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Hey there CL , it hasn't been this cold at this time of year since 1972, the year I was born

Wow, you're sleeping in. I feed mine between 3-5am during the work week. I do FF, so they get fresh feed daily

This is about as fast as this thread moves now, since most of us are in a different format since the thread was closed

Slacker, I sent mine over a week ago. Hahaha

I am. Will be my first time showing. Showing my Wheaten Marans cockerel. Will be showing my Silkies in the spring, hoping they won't be broody like they are now or they would be coming too.

Nothing, unless temps get below 0F. Chickens are well adapted to withstand cold temps. Just need to keep them free of drafts and dry

It's not rain, it's liquid sunshine.

This is true about the Fermenting

I would just keep offering the oyster shell as free choice. They will eat it when they NEED it. First eggs can be shell less, soft, weird shapes and such. Takes a couple of weeks to get their body into the swing of it. If this is still happening in a couple of months, then I would maybe change...

While this is true to some extent, you still can do nothing to ANY bird of prey. They are Federally protected. All governments will tell you you need to make your pen/runs more predator proof. You can submit for extreme predation permits, but they will likely get denied and will cost a small...

Mine will stay out in the rain all day, unless it dumps hard. They look so miserable when they are soaked

Yup, was last Saturday.

Send Cowgirlgrace a PM. She does not post on here anymore, but she does respond to PM. Not sure what colors she has, but I think she is one of the good breeders on the wet side of the state. Pips n peeps is on the dry side, she may ship.

This is mostly in reference to the Silkies I am raising, since Silkies really only have three purposes, pets, broody and showing.

Also, by showing and placing with a bird, when you are breeding it's line you can say it comes from show stock. It fetches a higher price for the offspring.

As long as it is food grade, it is fine

I will be showing my Marge Best cockerel at Chehalis, possibly. I will PM you with some other details.