HELP! This is my first time incubating eggs, well long story short I tried to have a humidity thermometer in there with them and the egg turner knocked it over it jammed up and the lid popped off sometime in the night, the eggs still felt warmer than room temperature and this was within the...
I am new to banding and we banded our two 10.5 week old bucklings last week, made sure both where in there, and not to high, below the Little boy nipples, cleaned and sanitized the area, bands and tools.
everything was fine 2 hours ago, they where rearing and head butting, running and jumping...
My rooster is not very gentle with his ladies and I plan on culling him after the 10 week newbies are old enough to do them all at once, my question is do I need to worry about him hurting the new girls that are only 10 weeks when I integrate them into my flock? Should I cull him first since...
Hi, I recently purchased some perches, and a nesting box off Facebook, they have been used for other chickens, so I was wondering how to disinfect so that my chickens can use them safely. Was thinking about a bleach mix letting it set then power washing them, please let me know if I'm WAY off...
Would love to see pictures of everyone's EE's I have a mixed flock and looking them up on Google never helps me to determine which ones are EE! :barnie so I'd love to see your pictures!! And besides who doesn't like showing pictures of their flock??;) thanks y'all!
Hey y'all! My chicken/turkey adventure starts here, well it really started about 10 weeks ago when I decided to bring home 11 chicks and 2 blue slate turkeys, and my kids thoroughly enjoyed throwing several different breeds into a box so I have no idea really what I have, I do know I have Easter...