Its been a while sine Ive been on these Swap Threads used to be so active! Everything has changed I'm a newbie again!! Am I in the right area I cant even find the for sale page
Hey Byc! Its been along while since Ive been on Byc, I was wondering hiow to change my name from what it is to something else I no longer have that website anymore
I just processed a 4 year old rooster that has been fighting with the other roosters and tearing my girls up. Looks like hes been beat up pretty bad to he has puncture on his side and all over his back.
Yes it was pretty bad Is eatable or no The brown spot above the green spot on his back...
I have been having problems sexing mine also but this just answered my question Thank you cause the hens do have combs just not as big and the males have lots more copper on them Right?
I have about 150 chickens and about the same in Chicks so about 300 yes they free range on 5 acres and scratch in horse manure and alfalfa all day some of the younger ones still wont leave the coop yet
I have noticed they were eating alot I was having to feed 2 times a day today I didn't but also They look alot bigger then they did 2 or 3 weeks ago there breast are widening There feathers are coming back in beautifully.
I will start doing it that way because originally I started out with a...
Ive been FF for about 3 weeks now well tonight when I went out to check on them they hardly ate any. I went and smelled the FF drum and it smells really vinegary but still has a yeast smell. I add to it everyday new feed and water I don't know why its getting so strong any suggestions?
Question??? My pekin duck just laid her first egg but it was shell less is this normal for Ducks? I do feed shells back to them and the other ducks is fine so are the chickens
I have noticed that more about my chickens to the affectionate part maybe because I'm out there more who knows I'm constantly stirring the FF like every hour and now some are letting me hold them and are following me around the coop.
I traded some hens for ducks about a week ago well she called me last night letting me know one of the hens were sick and asked if she could get another hen so I said yes Ill be there in the morning
So this morning I get there the poor hen can barely walk her eyes keep closing I tried to get...
Thats pretty interesting I was wondering why my chickens had runs it has been really hot here so they are drinking more water whew I though they might be getting sick but they were not acting like it
My Pekin Ducks just started Laying getting eggs everyday for 4 days now but I haven't seen the drake do anything about what age do they start the one pekin drake I have was by his self most his life I think he still thinks hes a chicken because he doesn't seem interested I just got the other 3 5...
Well right now Im putting in Purina Layettes, Scratch, Egg Shells, Alfalfa Pellets and Wheat Bran I make a weeks worth in a 50 Gallon water drum . My question is by fermenting it add extra protein so do I need to add the lay pellets?