Would you be willing to build one for us? We are a small school in Manhattan with 5 chickens! We desperately need a larger coop! We wold buy the supplies! What do you think?
So, I gave the chicks dried mealworms…at first they ignored them…now? It's their oh-so-special treat! I don't feed them a lot, but they all manage to get some and have not bitten anyone's toes afterwards. So, it worked out
I have a Black Australorp and A Wyandotte-both tan eggs, but extremely different…the Australorp's eggs (Martha) is thinner than Jackie-O's (Wyandotte), like a longer thinnish oval and a very light creamy tan to pinkish tan. The Wyandotte is a fatter oval, and shorter. Hers is a darker tan. Such...
I would love to know how to grow mealworms, seeing as we are getting four new baby chicks on April 30th.
I would be starting from scratch, so any tips you can pass my way would be appreciated.
I just fed the girls some dried ones this morning, and they look to me so gratefully when they are done...
The first time I treated my chicks to live mealworms, they went bonkers. But you are right, the price is too high. So, I switched to dried mealworms (ordered in the mail-51% protein) and they never knew the difference-wiggle or no wiggle, they could not get enough of them. It's not like they had...
I have a Black Australorp, Martha and a Silver-laced Wyandotte, Jackie-O. Well, today Martha barked. Two barks, which turned into sort of a sneeze. Anyway, no dogs anywhere, so this was pure her. Puzzling. Never heard it before today, and they are a year old. I learn something new about them...