We have 2 small coops. About 10 chickens each. We have used both the metal waterers at the feed store as well as the plastic. They are either rusting quickly or breaking. We have had to replace them about 2 times a year. I need some thoughts of waterers that might work that are easy to fill and...
10 3 day old bearded buff silkies. $4.00 each
2 one year old roosters $15 each.
See craigslist ad for more info and pics.
http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/grd/2551427509.html
I am looking for Indian runners the fawn/white ones. Either ducks in the area or able to be shipped or eggs for hatching. Please let me know. I would like about 6 ducks, or a dozen eggs.
thanks.
Becky
I thought they need to stay inside a little longer, the lady whom i got them from already had them outside. When we got our first turkey we placed them in during the day and they were fine. I asked the previous owner about added them to the flock and they said it was fine. Any insight you would...
Hi, I just added two 4 wk old turkeys to my flock of 2 wild turkey and chickens. The tom chased the babies and pecked at it. The chickens tried to actually put their feet on the turkey and peck - similar to the rooster with the hen. These chickens are all hens that are doing this. Is this normal...
I'm not sure which type he is. I've tried to figure it out, but get confused. I'll post a pic. He has a house, but he normally leaves the to the female, he'll normally roost on top of it and sleep on top, the pen is surrounded by trees, and he has a good amount of shade during the day (off and...
Tom is a little of a year old. He has been fine, fine this morning. This afternoon he is acting sickly. He isn't walking straight, wobbling quite a bit, not eating or drinking much this afternoon. He is losing a lot of feathers too. We are in VA and it has been really hot today - upper 90's...
PuffedToad
Very well said. We totally agree.
We are professionals as well and own our business. We love raising chickens as pets, for show (my oldest wants to enter the fair), and for the fresh eggs. We also have multiple garden beds and I attempt to make my own salsa, tomato sauce and so on...
http://www2.insidenova.com/isn/news/opinion/columns/article/shannon_column_here_a_chick_there_a_chick_everywhere_a_chick_chickp/57815/
I hope this post right. Check out what this guy has to say about PWC having chickens.
We would love to add as many members as possible to help this get...