The man i bought it from called it a game chicken but it is completely black. Its small so im guessing its a bantam, i cant post a pic its raining here in nc. Any ideas?
Ive heard alot of people tell me that adding black pepper to my chickens feed will jump-start there egg laying, some people swear by it so i was just wondering if any of yall have had results from it?
here recently i've switched mt chickens over to cracked corn for the winter and i was wondering if anyone has ever heard of or made a home made corn cracker? I can buy whole corn from a local farmer for around $5 for 50 lbs but 50 lbs of cracked corn from tsc is around ten. If i could crack the...
ok so im new to incubating and im not buying my eggs so im using the ones straight out of the coop that are fertilized. What my question is is that im putting in a egg or two a day, what will i have to do when it comes time to raise the humidity during the last three days? since the eggs are not...
I just noticed the other day that there is a wild cherry tree right over top of my brand new run! The tree is producing fruit and is prob about to drop its fruit. Ive heard the storys of livestock eating the leaves and dieing but i dont know about the fruit vs. my chickens? Will it kill...
I have a very handsome Brown Leghorn rooster and I was wondering if there were any supplements or vitamins that i could give him to just add that extra boost to his overall apperance?
My chickens are currently 12 weeks old and ever since they was about 1 week some of them have had diahrea. I have been feeding regular chickstarter and have gave grit for 4 weeks now wat is causing there sickness?
Do you think it would harm my chicks to drink water from a rain barrel? The barrel will be seal pretty good and there wont be any leaves getting in it.
I have heard of many materials used for the floor in your brooder boxes but in your opinion what is the best. I know it must be a grippy surface but i dont know what is best!