I have two 50 egg incubators. bought in 2019 and only used a few times. $150 each they both come with a egg turner and extra turner racks. they come with large egg racks, universal egg racks and quail egg racks. I have one hydrometer and plastic chick feeder that I will throw in. they come with...
my turkey hen started a fight with a rooster yesterday and he cut her right next to her ear it was bleeding but not to bad but today she is very hot and she has a bump behind her ear but it feels like inflammation in her muscles, I cant feel any liquid in the bump.
My turkey laid a nest and i cracked open two of the broken eggs and I cant exactly tell if they have started development. She wants to be a mom and I don't want to eat her eggs if her babies have started. Her nest was hidden so she was laying on them for a few hours today and yesterday. Ps that...
It gets wet because it’s on a slope and the water rushes down when it rains I have put In drainage rocks and they are working really well it’s Mostly damp two feet from the entrance.
The floor is elevated I have thought about taking it out but there is beams going across , it’s not treated It’s just raw wood, I don’t have room for a large pong or I have a tiny little pool I fill up a few times a week it’s outside but when it rains it gets muddy and that doesn’t help either
I have a 10x10 barn I turned into a coop but my ducks get the bedding so muddy I was wondering if anyone has any ideas on how I can do this, i want to find something that I can clean out Less often. I have been using shavings but it takes a long time to clean it out and it starts to stink really...
So I just hatched this chick it came from a barnevelder egg and the rooster is supposed to be a silver barnevelder but it doesn’t look like a normal silver laced barnevelder it could have come from a brown or silver laced barnevelder
The dad was for sure a silver barnevelder though
i don’t know for sure but I am kind of leaning towards it being male usually my pullets have barley any comb but chickens always surprise me I had a “pullet” that I thought for sure was a girl then a year later he started growing his rooster feathers it was so odd but he is the sweetest Rooster...
How old is it? The age would help me know the gender As for breed I think a silkie mix I have a silkie mix hen she is probably 4th or 5th gen mix she has normal feathers and toes but black skin and a pea comb but even though pea combs are a dominant gene they can sometimes get a single comb I’ve...