first off do you have to have a liscence for chukar im in central Texas and just acquired 5
What are chukar good for ?
Do you need a big pen ie flight pen?
Do they like to roost off ground or in a bush or something?
Do they get along with other birds, if i gotta build a pen might as well go big...
my maran rooster is limping around and favoring is left foot. after i caught him yesterday i looked at his feet and it looked really swollen and feathers on feet were falling out i felt around and dont feel anything like glass rocks metal or thorns in foot. i also noted it isnt bumble foot no...
please help with my questions when do ducks lay eggs? about how many months? do ducks really lay anywhere and everywhere ? i have blue swedish about 3 1/2 months old
please post some pics of these breeds at duckling and adult duck stage, specialy swedish i beleive i have 2 straight runs there huge at a month old there grey white splash cant post pics idk how to. and cayugas believe i have 3 they were pitch black with a mustard colored breast now going solid...
1 of my lower rank rooster sleeps on floor theres hay for him to make a nest out of for comfort, is there something i can make him to get him off floor? i have 3 roost there 2 feet up probaly and hes a frizzle bantam and cant fly right hes got tiny wings and a year old!! any info is appreciated...
Im trying ducks out heard eggs are amazing and want some characters around the yard. i love and hate straight runs mainly if there male or female then figureing out there breed is the fun part, How do you post pics i could be helpful more if pics can be uploaded ? I know i have 1 khaki campbell...
i have 8 pharaoh quail 1 male and 7 females. im looking for information about quail
1. whats a female called and a male called?
2. i have them on chick starter the fellar i got them from when they were newborn said chick starter is fine thru out there life, is that fine or do i need some game...
i recently bought a month old black copper maran rooster and didnt think id like him but hes a awesome bird and my favorite he always runs up to me unlike his pullets and has a vocabulary of noise different from his pullets. i read marans eat alot and he does, anything edible he'll eat at...
i built my chickens a snazy 8x9 coop over the last 2 weeks and i finally finished saturday i put them in the first night to show em there new home and let them out the next morning and that evening they hovered around the old coop which my pullets call home now. so again put em in let em out 2...
looking to build a 5 gallon waterer like a gravity waterer you buy at a farm ranch store just need instruction with pics to help me with build if possible, my pullets quail and ducks go thru 2 gallons a day sometimes i come home from work and there running on empty and paying 8 to 20 dollars for...
got ducklings for the first time! bought straight run ducklings from a atwoods no idea there breed i got the 4 most unique 1s tho. i put them in a pen with some 5 month old pullets and theyre picking on the ducklings feet and dragging the ducklings around and wont stop should i put them in...
my ameraucana rooster gandolph died several weeks ago some how and i saved some of my RIRs eggs that are fertile from him to hopefully brings his great genes into the next generation. my bantam frizzle hen Pheasant is going broody with the eggs for up to 28 days now, thought they'd hatch at 21...
Hi BYC people im Patrick with a bunch of chickens and several quail, been looking for a good poultry forum and believe i found the best 1 to answer my chicken questions and hopefully quail questions to and also help everybody else !