Ihave 5 new chicks and I was wondering if anyone could give me some advice. I have no idea when and how to keep my chicks safe.Iwant to put my chics in with the adult flock. I have 8 barr rock hens. and the chicks are 7 weeks they are black australorps.the australorps I understand are a quiet...
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i;m very new at rasing chicken I;ve only been rasing chickens for one year. I must say i;m very pleased to have my flock.seems that i;ve been very lucky so far.All my chickens have been laying all winter.And its been along hard one. My chickens mean alot to me and i...
i have eight chickens that are about 24 weeks only two are laying.
i feed them laying pelets 16% proten and cracked corn.one has been laying for a month and a half. they have been getting the laying pelets for only one month.cracked corn for three weeks.the were free ranging all summer up untill...
I;M IN THE PROSESS OF BUILDING A COOP. I HAVE AN OLD AREA MADE OF CEMENT.I THOUGHT I WOULD PUT THE COOP ON THE CEMENT. THE COOP IS 4X8. THE CEMENT WOULD BE THE RUN IT WOULD BE 12X18 FEET.I HAVE 8 CHICKENS.WOULD ANYONE KNOW IF THAT WOULD GIVE THEM ENOUGH ROOM I ALSO WONDERING IF MYBE A BAD IDEA...
my chicks are looking for something on the bottom of there brooder. could they be looking grit? i don't know if i should be giving it to them yet?they are two weeks old i just afraid there going to eat shavings.
i'know i 'might be jumping the gun but if i were to get a rooster.
which breed would be the best
i hoping someone can stear me in the wright direction.i have 6 barr rock chick and 2 chicks i don't know what they are.they are cream in color and have speciled wings. with feathers on there...
hi my name is rubyjane and i'm getting my one day old chicks today or tomorow.i'm little worried aout how to take care of my new babies.any suggestions ?i'm a rookie:D