and info ,now to track down a turkey gal !ImageYes I know it's an ostritch but I couldn't find a turkey at short notice :-D
by HensAloud
16 May 2010, 18:00
Forum: Other Poultry & Livestock
Topic: Do Hens and Turkey Hens mix?
Replies: 11
Views: 2785

Do Hens and Turkey Hens mix?

I'm in the process of getting set up with some hens (only about 4 so not big time ) I am wondering if I can have a turkey hen in the same run and hut . Turkey eggs are just the best for cooking ,an old farmers wife told me years ago "they turn a bad cook into a good cook " and having used ...