We needed a new level graveled driveway. I ran a gray conduit pipe (hose of my garden) cars and gravel punctured my hoses. In winter I cap them off so no nests are made in them.
No air conditioner, they are in my basement, bin is on scatter rug. I set the heat plate on brooder setting, it’s tilted
Last time I had them in my clawfoot tub. Hot mess in my bathroom. I put the first 4 in there, 3 more just hatched. I’ll leave them in there for a few days now. The 4 chicks...
Yes, I used my dremel and duct tape, had extra bins in basement. Took the 4 chicks out of bator, put under heat plate. Keep it on heater setting or brooder setting? They’re chirping lots.
15 eggs in incubator, so far 4-5 have hatched. Should I wait for more? They started to hatch a few hours ago. I have a large plastic tub. The heat plate is on a slant, chick feed with a little rooster booster and waterer with electrolytes. When should I start removing the hatched chicks? Do I...
I started with 3 buff, 1 RIR, 2 barred rock. Now I have 1 americana, hatched from a broody 2yrs ago and a donated chick which was a leghorn/barred rock. Now 2 orphs one who just hatched an americana/barred/leghorn mix, a month ago
Flock of mutts!! Too funny
Me too, my legs are all marked up. I’m giving her some extra protein. Top round. I’ll purchase some feather fixer today; thank you so much, this eases my head, lots!
This hen was his favorite. Roo is gone about 2weeks. Some are saying depluming mites. How do I know? If so, what and how do I treat. Do all need to be treated? Coop, etc and what product is used? First pic is one in question the others are for how other hens look.
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Hi!! Busy with spring chores. Just took plastic off the run. Power washing tomorrow. Came in here to look for a recipe. I was going to use 6tbson peppermint Castile soap w/vinegar in a gal of water. Hope all is well at your end. I did loose my RIR. Not sure if respiratory or what. I treated her...