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  1. Dinosaur Gal

    Bump on the toe (Added the photos)

    Okay thanks! Is there anything I can give her or do for her to prevent bumblefoot?
  2. Dinosaur Gal

    Bump on the toe (Added the photos)

    I was able to post the photos on here there on the post now :)
  3. Dinosaur Gal

    Bump on the toe (Added the photos)

    I tagged you I hope that worked I uploaded them to pinterest
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    Bump on the toe (Added the photos)

    https://pin.it/g70ETY4 https://pin.it/2NPfJDm https://pin.it/7eXNg8C https://pin.it/5ODtpaq
  5. Dinosaur Gal

    Bump on the toe (Added the photos)

    I have a two year old hen who has curved toes which is fine but there is a suspicious bump on the inside of her middle toe, there is no wound that I could see which I think could rule out bumble foot but idk she is eating well walking well and laying eggs . I tried to upload the photos but this...
  6. Dinosaur Gal

    Regrowing Grass

    Okay thank you so much! Ill do that :D
  7. Dinosaur Gal

    Regrowing Grass

    @lazy gardener Yeah im ditching the chicken wire when i make my new run it will be all 1/2 inch hardware cloth. And ill make sure to do a skirts to how deep would you recommend puting the fencing in the ground?
  8. Dinosaur Gal

    Regrowing Grass

    Wow so many great ideas. @lazy gardener I like the idea of sprout growing ill definitely look into it! So say i have ten chickens 4 bantams and 6 larger breeds how much run space should i shoot for? I would like to go a little bigger so they will be comfortable cause they will be confined for...
  9. Dinosaur Gal

    Regrowing Grass

    @Ridgerunner Yeah our current run is 20ft by 16ft but its but metal fence post with chicken wire rapped around it. Its a blessing that nothings got to them so far but we do have a hawk issue in the spring and summer months we live in Wisconsin. Were planning on making the run a little smaller...
  10. Dinosaur Gal

    Regrowing Grass

    Im not sure if this is the right thread to put it in so sorry if its not! My chickens run is just bare dirt and i cant alow them to free range sadly cause of to many preditors in our area :( So my question is would it be a good idea to grow grass from seed in there run for them or not, and if so...
  11. Dinosaur Gal

    EcoGlow 20 chick brooder vs Heat Lamp

    Wow ok ive never thought about a water tank ill look into that!
  12. Dinosaur Gal

    EcoGlow 20 chick brooder vs Heat Lamp

    Wow thats very helpful thank you! Well my "coop" is really a sectioned off part of a big metal shed my dad build then he build the coop inside no windows no vent holes basically a box with a chicken door and a human door like 10 years ago. I recently took or the project last year of revamping it...
  13. Dinosaur Gal

    EcoGlow 20 chick brooder vs Heat Lamp

    Wow ok thanks ill talk to him about that! I really Appreciate all your help :) Do you have a estimate on what it cost you to build a chicken tractor? Maybe it might be cheaper them renovating my old coop?
  14. Dinosaur Gal

    Comment by 'Dinosaur Gal' in article 'Yes, You Certainly Can Brood Chicks Outdoors'

    Can you use any heatpad for the Mama Heating Pad? Or is there one that would be better?
  15. Dinosaur Gal

    EcoGlow 20 chick brooder vs Heat Lamp

    Wow! Thanks so much i will definitely think about this idea instead of indoor brooding ( Im sure my mother will be very appreciative ;) ) Before i get chicks were going to renovate our coop its in desperate need of repair new boxes, roosting bars a poop board the whole nine yards :P hopefully it...
  16. Dinosaur Gal

    EcoGlow 20 chick brooder vs Heat Lamp

    I was thinking of roping in my dad to constructing a short plywood box amd maybe use something to make the corners round so that they dont get stuck. I will use a wire top and i was thinking of useing a red heat lamp i was thinking it would be better on there eyes?
  17. Dinosaur Gal

    EcoGlow 20 chick brooder vs Heat Lamp

    Wow thanks sp much for all the help i guess i really need to do some more research. I plan on keeping mine indoors for the first 4-5 weeks of there life the slowly intergrate them with my original flock. Im only getting 6 chicks, do you have a brooder size that you would recommend for that many...
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