Have either of you ever had problems with vent gleet? When I first got my birds a year ago they came with it. The bird that let me know it was laying those. I would try apple cider vinegar with the mother to balance their ph, it's part of my guys regiment now. Mine aren't rocks but they look...
I think the first one may be to porous to hatch when it makes up my mind I will break it and get back to you. I have had double talkers and with the eggs these birds lay the doubles are pretty obvious, it's hard to tell bottom from the top, but these are pretty obvious. I did candle it and it...
Does it mean anything negative when a birds eggs get bigger?
Many of my chickens lay Jumbo eggs, 2.5 ounces on the American standard but I have 1 bird that has been getting bigger.
The egg in the picture was from this morning. It's in the incubator with the rest of her big ones and I'm wondering...
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Thank you all. I have an incubator and figured I would use the birds I have and some selective breeding to start with a new crowd. When the roosters didn't get along I put Foghorn, looks more Columbian rock but he is white with my 2 white hens and leave the brown birds in the big pen in...
A friend gave me 12 chickens, 2 roosters and 10 hens. My wife of 33 years named the roosters Foghorn and Big Red, my avatar is Hpenny. Hpenny got her name when she had Vent gleet and she spent the night in a box in the kitchen, she was so polite, we used Apple cider vinegar in water on all of...