oh yea most chickens react this way because birds don't like water haha but it is good for her but if it puts her under too much stress then I'm not sure what to do
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Hey Everyone! Havent been on this forum on a while lol I was just wondering what you all think of selling eggs as like a business on the side to make money? thanks for all the feedback Also on the eggbound hen soak her in warm water for about ten mins and see if the egg comes out that could help.
Hi everyone! I live in the Richland area of Washington I'm looking for a large breed rooster for a 4h project. Please let me know if you know if someone has one thank you!
Thanks everyone for all your help and wow what an amazing chicken for lasting that long! also I had feather picking once and if you don't mind me putting in my two sense I would say that's what your dealing with. I learned it was because they needed more protein in their diets.
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Thanks LindaB220, I'm not sure about the hoop house because of how COLD it gets here sometimes and because of all the predators we have here. I'm also a little apprehensive about the fermented feed, because of the fact that I'm afraid It will mold. Also doesn't it have to be hot to...
Hi everyone I've been following this thread off and on for a while now. I decided to join the conversation by talking about something that I've been wanting to do for quite a while now. Ok so I got some chicks for free from a local county fair that I was at. I was showing in 4-h but I'm in FFA...
Hi everyone!I live in Washington and I've posted on this thread only a few times but I've been following this thread for a long time so I decided to join the conversation by showing you guys my brand new chicks! I'm not sure about the breeds because I got them for free because I was showing at...
Hi everyone! I'm in 4-h and FFA, and I was showing a chicken at a fair and there was chicks were there on display only. At the end of the fair the kids could take them home. No one wanted them except one lady but she only wanted 10, and then another lady who only wanted 4. So I decided to take...
I everyone! I'm fairly new to this thread but I'm always looking for natural ways to do things and I was just looking for some advise on how to treat mites/ lice naturally? Thanks
I cant get pics to upload. I got a new computer so im trying to figure it out. so I guess I will just try to explain what it looks like in better detail so its very red and doesn't look there are any feathers trying to grow back and it looks like it has a couple scab type things. The patch of...
She might be going broody but Ive never seen her in the nest box and there aren't many feathers in the coop but I could be wrong Im going to dust them for mites tonight. But none of the others have it, and if it were mites wouldn't all of them have it? And its a new chicken house so I don't...
Hi everyone!I have a hen that has feathers missing on her stomach. Where the feathers are missing she has like a rash type of thing going on. None of the other 5 hens she is in a pen with have this. She isn't in with a rooster. She is very healthy otherwise. No mites or lice or anything. Shes...