The other day I had a rooster choke on crumbled feed. luckily we got it cleared and he is okay. His crop was jam packed with feed. we had to press on the crop to get the feed out. he was so limp when we got all of it out. Then 2 days later I had 2 white leghorn roos choke in the same day. I...
I have a mille fluer d'uccle "hen" but it was a roo. I had a pair and "she" was with a hen till it kicked the bucket it was crowing and everything. mow it stopped crowing and is laying eggs, so what happened?? has it happened to you???
taylor
okay on saturday we went on a mini vacation and we had 3 pips when we left. and when we got back i opened the front door to a bamboosel of Peeps and when I lifted the lid of the incubator there was 17 chicks! 4 Barred rocks and 13 RIR. there was also one chick that had a hole about half the...
I saw it!! it is so fast lol I saw its little beak pop out and take out some more shell!!
I can't wait! it is I think a RIR and this is my first hatch and I am so excited! about to cry of joy
We candled our eggs that are in the bator and one of them was jumping and jiving and just kicking and loving and stuff It was Aaaaawwwwwwwweeeeeeeeesssssooooommeee! I feel like a mother so much!! lol I can't wait in 3 days they should be hatching!!
Taylor
My lil' chocolate call duck laid her first egg yesterday and well they broke it.
it was all rubbery and felt gooey. So the eggs will get harder later on right?
Well we got her at an auction after we got a wild flying mallard drake and we put them together because it was "Love at First at...
hello I am doing a school science project on heredity and genetic defects in Chickens,Ducks, and bobwhite quail. so if you keep track on your "defects" : extra toes,legs,wings,ect. please I actually want to know more on this because it seems interesting, if you hatched the "defect" how many...
okay I saw that if you rub your chickens' crop you can tell if or what they have been eating. so on a chicken where would the crop be? pics/drawinngs would help alot please!
Thanks
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1) My hen (serama) is on 3 unfertile eggs and I read on a post earlier to take the eggs away from her at night. well she is a bantam so we used the hard dog food bowls for nests and when I took the eggs in to candle them and nothing was growing I thought darn so we left them in with her hoping...
I have 20 RIR eggs that need to go in the bator and I don't own an egg turner so I was wondering if it would be okay if I opened the incubator every day to turn them? this will be our first "big" hatch and I want these to live because we wanted to start getting some eggs and are probabaly going...
ok I have a buff silkie that I got from an auction 2 weeks ago. and I just noticed she has an extra "little toe" you know the one at the top the small one? well she has an extra one in each foot. she looks and acts fine. its so weird..... she is sweet though. should I let her breed? she is...
my RIR just arrived from Alabama and I got 20 all together. and about to put them in the incubator later and was wondering do you put the skinny side up or the round "fat" side up? thanks for the info in advance!! there was no Cracks!
-T
well I am a 12 year old girl named Taylor, I live in NW OH.
I raise multiple breeds in chickens Ducks and rabbits.
In Chickens I raise Blue red OEGBs,Serama,white Leghorns,Buff Silkies,Mille Fluer d'Uccle, and hopefully 4 amerucana chicks in the brooder.
In Ducks I raise Wild Flying Mallard, and...