OMG !!! 3 baby chicks so far …… out of the 5 !! Crazy. So ….. at 15 days old …. if your eggs accidentally go into the refrigerator for 3 hrs …… your babies still might be ok!! Whoooooo hoooooo !!
YIKES!! I am so so sad. It is day 15 …… and my neighbor actually was busy and had her daughter collect my eggs for me (while helping with other chicken chores) and forgot to tell her about the eggs my Brody was sitting on! They got put int he refrigerator for 3 hours on day 15. Any chance...
Ha ha ha Oh my ...... First time having chicken ...... this is an adventure for sure!!
22 girls ....... just started laying (well 1 has) 3 weeks ago ..... and another just gave me my first blue egg today! Yay!
Ok ...... on with my issues! My birds have lots of runny stools ....... and...
I bought 14 chickens (well, 2 so far are roosters, 1 I already got rid of) ...... and then 3 weeks later I got 10 more chicks. I have kept them separated ~ at 1 week I removed the boards so they could see each other through the wire, and then at 3 weeks allowed them to totally intermingle with...
I have 14 chicks that are 5 weeks old (and 10 that are 2 weeks old) ...... and one of them (a 5 week-er) started crowing the other day ...... its a very "baby like" crow ..... obviously doesn't have it down yet! LOL I'm so sad because its one of my Americana's (sp?) ...... So ..... if I have...
I am new to having chickens ~ and I have 24! LOL 14 are 5 weeks old ...... and the other 10 are 2 weeks old. I am shocked that you can tell just by looking at them if they are roosters or not! (after reading some posts on other threads!) I know I have one because he just started trying to...
I am new to having chickens too ~ and I have 24! LOL 14 are 5 weeks old ...... and the other 10 are 2 weeks old. I am shocked that you can tell just by looking at them if they are roosters or not! I know I have one because he just started trying to crow the other day ........ Isn't the the...
Everyone thought I was crazy ........ but I am LOVING my new hobby! My husband can't believe I have abandoned my quilt room for chickens! LOL Started with 14 ....... then got 10 more 3 weeks later. They are all doing great and healthy. A few with runny stools but they are all vibrant and...