Are they more apt to catch diseases than others? reason I'm asking is i have only 2 hens left out of 8 still living, they were bought back in the spring. all came of age to lay then it seems one by one they get sick and die while the rest of the flock i've had never even gets a runny nose. These...
bought them from a fellow that had orderd them as chicks from Cackle Hatchery, he raised them up to 11 weeks old. Looked his place over good when I bought them, very clean and had some beautiful birds. It makes me sick to watch these hens die and it is a mystery because all of my other birds are...
I bought eight BO pullets back in the spring and now have only two left. They all grew to be beautiful hens and started laying, then one at a time they get lathargic dont eat and their comb goes from bright red to dull, no sneezing or any other signs. The weird part is no other chickens but...
Dont go to Little Gem Hatchery, you will stay to long and buy something! They are great folks, I bought 3 Cuckoo Maran chicks from them that wife and I are truly proud of.
I have a very handsome 6 month roo that is Bo/Pr just starting to crow and going to be very large. If anyone interested call John 706 862 2763 in Northwest Georgia.
Sounds like BYC might need a singles thread on here, you guys & gals already have one thing in common....Chickens.
being single or being taken both have their good & bad days. bottom line is you have to be happy being yourself first, no one can do that for you.
There is so much more for kids to get there hands on these days, most home medicine cabinets are full of unused items for them to experiment with. I went thru HXXL raising my daughter as a single parent (dad) and now at 27 she and I can laugh about some of it now. she laughs at all of it but I...
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I have one barred Rock in the flock and she chatters, clucks, and is always talking up a storm. She is always carrying on a conversation with herself I guess, the others just ignore her she is my favorite by the way!
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So truee. I want to move. Australlia sounds nice, its always warm.
I just want to move to the mid-west where its cooler in the summer than the hot south, but NEVER EVER away from the good ole U.S.A.