I would like to hatch some more chicks however i would like to know which chicks are hens or cockerel as early as possible any ideas how i could do this ?
I am hoping to hatch some cream legbars. I have heard these are auto sexing breed and i would like to dispatch of the day old cockerels in the most humane way possible any ideas many thanks
Hey guys im looking to hatch some more eggs. However my incubator is manual one and im afraid that i might not be able to turn them frequently. i will be able to turn them at 7:15 am 6:00 pm and 10:00 pm will this be ok to hatch successfully.
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i ust built a new house for my chickens to sleep in. I made a shelf for them to lay howvere they ust lay their eggs on the floor i put fake eggs on the shelf how can i mke them lay up there ??
The chicks are 6 weeks old now ! I am currently feeding them on crubs and grit but will change to grower soon. When can i move them outside they appear fully feathered now ? Also how can i tell hen from roster ??
Thanks for all the help still much apreciated
my friends want me to build them a chicken coop they only have a small garden would 2x0.6x0.75 -metres- (hxwxl) be ok for 2 or 3 rhode island red large foul ?
ok i have a bit of an isssue i want to hatch some more eggs but the first 4 days i can only turn them twice(well three times but the gap in between wil be only a couple of hours) will this be ok could it prevent the development thanks
this is my first time with baby chicks. They are now 3 weeks old an i am enjoying every day with their company. So far i have been feeding them chick crumble only. What food do i feed them next when can i give them scraps worms ect thanks
i have for three week old chicks. This is my first ever hatch so im still learning. The chicks are growing out of the brooder so my friend offered me a rabbit hutch to put in my shed with a heat lamp. The only problem is that it has been outside for quite long and i think it has bugs under the...
the chicks are growing very quickly i was thinking would it be ok for me to move them into a rabbit hutch in a shed for a few weeks until they are fully fethered because they are quickly running out of space in the brooder ! thanks
i just hatched some rir i was wondering wen the best time of year is to hatch chicks ? Also i have a brinsea mini eco it can hold 10 eggs do u think i can sneak 2 more in ?