Here is our new brooder. We had old metal shelves with no bottoms. We used half inch barn siding for the tops and bottoms. The sides are made from wire mesh book shelves. The doors are made from pine trim pieces with chicken wire stapled to it. Cardboard boxes were cut down to be used as a...
My hope is EE. But never saw one with spots. Normally stripes. I know it is too early to know if it is she or he. And really doubt any feed store has Araucana as they are not as common as EE's. She sure is cute.
"She" is supposed to be a pullet according to the fees store we got her at and was labeled Araucana but we are not sure that is correct. Thoughts? [/IMG]
"She" is supposed to be a pullet according to the fees store we got her at and was labeled Araucana but we are not sure that is correct. Thoughts? [/IMG]
My feed store silkie chicks are two and a half weeks old. We bought them at TSC. Two days ago, we started hearing sneezing from one which we attributed to dust since they have been digging in their brooder and such. Last night, a second one started sneezing too. It is not constant. They have...
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This is our fourth hatch, so we are not newbies, but it has also been one of the worst for problems. We had a chick born with the yolk sack sticking partially out of its body. Not on a cord or anything, but stretching open the belly area. We put the chick in a cup in the incubator until we could...