Does anyone have one of these and if so what is positives and negatives on it? I'm thinking of buying a incubator and not sure which one to get but after looking at these ..my thoughts were they seem to be a good one to start out with.
I have a Americana hen that is 7 months old but has never laid a egg. she is healthy,eats and drinks normal,very active so wondering why no eggs from her yet...any suggestions?
I put my 6 week old chicks outside 9 days ago and they are in a chicken tractor where the run is below coop and they come down every morning fine but will not go back up at night on their own....I would think after week they would start doing this but they are not so my question is how long will...
My hen started laying eggs a couple weeks ago and lays one every other day but she has never set on them so since I am new to turkeys was wondering if this is normal or should she already be sitting on them..she has 11 so far
My hen just layed her first egg for the year today and i'm new to turkeys so was wondering will she lay a egg a day and once she gets a pile start sitting on them or should she start sitting on them the day she lays her first egg?
Can chickens and meat rabbits be raised together? I was thinking about putting up some hanging rabbit cages in my coop house but wasn't sure if that was ok with mixing them and the chickens together like that.
How much space does a full grown standard size chicken need inside the coop house...I have heard 1/2 square foot,1 square foot and 2 square foot in the coop house per bird.
I have young chickens and older stock that i go out and some will be on there side trying to get up and it appears they are paralized on the one side you get them up and after a few minutes they start walking fine but the next day go out and they are dead.....any ideas...seems to be worse in the...
I planted greens the fall and the bugs have eaten on the leaves of some real good and was thinking of picking these leaves off and giving them to my chickens but wasn't sure that it would be ok for them.
I found one of my bantams today in the pen dead....her head was gone along with organs and half of her breast area down to bones....found no evidence of anything going underneath fence so it had to climb fence or fly into pen..any ideas of what could have done this?
Does it matter whether they are feed in the mornings or afternoons as far as concerning egglaying? I have several of age but not seeing any eggs yet i have taken care of the mite problem i had and it has been 4 weeks since then and still no eggs but I feed around the 5 pm time range and thought...
How do you know if your flock has worms? also if found to have them what is the best method ofr treating them? Not getting any eggs so assuming this could be the problem.
I have noticed these light red bugs on the vent area of my chickens and i suppose these are mites....what are the best ways to treat and get rid of these..also will these cause my egg production to disappear..I haven't had a egg since june
My chickens have gotten something that i'm not sure what it is. They sneeze and sometimes have a discharge from nostrilsand a few of them have a liquid disharge from the eyes when they blink.....it seems tohave spread throughout the flock..any suggestions?