Hens go broody when you don’t want them to… and won’t go broody when you do. Recent content by Melnic
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"Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"
These are some gorgeous colors...what breed of chicken are they from?- Melnic
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"Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"
A pic of some of my girls yesterday enjoying the sunshine and their little presents they left me!- Melnic
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Peck-O-Matic anyone tried this?
Does anyone use this with a whole grain type feed that has fines? Does it work well for you? Thanks for any help!- Melnic
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- Forum: Feeding & Watering Your Flock
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"Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"
Hey everyone...I have a friend looking for some preferably dark brown egg layers. Anyone have a source they can share? I'm pretty sure he's wanting some that are close to laying or are already laying.- Melnic
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"Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"
What all are you mixing in with the manure to start some new beds?- Melnic
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"Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"
Wow I love that coop! Looks very predator proof too.- Melnic
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"Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"
I will definitely take some pics when momma gets comfortable with me getting that close. LOL- Melnic
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"Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"
Sadly yes...not by any of her fault though. My other girls kept pushing her out her nest box and harassing her. On Sunday I found two of the eggs busted open with little baby chicks inside. . I was so upset but I finally moved her to a separate coop and she is now hatching out the one chick that...- Melnic
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"Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"
Anyone have any chicks that are a day old or will hatch in the next day or two?- Melnic
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"Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"
Welcome Mire. I've always received lots of help from here and no question is too stupid LOL. I've tried to win that award.- Melnic
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"Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"
So if I decide to candle in a day or so, will the air cell have gone away if she was off of them too long?- Melnic
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"Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"
Needing advice Louiisiana Peeps! I had a broody hen I just could not break so I decided to give her some eggs to hatch. She's been great and broody and then I get home a while ago and notice the egg door on the coop was open on the side she was brooding on. I went to investigate and she was...- Melnic
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"Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"
oh my! Looks like you got there just in time!- Melnic
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"Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"
Thanks to Pam for the hatching eggs! My little Momma was so happy and gave me that, "You're not getting these back!" red-eyed glare. LOL. It was also nice meeting you.- Melnic
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"Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"
Hey y'all! Anyone have any fertile hatching eggs for sale that would be colored egg layers? I have a broody I just can't break so I'm thinking when you can't beat em...join 'em! I'm in Jennings so the closer the better. Thanks!- Melnic
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