Posts by 7L Farm

Egg bound can be fatal . Don't take this matter with a grain of salt.

Let her heal completely.If you free range & have a run put her in the run while the others range. This way the others can see her. Once, she's healed. Put her on the roost at night. Then in the morning you can let them all out....

Quote: Originally Posted by ChickPrincess  I'm quite sure it's a corn snake.  Named that because they live in the corn fields down south and eat mice and rats.  They are a very common pet...

Quote: Originally Posted by Pullet Surprise  Everybody is in their first year...all the girls are laying,and have been for three months about; the 2 boys (I guess they are still cockrels?) are the same age and...

Fixs the coop & set a trap. What ever it was will be back now that he knows where it can get dinner.

HMMM!! I have three flocks & three coops. One coop has 10 hens no roo. Coop two has 15 pullets two cocks. Coop three has 16 hens & one roo.I let them all out & the two cocks know that the roo is in charge he's never hurt...

Quote: Originally Posted by DianaMallory  I don't want to sound heartless but when I come here and continue to read over and over how these peeps keep getting their flock killed by free ranging them! It is pretty...

I just think some chickens might be getting more calcium than others. Some of my eggs are real hard to crack open & others aren't is hard. Thinner egg shells thats what I've observed.

Quote: Originally Posted by Miss Lydia  Have it on mt list of things to get.   OK!! Let me know where you get it if you will. I'm gonna use it again but this time for chickens. I sure miss the woodies. I...

Quote: Originally Posted by Miss Lydia  Well I wanted to be sure it was safe before getting it. I wasn't trying to argue, just been trying to figure out the best way to get rid of the mites, their gone for now but...