Patience, my friend. My Barred Rock loves it when I hold her. My Araucana doesn't particularly care for it, but will tolerate me. They also went through this creepy teenage girl stage where they didn't even want to know who I was. So, keep feeding them from your hand, keep holding them, and...
Howdy....I use food grade DE with my chickens. I only use a little bit when I put it down for my girls, who are about five weeks. I've read that a little bit goes a long way. I'm pretty new to this. I use maybe a handful for my area which is the size of a large dog crate. I can't smell anything...
Sorry that teacher was such a loser. We do a hatching program at my school...guess who's the "go to chicken girl?"
I've taken two chickens that have hatched from our brooders and they have both died. They were born with serious issues. The science lady was like, "I know we have to get those...
Hi! I'm totally new to chickens. I had gotten into it by taking on the ones from school that needed some extra TLC. Now both of those poor girls have died, and I got two more from the feed store..one barred rock and one araucana. They are about 5 weeks old. I come here once a day to see what I...