i don't know if you guys remember me, but i was on this thread a few months and talking about my chicks, they have been in the coop for a few months and are good, i am letting mom raise some more 9 little guys, she is going to raise, a silican buttercup, 2 lakenvelders, a golden phoenix, a...
My chicks are now 8 week old, mama has begun to start laying eggs again. i need to build them a bigger nesting box, they cant all fit and its fun to see them try
Hey guys, remember me, i was the guy with the chicks with a broody hen, well the chicks are 6 weeks old right now they are getting big and are doing really well.
I have a Question, I have a natural Pond on my property, if i give some ducks a coop can i let them free range all the time, will...
update on chicks, mom is doing a great job, i saw yesterday 4 of the chicks sitting on her back, they are able to get into the coop on there own and i leave the door open for them, they are just getting out of the weird fethering stadge
so last night, 4 of my chicks went up into the coop with mom, we still had to put the other 4 up but they are learning, and today i saw my 1 1/2 week old chicks dust baiting, so it is cool how mom teaches them how to be a chicken and do chicken things, i love this experience so much.
mom and chicks are well they are about a week old now and americanas have gotten almost all there wing feathering and a little bit of tail, but the marans are still getting wing feathering, babies still haven't made it up the ramp, ugh, i have to keep moving them
she didn't seam smashed, but her neck was very flimsy for being dead, the other one was very stiff, so i think that is what happend. but she also had alot of stuff stuck to her butt.