Posts by Mistifire

threehorses, In my area there is a problem with flour moths.  They get into any grain, bird seed, pasta, corn chips etc fresh or not and lay eggs, and the larva eats the grain.  I don't use DE because I heard it might help on...

Thanks for the responses,They were on medicated chick mash until they were put outside full time, which wasn't very long ago.  They were only picking out the big pieces of corn and not eating anything else in the chick mash. ...

My Black Australorp was fine the day before, but I found her laying down and she was unable to get up to greet me.  I took her inside and checked for wounds or bruising but didnt find any, she will grab my finger if I press it to...

The pen looks normal, the wood shavings that pile up in front of the gate are not even disturbed.  I am still not sure how they got out.    The other babies are up on top of the wood house inside the pen where the big...

Not that I saw when I was counting chicks, but I will look closer.  Now that I am more calmed down the pieces I thought were hearts are almost certainly hearts.I did find a wing piece under one of the intestines when I was cleaning...

Would a cat be able to eat two pigeon sized chicks? We haven't found any bones in the yard other than a foot.

I came home from breakfast with family and found pieces of chicks.  I am not sure what killed them, they were in the pen but it was the two smallest ones and they may have escaped the pen on their own.  I did find one of the...

I bought 5 chicks from a lady who had 4 rubbermaid bins full of them in her kitchen.  She said she got them from Privet.She took them from the bins that were labeled and wrote down hatch dates and types of chicks.   But...

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I dont know how you feel about another bird but you could buy another one and put it in her cage, they prefer the company of their own kind so it may help with getting her to leave the finches.There was a parakeet loose around on my...