bpa is also used to line cans and some stainless steel water containers for humans (they're tricky with that stuff!)
so if it's metal you might want to find out if it has been lined... they do this to prevent rust i guess.
i'd like to know too because i don't drink out of or use plastic...
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that's so sad. it's bizarre that they would send that to feed store marked as a random pullet, maybe Dolores got put in the mix as packing material
but if she's going to go out anyway, maybe you should just give her lot's of yummy treats and play with her and then let her feed your...
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oh! wow, okay thanks! i thought maybe it was something of that nature since she is so pouncy and lively, but it seems as though these things can change so wuickly (being lively). we named her Doom by the way, she's the most boisterous thus far and has flown to the edge to perch on the...
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thanks for the INFO!!!
i hate that i have to care, but not supposed to have boys. even though i hear at least 4 different roos in four different directions around here. which is nice... i like to hear them... i don't get why people get so uppity when there are dogs barking obnoxiously...
thank you guys,
i moved the heat lamp back last night and no more panting that i have seen. I also cleaned the bantes' (roger) butt off with olive oil as it seemed like it was having a hard time getting poop to not cling. they all seem pretty spry now.
and yes the DE is food grade.
i...
I have four turken chicks and two bantams...not sure there exact age but the turkens seem about a week... maybe the bantams are a bit younger.
anyhow one bantam and one turken have been panting a bit. they have access to clean water, a cooler spot out of the brooder light, feed, grit, i also...
sorry it's blurry..this is the darker one
this is the lighter one
there was not a lot of cooperation from them or the camera!
my son is sleeping right now but i was going to bring them inside (they are in my plant starting room to keep it a consistant temp, and the dogs and cat away)...
I'm new at this, and I think that the two little banties might be welsummers but i can't tell. also, can you gauge the sex?
and these 4 naked necks are supposed to be pullets? does everyone think they are...? or can you even tell by photo?
Thank you!!