Posts by HSerChickLady

I could probably try some buckets in the coop with the smaller girls in it.  The big girls don't fit in the buckets.  I've got 1 in there now and they can't even get in the thing.  Maybe crates would work for them? ...

I have a coop full of large hens who are in need of a set of nest boxes and then this weekend my nest boxes in my other coop broke and is not reparable.  I am on a really tight budget and not able to build anything right now...

I absolutely have to seperate one of my flocks.  The olders have started beating the youngers all of a sudden and they must get seperated before they kill someone.  I have no money or time right now to build another coop...

My all white Americauna came out of the coop with blood on her this morning.  I crated her because they were picking at her and i had to leave.  It's not her blood as far as i can tell-couldn't find any injuries (also can't...

Quote: Originally Posted by NotYou  Get her to relax. who?

Quote: Originally Posted by Sally Sunshine  I think its best to move her... I wonder if that liquid skin would work or burn her? I'm thinking it would burn aweful.  It's pretty deep tonight in the worst...

Quote: Originally Posted by Sally Sunshine   I just found a sick one as well, ugggg we just had a litter of pups and daddo and kids have been doing my job for the past two weeks, so today I went to spend time...

I just went out to shut them in and she's been picked bad again.  The scab is all off and it was fresh looking still.  I sprayed it with Blue Kote to kill any germs and hide the redness when morning comes.  I have no...

I do have some Neosporin on hand that we use on our cuts.  I can't use the Vetwrap though where this is located.  The vetwrap would just cause them to pick at her more anyhow as they pick at the wierd looking...

I put out some of the feed in the run for the older girls.  But then i keep a hanging feeder in the coop for everyone to use.  Even though they're not getting along the greatest in the run we've had no feed skirmishes inside...