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i have been letting my hens set on the eggs in one nest. some have hatched. the nest is about 4 ft off the ground they are still in there. 1st question: do i need to seperate them or will the hen take care of her young. can this be done natural? i would like for it to be a natural thing. how...

okay im using an old maha steaks cooler a 40w light bulb and the same water heater thermo that i have seen everyone else using. my problem is the big fluctuation in temps when the bulb is on and off. the temps will be 101.1 midrange before thermostat kicks in 92.8 thermostat shuts off at 105.3 i...

a guy at the feed store was showing everyone in the store, that was looking at the baby chicks thay had to sell, how to sex chicks. he said to lay them on their back in the palm of your hand. if the chick just sorta lays there like its asleep, its a pullet. if the chick will not lay there, it is...

im new and want to know. i read you need to feed your chics medicaed feed for 6 to 8 weaks. i have a lot of feed thats not medicated. can i give them duramycin-10 in there water to do the same thing. or am i on the tottally wrong track. or tell me what is the rule of thumb for antibiotics and...

okay this is my plan stop me where i screw up. well i have 15 chics i got from a local gebos. 6 rhode island reds, 2 ducks, and7 bantams. i have 100 roaster chics that will be here anyday. i want them all together. can i put them all together. i have had these chics one week. my broasters will...