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Hi All, I am currently having issues with my half broody Silver Penciled Wyandotte. One morning i found her sitting on 5 eggs. I kept checking on her but she would get off the nest and then act as normal. I had to put her back on and she stayed there but then left 2 hours later. This has...

Hi All, I am going to buy a new egg incubator in time for spring. I was looking to buy the Janoel 48 automatic incubator on eBay and was wondering if it is any good. Is there any other incubators that are low cost and fit about 48 eggs. Does anyone have experiences with the janoel 48 and is it...

The days are getting cooler and shorter and I am very excited for spring. I am going to share with you my spring breeding plan. First I need to buy some silkie hens for their broodiness as my light Sussex hens and Silver laced wyandottes are not very broody. When I get a broody I will put some...

Hi All, I was wondering if I could get silkies in my region of Australia but I am worried about the heat. I live in country South Australia where the summertime temps get to 48C. What Is your opinion, Will they cope or will they not. Thanks

Hi All, I was thinking about getting silkies to add to my flock but I am worried about the heat. I am living in country SA Australia and quite often it gets to 48C In summer. Do you think they would cope with that heat.

Does anybody know what the breed is of this hen. Please help

I have accidentally put my eggs on lock down a day late. What should I do?

I am watering my chooks in an open trough and was wondering if I need to scrub this because there is stuff growing on the sides. Would it be easier and safer for my chooks to drink through a waterer