Hi there! I know it's a long shot and far past breeding season but is there anyone in eastern Wa or north ID on this site with American buffs they are willing to sell? I got a late start on my search this year and have exhausted all other resources including the livestock conservancy and Metzer...
I have a Rhode island red hen who I thought was molting but it has lasted for months! Now I think she is just low girl on the totem pole And getting pecked but this morning she came out and her comb is discolored and flopping in her eyes! What is wrong with my girl??
so this spring i bought two straight run ducks both ended up being drakes a runner duck and a buff orpington. and then i made the mistake.... my friends up the way bought two runner ducks and one died so i brought it home and turned her loose (i didn't think to quarantine ) she later went...
i am starting construction on my new chicken house and run and was wondering what everyones opinion was on composting and which is better i had origianally designed my chicken run to be the composter so that the chickens are constantly turning it, but i see mostly hot compost pictures should i...
I am new to raising chickens from chicks, i had adult chickens when i was young; but now that i am grown and have my own home i decided to buy some chicks, 4 buff orpingtons 4 rhode island reds 3 barred rocks 2 Japanese bantams. they are about 4 1/2 months old and still no eggs. when should i be...
i know this is a chicken forum but i purchased 2 goslings this year to keep raccoons out of my chicken coop, they are now about 4 months old and one of them has crooked wing does anyone know how to remedy it?