Recent content by fairladi_chick

we hatched out a crossed beak chick last yr,, but it didnt live much past 7 or 8 weeks i think,, & you can tell male from female at 3 or even 4 weeks,, males combs ar bigger than the females, and are the first ones to poke their head out if leavin the brooder for the first time, to make sure all...

whats the temp & how close is the red light to the chicks,, too much heat will kill them.

you maybe right bout the turkey,, i just googled wild turkey chicks,, looks the same lol

the chicken coop is near the woods,, so we prolly have quail & guinea fowl & wild turkeys in the woods.

i was found wandering around a flock of black australorps, & was given a good home,, but what am I?

post pics, post pics!!

hey,, what you prolly need to do is get some vetrX& wipe the eye with clean water & & get a cup of warm water & put some of the vetrX in it & dip a paper towel in the vetrX& water & wipe his eye ,, i say at least 3 times a day if he will let you & dip his beak into the water mix so it will coat...

hey just wanted to say that a few weeks ago we had a crossed beak hatched from our barred rocks with one eye,, the a few weeks later i found out that it did have 2 eyes, & when i took a pic of it,, the eye was gray,, tellin mee that it was blind in that eye,, sadly he/she died a couple weeks...

my uncle has over 30 chicks, 12 weeks this friday. he said the other day that he stoped giving them chick starter & started giving them layer pellets already. the chicks are still peeping & makein some new squacks too. he says they are fixin to start laying, & i said no they are not,, they are...

HEY hoof AND hen take a look at our hous old chick roo chick,,,, now slim is ?32 weeks ?? 3 day old slim & shady... slim is smaller slim is sittin,, 4 to 6 weeks i dont have a pic of him at curent age. now hes bigger than shady. i did have to give slim a couple 3 bath's ,, i used luke...

Lyon electric co web site http://www.lyonelectric.com/ look here maybe theres something to help you.

i never really tasted a difference between farm fresh & store bought eggs. they kinda tasted the same to me.

our almost 29 week old barred rocks were not exposed to the ground & they still got cocci, but had neighbors in the brooder next to them that had cocci ( wall between the 2 parts of the brooder) how can it go from one side to the other when no shavins are exposed from one to the other? chicks...

how about news paper as long as it dont cost more than the paper towels,, especially if you get free weekly paper in the mail every week!?

i sure hope you post picturs of this eggbuss