I have 2 17 week tetra tint that have begun to lay. They are 17 weeks. I dont know how time just slipped by me but I never got the nest boxes put in. My husband has been really working 75-80 hours a week and well you know when that happens nothing gets done.
Well anyways The hens have found...
a bitter sweet day for me. Last night my girls spent their very first night in the coop. None of them got up on the roost but I am sure they will figure it out.
They love the attached play yard!
Well here it is Moving day!
checking out the new yard before bed time!
Pic of the coop and...
For the last week or so I have noticed 1 of my chicks is having really smelly runny poop. Its like brown in color and it smells awful.
All of the other chicks have normal formed poop green tint with a little white. I think I have it narrowed down to 2 of 6 chicks. I am worried that this one...
Okay so my six, 6 week old chicks are fully feathered except the male he is still trying to catch up and his back is his coming in.
This is their first night out. The coop is not quite done yet and it is still really cold here but they had to move out of my house lol. They were out growing...
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My 6 chicks will be living in a 8x8 run(coop attached to the outside) I know that chickens are pretty hard on the vegetation and that 8x8 space will quickly be turned into dirt. I am unable to move the pin around for lack of space but I...
I bought some chicks this week from tractor supply. I bought the 6 chick min. I was thinking about getting a few more!!! I know what you are thinking chicken math right lol but not really. I really only want 6 or so as that is what I think my family can handle but.... I want more variety. I...
The store only had non medicated feed when I went. I bought a 20lb bag of Dumore chick starter/grower
I didnt want to get the little tiny bags they had (5lbs) and this was the only thing they had.
So I guess my question is... how detrimental is it to get medicated. I only have 6 chicks. Not...
Hi Guys I am new here I just wanted to introduce my new chicks.
I went to TSC today. They had Red Pullets, Tetra Tint Pullets and light Brahma's straight run. I only want girls for some eggs. My husband does not want rooster nor do my neighbors but...... the brahmas were 50% off. I just...