Recent content by suebe333

  1. suebe333

    help! I have baby chicks, do I need to help mama or not

    She is such a good mama,, all 7 still doing great, even If I did have to clean a butt today
  2. suebe333

    Pasty butt, what to do?

    Quote: WERD Fingers work the best UGH
  3. suebe333

    help! I have baby chicks, do I need to help mama or not

    cool, she has 7 chicks.. they were in a box that they could nt get out of so we let her and the babes out to wander while we cleaned the box, she took off with them in the chicken run Hope she does a good job with them they are all from different hens so it is a really cute brood
  4. suebe333

    help! I have baby chicks, do I need to help mama or not

    so Today, she is just proud as punch with 6 little ones running around her box, she is still sitting on tons of eggs. although she pushed 4 eggs to the side . found one casualty today, a little one still wet with the yolk sak still there very strange.
  5. suebe333

    help! I have baby chicks, do I need to help mama or not

    heehee, crazy chickens.. so we have her in a huge comfy box now, with the 3 chicks she is protecting, I see or saw at least 3 more hatching out, we put all the eggs from the top nest (the one she had been on) down in the big box with her and she pulled them all under her YAY.. I dont know...
  6. suebe333

    help! I have baby chicks, do I need to help mama or not

    thanks, yeah, they probably were just preoccupied.. we have raised chicks before, thats where we got all these LOL
  7. suebe333

    help! I have baby chicks, do I need to help mama or not

    OK, that is what I was thinking, 2 diff mama's taking care of one nest ROFL one chick was way down on the coop floor and that mama was protecting it vehimently. 2 chicks were being ignored, we brought them in. but there are like 12 more eggs for the twin mama;'s to take care of LOL .. I...
  8. suebe333

    help! I have baby chicks, do I need to help mama or not

    we have found 2 baby chicks., one up in the nest with one hen and a bunch of other eggs and one on the ground being protected by another hen.. just wondering, should we touch or help or do anything, we have like 20 free range chickens and a rooster, and never had them hatch any before
  9. suebe333

    Hiya, I'm new to BYC

    Thx Chicken Mom, I'm just trying to find out all the rules on buying the hen or rooster, like when to buy it, at what age it should be bought. because I noticed that they are supposed to over a year old at the show..
  10. suebe333

    Little story of the Incident that cemented my decision to get hens...

    thats funny, people are so goofy about color. I have some white layers too and when I give someone eggs I always throw whites in too, and they are like? are those store ones in there?
  11. suebe333

    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    Hi y'all, Im in Central Florida ---Sebring to be exact , nice to know there are so many Floridians here
  12. suebe333

    Hiya, I'm new to BYC

    Hi all. thx.. I love watching them they are so fun. my daughter actually has everyone of them named and there are like 20 of them out there ours are free range and they go in at night, by themselves, to the shed/coop lol. they have totally torn up my caladium beds though thats the only...
  13. suebe333

    For cryin out loud-Is this another roo!?

    Yup, I agree with Pullet. we just went through that last year with three of them. I thought they were roosters but turns out my 11 year old was right they just have big tail feathers
  14. suebe333

    Hiya, I'm new to BYC

    Hi, My name is Suzanne, and I live in Florida. We have had backyard chickens for a few years now. I joined this site, because my kids are joining 4H and want to show chickens. hope to make alot of friends here and learn bunches
Back
Top Bottom