Posts by muell112

Where do you post them on facebook? I put an ad out in Craigslist yesterday and one in Uncle Henry's this morning...Thanks much!

Is anyone planning on going to the swaps this weekend? I am moving to AK in two weeks and trying to find a good home for my hybrid rooster Ursus (i.e. where he can have his own flock of hens/not be dinner). He's about 3 months old and a...

I'm moving and hoping to find a home for my sweet little rooster...his name is Ursus. I'd like to find a good home for him where he can be a valued flock member and not dinner. If you're interested, please email me information about your...

Thanks everyone! I was going to try the apple trick, and keep them covered. I took one of my other chickens to the vet once in a hamper and she just lay down and chilled out, no problem. I think the kennel will work well. I'm going to be...

Hello - I'd like to get some feedback about best ways to travel with chickens...and how to feed/water them en route etc. I'll be taking 3 chickens (~3mos old) on a cross country trip. I'll be taking my honda civic and have purchased 2...

Yeah, I am pretty happy with the outcome...I was going to take her back to the vet and have her do the digging if it came to that. With the eggs, she stopped laying. I'm not too worried about it as they go through phases. She laid a...

Thanks for the info! I ended up weighing out the powder antibiotic at work - it was a little bit less than a tablespoon for 1 gal of water. I gave her that for 5 days on, 5 days and then repeated again. I also wiped her feet off with a...

that's what I thought. Is it mostly the red coloring or anything else that gives it away? I can't tell with the tail feathers.

Here's an update - any additional thoughts on sex? The black one is just so huge/red relative to the others I'm thinking it might be a rooster...[img]/www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/22356_p1011417.jpg[/img]