Hey everyone one of little chicks that hatched a few weeks ago has a crooked beak.The bottom part of it goes out from under the top part. & they don't go together like they should.Is there any way of fixing this.The poor little guy has been eating & drinking fine for 2 weeks now but it seems to...
Hi Everyone,A few of my hens are sick & I suspect Chronic Respitory Diasease.We had planned to put our first eggs in the incubator this week.Should I use the eggs from these girls? Will the disease be in the eggs?We never hatched eggs before & where really looking forward to it.I got an old...
Hi Everyone,A few of my Girls seem to have come down with something.Two of my Americaunas had the bubbly snotty eye for a few days but this morning it seems to be cleared up.I listened to some of my other girls & no sound from their chest when theybreath.My little bantam Stanley had the same...
we got some chicks of of this lady yester day.We got 20 assorted started pullets to add to out flock.They all look healthy & well cared for.She's out by Washington PA.She probably has over 400 birds.Heres the add.Hope this helps someone.Mike
Small Square Bales:
1st cutting hay $4.00 a bale...
Hey everyone,Does anyone know if there are any other diseases out there that cause the eye & pupil to change like mareks disease.My little bantam Rocky has been sick for a about 2 weeks now(see my other posts) we first thought egg bound,she won't move her legs,She's been eating ok.I'm just...
Hey everyone,I just thought I'd post a update on our little bantam hen Rocky.Its been about 2 weeks now that she hasn't been standing on her own.I first thought that maybe she was egg bound & we gave her a few warm soaks per day.We're still doing that & she's eating & pooing but she's not...
Hey everyone,I need some help.One of my little bamtam hensis acting strange today shes around 30 weeks old.As far as I know she has never laid a egg yet. So I don't know if shes having trouble laying or what.She doesn't want to stand.I picked her up & moved her legs through their range of motion...
Hey everyone I have a few Ameraucana roosters that need to go
They are beautiful healthy birds I just have to many roosters.I'm in the Johnstown-Altoona area of PA.
Thanks Mike
Hey everyone,I have a question for you all.A few of our hens just started laying & I need to know is it ok to feed the grower mix as long as they have access to oyster shell.I plan on getting grower the next trip to the feed mill in a week or 2.Thanks Mike
Hey everyone,My wife just called & told me that she found our first egg.It was laid by sid one of our RIR's
She layed it in the corner of the small covered run rather than the nesting box.My nesting boxes are made using plastic milk carton's .The ones they ship milk in .We have straw & fake eggs...
Hi everyone,First off I'd like to thank everyone for this wonderful board.I've picked up alot of info in the last few months.Ok last winter my wife & I decided to get some chickens. So this spring I built a coop & we bought some birds locally.We got 15 RIR they are about 18 weeks old now.A week...