Recent content by QueenOscotts

Gail, Thanks for posting the info. That was the same info I received from the company, but I received a little less detail. I had taken our chicken to the vet and was told by him to deworm our chicken, even though he didn't see any worms. The vet said to wait 30 days before eating the eggs...

I just got off the phone with Fleming Laboratories, Inc. I asked about how many days do you need to wait before you can eat the eggs from a chicken treated with Wazine 17. I was told 17 days. I asked if the eggs collected during those 17 days could be fed back to the chicken and the person I...

I have a similar question. I have 16 week old Comets and 14 week old Wyndottes, Speckled Sussex and Black Australorps. Can I go ahead and start layer feed?

Opinions please. I am a new chicken owner. My chicks are about 11 weeks old and recently moved into their coop. Today we have rain ALL day long, with some high winds, heavy rain expected, temps in low 70's. I'm afraid to let them out in the run today, but I hate to keep them in the coop alll...

Thank you. My youngest daughter (12) wanted the Silkies. She is convinced that at least one of them is a cockerel. We are amazed at how fast they are all growing.

Thank you. We are excited about our chicks...

Howdy, I and my family are new to raising chickens. We are excited to be starting, what I call the Chicken Experience. Currently we have 16 chicks: 4 Bantam Silkies, 3 Golden Comets, 3 Golden Laced Wyandotte, 3 Speckled Sussex and 3 Black Australorp. So, 12 laying hens and 4 "Pretty to look...