Hello everyone,
I live in Ohio and just gave away my older birds who had slowed down on laying. I do not have enough space to keep more than 5-6 birds happily. My question is, can I raise day old chicks through the winter. We are gone most weekends April-Oct and I don't not have anyone who...
I have been treating feather loss on back sides of my hens for about 6 weeks. Vet diagnosed with mites and I treated once a week for 4 weeks with Gardstar garden and poultry dust with permethrin. I have also been dusting with DE with a duster in all cracks, walls and ground of coop. I also...
I posted a different thread regarding my hens fighting. Ive tried separation and integration. Ive had it. considering a rooster for the first time. need input on how to add him. neighbor has 3 friendlies she is willing to give me one.
Any suggestions on new out break of fighting. My previous tribe was incident free for almost 4 years, we gave them all new homes before this batch so no integration issues. They started laying about a month ago and just last week had to bring 2 in for separation. Got there wounds healed...