Recent content by FVRM

I learned my lesson about not using medicated feed. I hatched some expensive chicks and it was a bad hatch to begin with but they came down with coccidiosis. Only 3 survived.

200% sure that the white one is a boy

I think a post of 4 and another of 5 works better

i want those turken so bad! but I would have to do a chicken abortion if i bought them

do they throw them out? or are they getting broody? I would put a lip on the nest boxes to give the chicken a harder time moving them

whats everyone hatching? I hatched a bunch of mixed chicks a while ago. The roo was a copper maran and I'm expecting a few to be "purebred". I kept 5, sold the rest. Now I'm waiting for some more to hatch. I wish I had a bigger incubator as i can only hatch 30 at a time. I'm gonna keep some of...

Are they large fowl or bantam?

are these the auto sexing EEs

Jerry does this mean that if I breed a black copper maran roo with a white leghorn hen I will get something similar to this?

Are they second generation SBELS? is the father a leghorn? if you want to get bluer eggs it doesn't matter which breed you choose as long as they lay the darkest blue

she will come back on her own, specially when it gets dark. I usually throw out corn and they all rush in from everywhere.

wow that's a beautiful roo!

Does Tractor supply sell white leghorns in the spring? Ive never bought chicks from them

it's a boy

a few of my chickens finally started laying again since they stopped sometime in august. I hadn't even bothered checking for eggs until a day ago when I looked and the nest had 4 eggs. today i only checked one coop and it had one egg, probably more in the other coops. anyone else had any eggs...