"I don't want to feed the wildlife with the entrails. I'm afraid if I do that, they will want the rest of the chicken to go along with it LOL"
You're right about this. Our chickens are very secure and we have 4 dogs that patrol the perimeter regularly. I also have electrified netting around...
Chicken plucker-
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I'm not sure what to do with the entrails. We sometimes toss ours back in the field and the night critters eat them. We have also wrapped them in newspaper and put them on the pile on burn day. I've read about people...
Soak in warm soapy water for 10 minutes twice a day for a few days. After area is dry apply a small amount of neosporin or bacitracin. If any sign of infection call your Primary care Physician right away for an antibiotic. Cat bites can get really nasty. A kittens mouth should have less...
Yep twigs!
A noble cause if you have the $10 to spare.
I get this "ad" every year and I always think-If you wanna save trees stop using them to make this solicitating junk mail!!!!!
Well you could have, but when you 6 year old tells the teacher at school-"I cut my foot on a rusted trampoline and my mom sewed it!" Teacher may wander why Mom who is not a medical professional sewed up her childs foot and why child did not recieve a tetnus booster-you may find childrens...
My SIL had them, They first did ablation-That didn't work. She then had an hysterectomy. No further problems. (Well she was a bit cranky for a few months afterwards) She's fine now.
Oh my! DH would kill me! When you have more info please post. We live in a NE Ohio farm community and I could put the word out and post at the feed stores.
Find another Vet. I changed vets about 12 years ago because I was not happy with the services.
Where in Ohio are you? I am in the Northeast and I highly recommend my Vet. They have 2 offices and around 8 Vets and the techs are all great and mind there business.
I found this cat on the side of the road about 3 years ago, He had been hit by a car, It was a cold rainy day, he had a crust of ice covering him. I took him home and thawed him out, named him Kitty Underfoot because he was always underfoot. He's blind in the left eye from head trauma and he had...
Here's a link to Miss Prissy's blog. (She's over on BYC) She gives good instructions and Pics for making you own.
http://bigredcouch.com/journal/?cat=20
I read her book -Animals in Translation- a few years ago. Wow, What insight! She is an amazing person! This is a must read. I was not aware of the movie-I'll put in on my must watch list.
I used the bissel carpet shampoo machine on the carpet in my hallway to clean some urine stains from my Boston terrier. I scrubbed the spots first with a mixture of oxyclean and water, then ran the shampoo machine with just plain water over the whole room. It looks terrible, the stains just...