]I am incubating some SILKIE eggs and Wyandottes, today is day 21 and only 1 peeping last night. This morning that peeping one was dead! And didn't hatch out at all, so I start checking the others in the bator, and all the others are dead! Didn't even start peeping! The temp is 99.5 and humidity...
My chickens have been battling a cough and sneezing for months now. I have tried everything and my last resort is Tylan 50. They are also battling mites/lice I would like to treat for that too with Ivermetin. ? Maybe not on the same day but within a day or 2 of giving the medication. Can I give...
I hatched out some chicks the guy said he had silkies and Cochins if they mixed what would I call them? Here is a picture of the chicks. So have yellow becks and yellow legs and some have green becks and dark legs. P,ease help what do I call them????
I have 15 RIR layers and few of them are sneezing, and one is wheezing and runny nose. this is the first time is has happened what should I do, I have tetracycline the powder should I use that and how long till we can eat the eggs again? Thank you for your help!!
We built a new chicken coop a few weeks ago, I have been getting 6-8 eggs a day. On Saturday we put in a window for some natural light, coming into the winter, and today is Monday and we where watching them and they were flying into the window:rolleyes:
Yesterday we only got 2 eggs and today...
Hi I hatched out a few chickens they hatched on Apr 20, 14, I was told they are Easter Eggers. could you help with the gender please
I need to find a new home for my roosters anyone interested I am 1 hour north of Toronto....
1. grey I have heard this one crow..
2. this black and splash...
I am getting 20 meat chickens they will be in the garage, can you all give me some ideas for what to use on the bottom? The last time I did this I used pine shavings but it smelled so bad and the flys where everywhere? Thank you
Hi I am new to this chicken thing, I have 8 Easter eggers that I hatched on April 20 that would make them 10 weeks. None are crowing yet :( here are a few picture hopefully they are good enough for you all to help me out :)
Hi I am new to the whole chicken thing, we have 40 white meat chickens about 4 weeks old and we just put them outside in their new coop! They all seem good but I am worried about all the Mosquitos out there with them. we are in a bad area but I am wondering if they will affect the chicks? Any...
Hi iam new to this stuff, I have 6 brown laying hens they are about 9 months old doing great, I have a friend that needs to rehome a silkie rooster and a silkie female and a frizzle female, all 4-5 months, what is the best way to put them all together? Thanks
HI, can I house meat and layers together from hatching day.. I would like to have layers and meats, can they eat the same food in the beginning? and can they live together for the first few weeks or do they need to be separated? this is my first time doing this.
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hi, i have 6 chicken which a laying great and up till the time change on the weekend would go into their coop on their own at about 730pm when it got dark. since the time change on Saturday when we go out at dark which is 6:00 all 6 are perched on the fence not in the coop???? the coop it clean...
hi, i have 6 chicken which a laying great and up till the time change on the weekend would go into their coop on their own at about 730pm when it got dark. since the time change on Saturday when we go out at dark which is 6:00 all 6 are perched on the fence not in the coop???? the coop it clean...
I have 6 chicken that started laying 3 days ago in their small coop, I made them a bigger coop in our shed with 6 laying boxes about 4 days ago and tonight when I went to close them in the small coop they always go in and lay in, but they were all in the big shed sleeping! My question is will...
Hi Everyone,
I am new to the whole chicken thing... I am just wondering if you can tell me when my 6 laying hens will start to lay. We got them yesterday from our friend, they were laying for her since July, how long till they will lay with me? also how much chicken feed should I be feeding each...