Search results for query: *

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

    widespread prolapse in my flock

    It started with one. It was so bad, that after a few days we put her down. Two more. appeared treatable, so tried, lost one. the other is still in my house in a cage. I discovered another today. I have darkened the coop. they won't stop laying. I am about to start them on antibiotics. Why could...
  2. smithmj

    Vent Prolapse Goat Calcium drench Help!!

    Tractor Supply fails again. The only way I could buy liquid calcium is as the Goats Prefer Calcium Drench. I have spent some time now trying to find dosing for liquid calcium, and just can't find it. I have a flock of 20 and they empty their 2 gallon waterer in just over a day. So whatever I put...
  3. smithmj

    Chicken Swaps of NH- Anyone know when and where for 2015?

    Looking for Chicken Swaps in NH or VT withing a reasonable drive of the Upper Valley area. Maybe within an hour or so of Lebanon, NH or White River Jct., VT. I got mail order chicks last year, and they are fine, but would love to find some interesting layers!
  4. smithmj

    Combining Old and New

    My littles are 3 months old now. They have been in the coop with the adults (5 hens), but with a partition, which opens into a partitioned part of the same run as the hens. The hens roam when I am home, and I let them out as soon as I get home from work. So, they have been living near each other...
  5. smithmj

    I knew this day would come.

    The chickens have taken over. They have become my favorite pets. To the dismay of many, they come up in conversation constantly. All 19 of them have names. I'm getting fertile eggs for my broody broad Henrietta to sit on. My coop gets a thorough cleaning more often than my home. And now I'm up...
Back
Top Bottom