Search results for query: *

  1. HenHouse4Life

    Breed ID please

    I’m ok with that 👍🏻 Thank you for your reply
  2. HenHouse4Life

    Breed ID please

    Ok thanks for your input 😃
  3. HenHouse4Life

    Breed ID please

    I have 2 chicks like this one. Both have same color legs and same black/white markings. Purchased from assorted bin. Thank you
  4. HenHouse4Life

    Killer Hawks

    The nets don't look bad in my opinion. We have 3 large runs with netting and thank goodness we do because we have curious and hungry hawks. Netting or a covered run are your 2 best options....esp since the hawks have already gotten meals from your pens.
  5. HenHouse4Life

    Any tips on how to hatch out chicks with a non broody mother?,.,.,,

    I agree with above poster, hens are broody or they're not. I wouldn't give eggs or chicks to a non broody as there can be fatal consequences. My coop is a large walk in so I keep a brood box out there. When I did brood inside I usually only kept the babies in the house for 4 weeks (that seems to...
  6. HenHouse4Life

    Introducing Bantams to Large Fowl

    :frow I would use a see but can't touch approach (such as a portable dog crate) and monitor closely when they are together. I have a couple bantams that get along with standard size because they were brooded together. Other than those particular ones I choose to keep the sizes in separate pens...
  7. HenHouse4Life

    What is a sapphire gem?

    blue sex link male Blue sex link female
  8. HenHouse4Life

    International Black Copper Marans Thread - Breeding to the SOP

    1st egg from 1 of 4 BCM breeder pullets. The others have not laid yet but any day now!
  9. HenHouse4Life

    Our latest silkie hatch

    These adorable fluff balls were born Thursday and are lovely additions to our flock :love
  10. HenHouse4Life

    Silkies from my hatch on Thursday

    Some of the newest additions to our farm at 2 days old
  11. HenHouse4Life

    baby silkies sex

    DNA test, otherwise wait for a crow or an egg
  12. HenHouse4Life

    International Black Copper Marans Thread - Breeding to the SOP

    I haven't been on this thread for a bit, been waiting for my juveniles to grow out a bit but wanted to share photos of my favorite boy
  13. HenHouse4Life

    New feeders are up

    The originals just pop off, they're not that sturdy. The bolts for the chain go in the predrilled holes where the original handle was. The tutorial video we followed is in post 10 on this thread
  14. HenHouse4Life

    New feeders are up

    The chains are bolted onto the bucket with washers and nuts, very secure
  15. HenHouse4Life

    Wyandotte or no?

    I would guess a bantam cochin. :idunno She's beautiful!
  16. HenHouse4Life

    My dog got in a fight, debating if vet is necessary

    Puncture wounds can be tricky since it's hard to tell exactly what the damage, if any, could be. My local vet recommends being seen for any puncture wounds so they can make a professional determination from there. Glad everyone is ok
  17. HenHouse4Life

    Breaking eggs

    How often do you collect your eggs? Once they get a taste of the eggs it can occur more frequently
  18. HenHouse4Life

    Safe to candle day 13-16?

    I candle at day 7 or 10 then again at day 18 right before lockdown. Day 18 is your best chance to noticeably tell if any eggs should be discarded.
Back
Top Bottom