I have chicks that are younger and older and I pretty soon my young ones will be ready to join the other 2 chicks that are a month old but I was not sure how to go about introducing each them to the flock that is already outside. The young ones still have at least have about 2 or 3 weeks until...
Ok I will what do you use I am so new to the chicken world and I am still learning I want to do what is best for my chickens. That is why I was trying to find out from people that have been raising chickens for a long time.
Thanks,
-Dionna
I also have chicks that are younger and older and I pretty soon my young ones will be ready to join the other 2 chicks that are a month old but I was not sure how to go about introducing each them to the flock that is already outside. The young ones still have at least have about 2 or 3 weeks...
Has any one used Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth on their chickens? Does it work? Does any one else have any other deworming products that might work but are more natural I want to stay as natural with my chickens as I can. Plus, does any one know when I should start deworming my chicks they are...
Limpyduck,
They are outside in the chicken coop now that is why I was wondering. I just would hate it if they were to get worms and I could have been
preventing it. I plan on taking pictures to night but I am really sure it is a boy because this morning it sounded like crowing sounds now I am...
1) What age do I need to give dewormer to my chicks and is it something that needs to be done?
2) What natural remedies can I use to keep the fleas and ticks of my chicks? I notice the other day that the dogs were starting to get them and I wanted to make sure that I protected them from...
Thanks so much for your advice I will try that. I will also grab some grit on the way home. Also how long do the chicks need to have grit with their treats?
I am have been trying to get them to let me to hold them but they still are not keen on it. So, I was wondering if dried meal worms would help me to get them to be more at easy when I try to hold them. If I give them meal worms do I need to also give them grit just wanted to double check before...
Sounds good I like your plan I still figuring things out because I am new to the chicken world but I love it so far it has been a lot of fun. I have 3 baby chicks now that aren't ready to go out into the coop so I am trying to figure out what I need and have it built by the time they are ready...