I have a broody hen... But I also have sixteen other birds, including two roosters. One of which is very, very mean. Any suggestions on how to successfully hatch and raise these cute little chicklets, without any casualties caused by the flock? Also what id the maximum amount of eggs that can...
I love these birds! They are amazing! I love how they bring color to my flock! I love to show off my coop becasue they make it whole! The only thing that I regret is not buying more! Every time I go up to my coop now I regret getting a rooster! hahaha Thankyou to the orpingtons!
I have a lot of questions about incubating. I have 2 other threads That i have gotten one post on and they were really helpful but I still have a few and I am hoping you can answer. Where can I get a good incubator for cheap? Is there any way to know if our eggs our fertile?
Anybody have any...
Hi! I'm very sorry I am a newbie for Incubating! I have 17 chickens, 2 roos, 15 hens. This spring they will all be 2 years old. already they are slowing down laying. we are going to send some of them to a lady we know to "do it" for us. But! There is light! We are going to be going "au natural"...
Hi! I have had chickens for 2 years now and they are slowing down laying. I do know this is supposed to happen! They are my first batch. We got them from Buckerfield's at 2 days old so we never got to hatch them. I would like to hatch chicks in the spring. We are planning on sending them to...
how cold is it there??? im up in canada and it went from about 1 degree celsius (33.8 degrees) to -5 degrees celsius(23 degrees farenheit)
within the past 2 or 3 days and one of my isa browns is standing on the floor of my coop but has her head tucked into her feathers and is just standing there...
just wondering how to check for lice or mites in my hens. What will lice look like?and what about mites? our hens are 8 months old and laying well. we have 4 sex-sal-link browns, 3red rock crosses, 3red sussex crosses, 1 rhode island red roo, 4 buff orpingtons, and 3 ameracaunas(2 hens 1 roo)...
i AM i have 18 and here in bc it can get down to -26 celsius in the winter luckly we have 2 waterers so 1 is in the coop while the other one is thawing
help!!!!!! my roos comb and waddle are bleeding because my hens will peck it we have waited but it hasen't gotten any better
i want to...
ok I have 16 hens and 2 roos!!!! they are 8 months old and I love them to bits but..... some of my hens have started to peck at one of my roos(his name is tiger) he is a rhode island red and my hens will peck at his comb and waddle it will then bleed and if he goes to eat the blood...
ok when can my chicks eat outside like "forage"?!!..the oldest ones are 4 and a half weeks old, and the little ones are 3 and a half weeks old.& how do you post a picture for your forum post?.thnx
i am totally sure the two are both ameracaunas!!!!i have 4 ameracaunas and they look exactly the same they are definetly both ameracaunas.!!!!i am sooooo excited for you!!!!that is just awesome that u have t2o ameracaunas!!!... sorry im just sooo exccited!!!!