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I haven't posted on here in what seems like forever! Anyways, I am currently looking into getting some coturnix quail- Preferably a trio/pair of goldens and a trio/pair of A & M or english whites. I was wondering what to feed them in the earlier stages of their lives and when they are mature...

I have to say I am LOVING the new BYC! You guys did a great job? But where's the POTW go? I always liked seeing that!

One of my 3 yr old leghorn just died about 20 mins ago, judging that she was still warm... This morning I went to the coop and realized she was very groggy, but still alive, in the corner... I got her up and put her outside. When I went back again a while ago, she was dead in a corner. My dad...

I LOVE the local pet store (They're actually very nice to their animals, although I'm pretty sure their puppies are from Puppy Mills ) and I've always liked listening to the parrots talk and stuff. A lady was holding a 4-5 month old scarlet macaw, and she asked if anyone wanted to hold it... A...

So my current flock consists of many different shapes, breeds, and sizes of chickens... But my main idea is to have some bantams for show and some egg layers!!! So here are my keep/cull lists... Keep: 2 yr old d'anver (Show) 5 yo orpington (Flock leader) 3 yo polish (Friendliest thing in the...

There will be NO PRIZE for this contest! This will be judged by myself, and will not be based on the APA/ABA standards! (It will just be for fun) Categories: 1.Crested Ducks= 2.Polish Chickens= 3.Sultan and Silkie Chickens= 4.Creveceour and Houdan Chickens= 5.Mutt Chickens= 6.Chicks(Any Breed)=...

I need a few ideas on why I should get a rooster! Thanks!

Post pics and share about you birds!!!! I don't have any, because my parents only let me have chickens

Here it is.... it's not nearly done, just thought I'd give you guys a taste of it Here it is: http://rockycornerfarm.webs.com/

Here are the pictures!!! If this helps, the temperature in the room right now is 67.6 degrees Fahrenheit. This is the tree, the thermometer, and the spray bottle. The plant (The "mulch" is shells I got from Florida ) Close-Up of one of the leaves..... I love how dark they are.... There are...

My friend's chicken, A silver penciled plymouth rock bantam, is flopping around and is very off balance. It also has it's head pushed against it's neck. It was fine when they first got it, it got reserve variety at a show, but now it has these symptoms. Whats wrong with it????? It doesn't have...

Let's see those black old english game bantams!!!!!! Rules: 1. Be appropriate 2. Follow BYC Rules 3. Have Fun!!!! There will be no prize for this contest. Contest ends February 21st, 2011. I will try to judge by my eyes and the APA/ABA standards. There will be 3 categories: 1.Best Hen 2.Best...

I built a one egg incubator a while ago (See my page for details) and was wondering if anyone else has had one? If so, we can discuss out designs and how to improve them. Thanks, CBS

I love writing for fun, and I'm working on this right now. How do you think it is? Is it good? City Sam ------- I step onto the train. The train that will carry me to my lifelong dream. My dream of going to the city, to pursue my dreams. Multiple people have stopped my dreams of becoming...

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Whhhhhhhhhheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeewwwwwwwwwwwww!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Guess when I'm gonna hit 1,000 posts just for fun. Post on here and I'll edit my post. Posts in italics are expired/ wrong GUESSES: username- guess date roocrazy- January 28th, 2011 crazyaboutchickens- January 5th, 2011 chickenbarn-gal-...

Welcome to TheKumquatClub. Kum-quat [Kuhm-quat]: –noun 1. a small, round or oblong citrus fruit having a sweet rind and acid pulp, used chiefly for preserves. 2. any of several citrus shrubs of the genus Fortunella, native to China, that bear this fruit. You might think this is a really odd...

I started a contest here: https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=428858 Thought I would get some more people to look here.

This contest will end on January 1st, 2011, and I will post the winners on January 1st or January 2nd. There will be 3 awards: Best Drake, Best Duck, Best Duckling, and possibly Best Pair; It depends on the amount of posts and what gets entered! NO AWARD WILL BE GIVEN! Please include name, age...

In the winter, mine don't get any grass, so would it be OK if I grew cat grass for them to eat? Thanks, Sam. Like This (This is not my picture and I give credit to whoevers picture it is)