Hi everyone I was away for a while and my chicken sitter didn’t clean the chickens cage. When I went to clean it I found tiny little worms in their feces. I’m wondering if they have Parisites and how to treat parasites and also if I can eat their eggs if they have parasites.
I am thinking about getting ducks and as I have never had them before i would like to know a good beginner duck that has a good personality and a good egg laying rate. I would also like to know how many ducks to get because i already have six chickens and don't want it to get bullied however i...
I am thinking about getting ducks and as I have never had them before I would like to know a good beginner duck that has a good personality and a good egg laying rate. I would also like to know how many ducks to get because I already have six chickens and don't want it to get bullied however I...
hi everyone today we had are first snow and the birds water has frozen. we let are birds free range and I went to check on them and their feet were pinker than usual we do not have a heater in the coop because of fire hazards and are coop is to far away to run a extension cord I gave them some...
I am stating a halloween competition. In this competition you carve a halloween pumpkin like a chicken and give the pumpkin seeds to your chickens. When you are done your pumpkin take a picture of it and your chicken and post it here. If you want put your pumpkin in your chicken coop and let...
I have been thinking about getting chicks in the spring and i have a few questions to ask people. I was wondering if my broody hen will take care of the chicks until they are 6 weeks. the breeds of hens i already have are black copper marans and an easter egger. the chicks i would like to get...
hi everyone I was wondering if I should get silkie chickens but I want to know some more about there egg laying patterns and personality does anyone know anything about them
I have decided to run a black copper maran show I will be the judge. the show ends September 30th and will be judged by October 5th.
Rules
All BYC rules apply
2 entries per person
BCM's only
Include a picture of your BCM and preferably a picture of her egg
Roosters are not permitted
Include...
Hi everyone I've decided to start an Easter egger contest for the month of September it ends on September 30th and I will be judging.
Rules
All BYC rules apply
Maximum of 2 entries per person
Breed must be Easter eggers no ameraucanas excepted.
Side picture of chicken is nessasary...
I just got 6 one or two year old hens and I don't think they were socialized much in there old home so at the moment the only time they will let me touch them is if they are on their roosts. Is there any way to get them to be a little tamer.
Hi everyone I would just like to introduce me and my flock. I got my chickens about 5 days ago and I think they are all already laying. I have 1 Easter egger (1 year old) and 5 black copper marans ( 2 of them are 2 years old and 3 of them are 1 year olds.