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Ok, so I ordered a bunch of coturnix eggs and have them in the bator. In a little over 2 weeks they will be into the brooder! . My outdoor pen that they will go into is about 16' x 20' and encosled with 1inch chicken wire. How long will they ahve to be in the brooder before I can put them...

So I bought this goats mother already bred, she is a boer and I was told she was bred to a boer. However, looking at her kid, it is obvious that this is not the case. The blue eyes and "sticky-up" ears kind of give it away Anyway! Here is the newest addition to my goat family, Emma! Emma and...

I have a chick (6 weeks) that has a slipped tendon. I have tried to pop it back into place however the attempts have been unsucessful. I am left with 2 options, cull the bird, or attempt to open the joint, replace the tendon, and stitch it back up. The vet, sadly, is not an option. I simplly...

Hi all! I have been thinking about getting myself some goats recently and have been trying to do some research on the subject. But research can only take someone so far, and sometimes its best just to talk to an expert or two (all you guys reading this ). Anyhow, If I wanted to get goats...

Hi All, I'm back again with another question. My chicks and I have had some interesting times in the past 3 weeks, but its been a blast. Sadly though my turken pullet has developed a bit of a limp in her left leg. She hops on only her right leg and doesn't hardly use her left at all. When I...

Hi again all! Boy am I glad I joined this group, so much info and support. So my question for today, Some of my 4/5 day old chickies are getting bare butts. The area around their vents has longs its flufff. I do not know if it was picked out by the bird, maybe another bird. Maybe it came...

Good morning all, my 36 chickies came this morning! they are all have a good ol time running here, there, drink some, eat some, sleep some and repeat. One of my little chickies seems to be pretty inactive though, he walked for a little bit, but all he wants to do is lay on the ground and sleep...

Hey All, I am Tyler, just got myself registered to the forum I've been thinking about getting some chickens for a long time and finally decided that this year is going to be the year to do it. I just about have my coop and run finished, I'll probably post pictures soon, and I've got my...