Recent content by Able

Thanks for the tip! I found some outside trim insect spray, like the one you spray around your house to keep insects out, and just trimed my garage with it. Seems to working pretty well. The only reason I don't want to rub it the poo ball is its taking so long to break apart and don't want to...

Its in an Old Chemical Tank cut in half, of course has been cleaned and have used it for years now EDIT: Quick question about the pasty but as well, I have the vent completely clear and check it ever couple of hours if I can. Seems to be just one solid ball dangling now. Probably about the size...

I have an open ended garage which I have my brooder in. I have a chick with a little case of pasty butt and notice a few sugar ants crawling around. I picked the chick up and knocked all the ants anyway. Cleaned away the rest of the pasty butt to try and prevent them from going back to her while...

Yeah I have been looking for Hatcheries closer since most are pretty far up north. They do have small order shipping as well which works for me since I really wouldn't have enough room for a flock of 25. Good to see someone has had successes with them as well

I live down here in South Texas, down to 3 alive. The two happy healthy ones and one other who looks like she isn't going to make it through the night. I should have waited later into the season to order. Hopefully these last two make it to feathering and Ill try another batch during the summer...

First time ordering chickens online(Through Tractor supply which I believe order from Hoover's Hatchery) I placed an Order for 10 Random Brown egg layers. They shipped Tuesday(2/28/17) and didn't arrive till this morning(3/3/17). Upon opening the box from the post office 2 were laying dead in...