Hens go broody when you don’t want them to… and won’t go broody when you do. Recent content by Chaverah
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Strange calcium deposit on egg shell
I have one who is doing this... just started this week. Mine are Black Australorps. Between the 6 hens they are laying 4-6 eggs per day in winter. I am blown away!- Chaverah
- Post #10
- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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The "are quail worth it" answer thread
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2020 Fall Ducklings 🦆💖
Thank you! I’m just a little nervous about the Muscovy drakes... heard they are very possessive and can be unpleasant. I’m also thinking of having a couple of hens and thought the smaller drake might be safer in that regard. I’m not worried about the babies being sterile... but I didn’t... -
2020 Fall Ducklings 🦆💖
Is that considered a good ratio of ducks to drakes? I’m newish to ducks. Thinking of getting 3 muscovy ducks and 1 runner drake and raising the babies for meat. -
Combining Fowl
We had chickens and goats and ducks, so I understand about the work. 🙂. I appreciate any and all advice! -
Combining Fowl
Lol, good point! I don’t think babies count... and then I could sell them until I needed to replace one of the adults... but maybe not worth it. I suppose I could focus on a threatened breed and do all the same type and raise babies... Interesting that you think chickens are easier. I have... -
Montana
That’s too far away (the date) for me to know =)- Chaverah
- Post #3,696
- Forum: Where am I? Where are you!
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First coop build in Michigan - I should have done this years ago. Pics..
I love it! You thought of everything 🙂- Chaverah
- Post #24
- Forum: Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance
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