Posts by JerseyGiantfolk

Congrats!! Quote: Originally Posted by lizanne  The chicks finshed hatching last night.  Out of the ten that made it to lockdown (out of 12 set) I have 10 chicks!!  I think I need to find more eggs to...

I have never had a problem with hen-raised chicks getting sick, but I have had problems with brooder-kept chicks. Left and right they were getting Marek's and Coccidiosis due to a crowding issue and stress.    I wouldn't...

I had the same problem 2 years ago.   I went to the feed store, bought two pullets who were the same AGE and same SIZE as mine. I didn't quarantine them; I just stuck them right in the brooder.

Welcome to BYC.    You can find more peeps from SC here!

Stunning!  Quote: Originally Posted by zooweemama  One of my own Easter Egger pullets. I am keeping this one. I simply adore her gorgeous Buff coloring and face muff!

Congrats!! I wouldn't take it out of the brooder for the sake of the others. At least its got a couple days worth of yolk in it.  Quote: Originally Posted by lizanne  We have a chick!!!   Should I take it...

Sweet! I love old livestock catalogs.   Originally Posted by chkndaddy  Hopefully this makes you smile like it did me but I am easily amused, 1934 Montgomery Ward Christmas...

Quote: Originally Posted by ronott1  My Bresse pullet laid her first egg today!   Now I need to get a Rooster ......The new ones are a month old...

Happy Easter! 

Quote: Originally Posted by ronott1  Quote: Originally Posted by Happy Chooks  Quote: Originally Posted by mlmddh  Spring! Where snow falls are down to...