Hi Everyone! I have a White Chinese goose that i bought as a sexed gosling from Metzer Farms in early May. Unfortunately, i had to get rid of the male that i got with her because he got very aggresive and killed a chicken. She is now about 8 monthes old, however, the daylight is very limited...
I read in my waterfowl book that geese do not get intestinal worms like chickens do, but that they get Gizzard Worms, which can be harmful. Is this true? How can I prevent worms in my goslings?
I am looking for advice on what breed of geese to get next year. I will be interested in breeding them, so I need a sellable breed, they also need to be super cold, withstanding 50 below weather, also a lot of eggs always helps. I had brown Chinese/brown African before and just loved them! I...
I would be interested in buying chicks or hatching eggs next year. Hopefully buff chanteclers, but any may do. I will not be ready until next year. Is there any breeders in the state or that will ship to here?
Does anone know where I can by Canteclers or Buckeye chicks or hatching eggs next spring? Hatching eggs would do well because I need roosters because I would like to start breeding them. I live in alaska so a lot of breeders won't ship this far. Is there any in the state?
Can anyone tell me how to get rid of Tapeworms in my chickens? Asuming they have them. I treated them for roundworm, but now I worry about tapeworm, even if they do not hurt anything, who wants worms living in their chickens? Looking for sugestions that really work. Thank you!
I just joined tonight and I am so excited! I have been trying to join for days but it just would not work, probably a computer problem. I have 16 hens that I got as chicks last april. Why aren't they laying yet?