Search results for query: *

  • Users: ChickenBoo
  • Content: Threads
  • Order by date
  1. ChickenBoo

    Coop Deodorizing Tip/Healthier Flock

    Hello All! For several years my husband has propogated a product called EM1 (effective microorganism); we've used it in all types of applications (it's especially good for compost, & un-skunkifying the dog). Back to chickens... We line the floor of our coop with cardboard before we cover it with...
  2. ChickenBoo

    Free to Good Home: Australorpe cockerel (3-month-old)

    Free to Good Home: Australorpe cockerel (3-month-old). Very handsome & healthy boy needs a good home. We’ve got 2 cockerels & I only want one. Raised in a free-range environment. Will meet you--north Alabama (Huntsville area) or mid-south Tennessee (Pulaski/Lawrenceburg area) only please unless...
  3. ChickenBoo

    Possible Splayed Legs in Almost-Pullet-Aged Chicks

    We have chicks who are almost fully feathered. We just moved them to an outdoor grassy enclosure this week. One of the hens just developed what appears to be splayed legs. Both of her legs are splayed & she's walking (when she's walking) on her "heels". Is it common for this to happen in chicks...
  4. ChickenBoo

    Broodiness & reduced egg laying

    Our 6 hens came into laying in January. Even during the winter they were giving us 6 eggs a day. Last week our 2 lead hens became broody & quit laying. We isolated them & the broodiness was cured. But they still aren't laying & overall egg productivity is down to just 3 or 4 eggs a day. My...
  5. ChickenBoo

    Hello from Alabama

    Greetings Chicken "Egg"sperts. My family & I are on the cusp of becoming chicken wranglers & this site was suggested by a friend & fellow member. Sometimes I'll post, sometimes it will be my hubby. Thanks, in advance, for all the wisdom & advise we are sure to receive & utilize.
Back
Top Bottom