Recent content by nickandryan

I don't know where in Ohio you live, but north of Akron, we have a pack that crosses the back of our property following the deer. The male weighs in at about 80 lbs (and is very dark- like the black phase that Woodmort mentioned) he is huge, the females in his pack seem to be about 40-50lbs and...

Hello- Being fairly new to this chicken thing, I had a question. Now that one of my chickens has started to lay. I threw away her first egg, since it had a hole in it, but the next 4 she laid I cooked last Sunday. There were round dark brown spots inside the eggs, on the white of the egg. I...

I picked mine up in Polk, Ohio at Meyer Hatchery- it wasn't very much- it is also called REd Lake Earth, if that helps! Good luck, hope you find some! Laura

Hi- I'm new here, and had a question about DE. I was at Meyer Hatchery. picking up the next "level" of food for the chicks, and was asking about worming meds. I had picked up a bag of the DE, and had it on the counter. The girl said if I used the DE, I would not need to worm the chickens...

So cute- the ducks look like they are having an especially nice time! May I ask what kind of chicks are in the first picture? They are beautiful! Laura

Hi, this is my first post on this forum! I just wanted to say what a great resource this has been in the planning stages. I am on a cuple of different online forums and am constantly surporised at the level of support and kindness here! I picked up my first chicks from Meyer on March 22, and...