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  1. sc anderson

    South Carolina

    Hi all, any RIR rooster in the area?
  2. sc anderson

    South Carolina

    Very cold tempertures can be stressful to chickens mostly on the old ones. We got chickens last year in NC when a young man did not figure to the fact very cold weather can kill chickens. We took home what he had left and got them back to health. Maybe the strong one's can do ok but it still...
  3. sc anderson

    South Carolina

    here is one of our coops. Oh notice vent at top and doors closed. We also give them crush corn in the evening gives them more heat energy for the night. https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/40773_p2120014.jpg
  4. sc anderson

    South Carolina

    Best to have a vented coop but not a draft. Because high humidity in cold can cause damage to your chickens. Depending on size of your coops. What I do if it gets below 30 I use 100w bulb for a small coop use the 250w heat lamp in a large coop. Do not heat your coop to quickly just to keep them...
  5. sc anderson

    South Carolina

    Our 20 month old grandson had came out had fun. Let get one going in the spring!
  6. sc anderson

    South Carolina

    Had a good time at the swap meet, sold 8 rir chicks to some real nice folks, and bought two hens. Let's see came with 8 went home with 2. Hay not to bad!
  7. sc anderson

    South Carolina

    Quote: All you have to do is show up. I know of 6 others coming not from the forum. Also the community yard sale is the same day. Come bring yard sale stuff also. Plan to be there! Will you have your layer pellet feed?
  8. sc anderson

    South Carolina

    Hi all from Anderson area, found the white rock rooster been lookinfg for, he'll have a good home with his new lady freinds. LOOKING also for RIR ROOSTER for 7 RIR hens. Email us!
  9. sc anderson

    South Carolina

    Hi all!!!! Still have hens needs a Rooster! Looking for a RIR Rooster for breeding. E-Mail me, I'm in Anderson area.
  10. sc anderson

    South Carolina

    Quote: I had the same problem. I ended up taking the nest bowl out and just giving her a pile of hay once hatching was done. I'd just put the chicks back in with her often, especially at bedtime. Thanks for letting us know. Glad everything is Ok:) Oh, how many hatched?
  11. sc anderson

    South Carolina

    Quote: Hi back to you! If you are like me give one away , then some how 2 more show up?
  12. sc anderson

    South Carolina

    Looking for (dark) RIR Rooster and a white rock for breeding, anyone upstate area? Picture was last winter! https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/40773_p2120014.jpg
  13. sc anderson

    South Carolina

    Quote: You could bring them in with a heat lamp? I use a 75 watt bulb for this time of year. If you need more infor. we be glad to help. They don't need water or food for a few days I always have water for them the first day anyway. Put food 24% by 2nd or 3rd day. Let me know what you do.
  14. sc anderson

    White Rock Cockerel - Free to a Good Home!

    to bad we are to far, Anderson SC. Have three white plymonth rock hen's needs Mr Gene Roo. Got these hens from McMurray last Fall very nice chickens they are very easy going. Like them better than the rir's we have. He looks young?
  15. sc anderson

    South Carolina

    looking for white rock rooster anyone have one? https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/40773_pc290053.jpg
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