Hi Holly, One of my little nubian girls showed up with a big lump on her ear a couple of weeks ago. I put her in the milk stand and examined it and sure...
Another thing you could try is to separate her and 1 other duck so they can't see or mingle with the others.?? Over time they will likely bond and then you...
Tell Your Legislators to Make Sure FY 2009 State Budget Supports Children & Families ... From: Association for Children of New Jersey To: Debra Byrne Sent:...
I have the following cages that must be gone ASAP. Make an offer: THEY NEED TO GO !!!!! For pick up in Warren, MI. 48092 ONLY!!!! 2- 6' X 3' X 3' welded wire...
The past couple of years we have been having more rams born than ewes. We have beautiful, strong, healthy rams for sale at the very low rate of $250 each....
I almost forgot I joined this list recently. In today's economy the group name and description both drew my attention. My name is Kevin. I live in the desert...
I have a pregnant goat. This is her 2nd pregnancy. The 1st there were no problems at all reported to me. I (nor the people we bought her from) are real sure of...
No sure about the spotting - but is she bagging up, is her udder filling? ... From: cheapcritters@yahoogroups.com To: cheapcritters@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon,...
I wouldn't worry about it just yet. No telling what might have caused it, but it seems to me there'd have been more blood if she had miscarried. On the other...
Hmmmm, hadn't thought of that. Thanks. ... it, but it seems to me there'd have been more blood if she had miscarried. On the other hand, if she was early term,...
When she's ready to deliver, her vulva will get really loose & jiggly (unless she's forgotten to read this section of the instruction manual.) The ligaments...
Can we feed our pigs just cracked corn? Or do we have to feed them pork maker? These pigs are for the freezer. The cost of the porkmaker has gone from $8.50 to...
I know someone who does feed 'just corn'. But, I wouldn't eat her pork. Corn is not a complete nutrient, how can it make a nutritionally complete meat? I...
What evidence do you have that grazing is a complete nutrient? Isn't the purpose of raising then eating animals to convert feed that is not nutritionally...
None. I have faith that God gave each of his animals a diet that suits them perfectly. You don't have to believe in him, but I hope you don't mind if I do....
Don't assume that you can determine my beliefs. While the "Master Plan" may be correct, years of experience have shown me that the Devil is in the details. ...
My goodness graze them if you can. My neighbor spends next to nothing feeding her hogs. She gives them a scoop of corn each night as kind of a treat. She...
... ============================ Back in the late 1950's we raised thousands of hogs here on this farm. The shoats we were selling, Yorkshire/Hampshire cross...
I'm sorry? Did I ever dain to express that I could read minds? I simply expressed what **I** believed, said that you didn't have to & hoped you didn't mind if...
... Not quite, the original question was if you "could" (not should) feed straight cracked corn during the last month prior to slaughter. The answer to that...
Hi Evelyn, My brother raised feeder pigs for many many years, so he had numerous brood sows and several boars. I used to dread castration time for the little...
I said I had a friend who RAISED theirs on straight cracked corn. "Harden"ing the lard would tend to make me think they gave it for a short time at finishing?...
A woman went to a pet shop & immediately spotted a large, beautiful parrot.. There was a sign on the cage that said $50.00. 'Why so little,' she asked the pet...
Well, I put a male in with her and she about beat the living daylights out of him the 1st day. By the time the 3rd day rolled around she was tolerating him and...
I think she's been letting him know "I am the Queen goat". Once he lets her know HE's the King goat, they should be fine. We took delivery on a new herd sire a...