Looking for a fairly easy and cheap feed recipe wandering what everyone else has tried we don't have access to a lot of things where we live but wheat milo oats we do for sure
Looking for any suggestions on mixing our own feed grains to make a suitable feed for both our chickens and pigs instead of buying by the bag layer feed and hog feed we have layers and juveniles and feeder pigs would prefer something to make an equally healthy mix to feed both since they share...
We have 4 of the black ones we are pretty sure they are cayuga then the brown and yellow there are 2 they are identical and we have no idea we bought them at orscheln's along with quite a few Crested ducklings
I have a sick rooster he is just over a year old and suddenly started having trouble crowing now a week later is wheezing bad and out of breath we have separated him and I started him on soluable tetracycline in his water because I completely forgot I still had baytril my question is could I...
We have a barred sex link roo that is rather large and aggressive towards our hens and guineas so we have seperated him our poor hens have almost no feathers but they are slowly trying to grow back since we have seperated him we are thinking of selling him and getting a bantam roo for our...
We have 4 guinea and 12 chickens we are planning on moving 6 hours away no truck we have to get a large u haul we have enough dog crates for everyone but I know it seems a commen sense question but it's the only option we have is to put them in the u haul trailer I'm worried if they will have...
We have our chickens and guinea housed together with a very large run we have left part of the run uncovered for the guinea to come and go bit the never go far only a couple feet from coop and back in but they like to roost on top so my problem is we have one guinea that isn't as an good flyer...
Has anyone ever mixed a barred rock rooster with black astrolorp hens iv been debating and wandering what we will have if anyone has pictures I would like to see plz
We have a rooster we got when he was a couple months old he was housed with bantam hens he is a mix between barred rock and rir he was a bit on the smaller side and scared of everything always running n hiding n ducking his head in corners when we got him we have bantam hens and and golden...
They were hatched in early may they are 9 weeks do I really have to wait til next spring they are a lively bunch always calling and talking among them selves what's they earliest everyone's had them start laying I've heard they can before fall
We have laying hens and guinea I have recently got the all flock feed now we have a hen sitting on eggs my question is when chicks hatch can they also have the all flock or do I have to have chick feed
We have a coop that is 5w x 10L x 6h with a run of 10x20 currently have 2 roos and 4 hens 5 bantam hens and 4 not yet full grown guinea they do not free range but only half of our run is covered no one escapes tho my daughter seems to try and buy every chicken she finds and I'm always saying no...
I have a question our chicken run is completely enclosed our chickens were never tamed when we got them so if they get loose we wouldn't ever catch them... Now my question we have guineas we have raised and we are going to add them to our chicken flock but before we do that we are expanding our...
Iv asked before and not got any suggestions I have a moma chicken who sat on eggs that never hatched so I bought 5 4 day old keets they are now 20 days old iv never had baby keets before she has takin very good care of them and VERY protective but for the last week she has seemed to start losing...
I have a mixed breed bantam who has never layed an egg decided to go broody we moved her and the eggs to seperate coop which sits next to my big one her eggs didnt hatch as planned so I bought 5 4 day old keets n put under her they are 2 1/2 weeks now very good mom in the beginning but she seems...
I had a broody mix breed bantam hen (who has never layed since we had her)we moved into our smaller coop which sits right next to our bigger coop she sat until hatch day and eggs never hatched so I bought 5 4 day old keets and put under her now the keets are 2 1/2 weeks old she still somewhat...