i have 11, 6 day old chicks. one squats to poop and nothing comes out. pooper is extended and bald. white paste is slowly oozing out. Other chicks are starting to peck at her. What to do?
I have purle stuff to apply to keep other chicks from pecking.
If this is true, my Buff Chantecler roo crossed w/Dominigue hens will produce buff pullets and barred cockerels? And sex-link? With cushion combs? Does all that sound right?
Got hammered by chicken math today. I have been looking for Chanteclers. Found five(2 roo's& 3 pullets)and then decided that I could breed the roo's to Dominiques and get sex-link chicks w/little to no comb.
Just what I am looking for.Ordered 6 Dominique pullets. Forgot that I already had 7...
I have 7 chickens (1 roo & 6 hens) that are 5-6 months and laying. I have 7 sex-link pullets that are 3 mos. They have benn side by side in seperate runs for over a month, how much longer should I wait to mix the 7 pullets in w/others? Mostly worried about the rooster mating w/them. They would...
My homemade incubator, cooler w/glass window, stays at 99-100 at all times. Should I mess w/adding a fan? I have read that 101 w/out fan, 99.5 w/fan is ideal. Any help or thoughts would be appreciated.
Barred Rock Roo and olive eggers. What type of colors might I get for offspring and their eggs? Don't have the Roo yet, but he is available. Looking for color production and possible sex-linking.