Hello! Your chickens sound like some real happy chickens! I have found a couple solutions to this, that most of the time work.
#1. Find out some of they're favorite treats, that they absolutely love! Get them use to a certain dish or bag that you will bring the treats in. When it is time for...
They would definitely be smart enough, but I would honesty leave the fan and heater out. This is only from my opinion. If you just have them plenty of shade, the fan can be left out, they’ll generally stay where it’s cooler. Unless you have a lot of birds in a small confined area, than you don't...
Okay. Oh, yes that makes sense. I truthfully think that both the Orpingtons and Wyandottes will be fine in that type of heat. As long as they have access to shade and clean water, they should be perfectly fine. Plus a fun fact, is that eggs should be darker in color and have more pigmentation if...
Awesome! Congratulations on the ducks! I'm glad you decided to join us! :welcome Ducks are pretty awesome! They're goofy little creatures! :clap If you have any questions, don't be shy, ask away! BYC is here for you! :thumbsup
Hello!! :welcome I hope you have been having a great day! Ooh! Awesome! I would definitely suggest looking into the Buff Orpingtons and Speckled Sussex! If you have any questions about them, I have done a pretty good amount of research on them and if I don't know something about them, I'd...
Hi Marion! :welcome Sounds like you have some nice breeds there! You came to the right place then! There are tons of people on BYC, just waiting to answer questions!! :ya
Hello Sharon!!:welcome Congratulations on getting the new chickies! :celebrate I bet they're adorable! :love It's great to have you join us! If you have any questions whatsoever, please ask! :)
Oh yeah, that makes sense. Why not, right? Lol.
Aww, that is really sad. :( Incubating eggs is a hard one. I've seen quite a few eggs having a chick in it and then they ended up passing away, before they even hatched. Yes, that's a good idea. I want one of my hens to go broody pretty badly. :lol: