Recent content by CarenTX

The young chicks r doing good. We started letting them out and hasn't had any other problems. Thank you everyone for your input.

We have a few barred rocks. Great disposition and gets along well with other breeds. One of my girls likes to follow me around, always sure I have a treat for her, which I usually do

I have Rhode Island Reds and enjoy the same large, often speckled, eggs. Fairly new to the chicken raising world and so far these are my favorites. Here are my new babies.

Where is the best place to get Cochin?

I have more pics if u want them

Yes I did research. Yes rooster(s) are the same age. I looked closer and it looks like some of them are pale around the eyes. This is my first time having any problems. I am going to treat with cordid to make sure

There r 27. It's a large coop with a lot of roosts.

So I checked out my chickens last night and they don't look sick. Their coop is high off the ground and the bottom is expanded metal, they have plenty of roosts and several laying nests. Roosters then??

not yet but working on it

By the time I saw this one it was missing most of it's skin. I've seen a few missing feathers but that's about it. I was planning on doing a more investigation today after work and try to sex them and separate the males. What is coccidia?

about 3 mos

Yes, they mingle at night; however when they go in the coop they get on their roost and that's it. I would say closer to 3, they seem a little big for their age. Hmmmm, several weeks. I bought like 30 chicks so they got crowded in the brooding box fairly quickly. I have a large divided coop...

They were all bought from Tractor Supply, as chicks, at the same time in February. So they have grown up together. The first 2 dead was about a week and half ago. The other dead was found yesterday and damage to body was extensive. I have noticed anything out of the ordinary that would make...