Recent content by addie08

Agreed. Chickens just aren't going to be quiet all the time.

They are really sweet

Well I have to admit I haven't been camping in a while, but I definately miss it. However, the camping trips that I have been on with my parents never went smoothly. Maybe we should have taken that as a sign to not go back since nothing ever went right..Hah! But as I have gotten older I have...

I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but I have been in a similar situation with a young pullet and things didn't end well. I bought her and a few other pullets at a trade-day type thing. When I got her, I didn't notice any type of sickness, but when she got to our house, things went south. She...

I have always been told to do so as a preventative measure, so we put Duramycin in our chick's water. However, we have right around 100, and they are very messy. I had rather be safe than sorry.

This was such a beautiful story. Thanks so much for sharing.

Thanks everyone for your advice. Hubby and I have decided to keep them seperated for the time being. I have noticed that the roosters have been pecking each other and drawing blood! Not to mention they are all very active and can be somewhat aggressive with one another at times when playing. (I...

Hi! In a few weeks I will be getting several ducklings. I was just wondering if when we brought them home, is it alright for them to be in a box with our baby chicks? (We have about 100) I have been doing some reading about how ducks need niacin in their food. Is it safe for the chicks to ingest...

Hello everyone! My husband and I recently acquired some laying hens from a friend of the family. Then, about a week ago he surprised us with around one hundred baby chicks. Needless to say I was pretty excited! I'm hoping that through this website I can learn all I need to know about raising...