This is more about my observations than it is a question on city chickens.
First some background about my city and my chickens.
I live in a city that lets you have chickens and the number of them is determined by the size of your lot. Approx. 1 bird per 2000sq ft of property.
I keep a small...
Got a old baby crib? Need a brooder? With just a few additions to the crib you could have a nice brooder. I have not done this as I just thought how nice it would be to have a brooder that is at just the right height to raise the chicks and after seeing a old crib on CL. That being said, it...
This is the year that I will be getting some new chicks in March. I live in Spokane Valley, Washington and normally we have cold winters (this year is really mild). That being said I can not rely on the fact that it may turn for the worse and become cold about the time I will get my chicks. What...
I would like to poll people in North Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho that would be interested in a hobby breeder for the following breeds.
Barred Rocks, Orpingtons. Welsummer, and Wyandottes.
I am looking for a Hobby after retirement and would like to raise the breeds listed but would...
I'm new to this site and have been reading a lot of the post, one thing I've noticed is the lack of self education on having turkeys.
One thing to remember is a turkey is not a chicken.
If you are thinking of or have just started raising turkeys, please take the time to get educated on them...
Hi all,
My name is Jim and I raise midget white turkeys. As of yet I have no plans to sell eggs, poults, grown, or ready for eating. I'm currently only raising enough for family and a few friends.