I helped my parents financially since I have been married which is 14 years. My father is a very bright and intelligent man but now is retired and my mother was disabled with ms which is now in remission. I have 3 kids and after helping them so much I finally bought a bigger house and sold...
I have 2 leghorns and 2 barred rock that are 12 weeks old. They are still in the brooder but its getting pretty cramped. In the big coop I have 3 RIR 7 silkies.
The babies are fully feathered and the temp is down to 65 degrees. We live in Michigan so its going to get cold soon, having a...
I live in Romeo Michigan and I love my ducks, they are approx 6 months old, but winter is coming and I put them in the chicken coop with the silkies and they are just not happy. I cant let them free range to much anymore since I am having a problem with my HOA and they need a nice place to...
Please tell me if this look ok to you guys for 7 silkies, 3 RIR, 2 Leghorns and 2 Barred Rocks. There is two houses one prefab in the coop and One 4 x 8 that My husband made for me?
Should I put my Pekin Ducks in the garage for the winter. My polish neighbor is upset that I was not going to put them in the garage. I have a cedar dog house with a heated water buckert outside, not insulted though. I thought if I keep them out of the drafts , if they go into the dog house...
I set 3 Duck Eggs in the incubator on Sept 28, 2010 and this past last couple days I noticecd that two of the eggs turned gray in color. What should I do? They do have a fishy smell to them but the other white one does not smell?? Is this bad news? They are at about 35 to 50% humitidy and 99.5...
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I just received a letter from my home owner sassiocation and they told me that I have to remove my chickens and coop with 15 days or Ill be getting a fine. When I statred this 4h project for my kids I called the city of Washington Twp and they stated that we are a-1 argriculture...
I have wild sparrow eating all my duck feed and the feed for my chickens any suggestions. I fed the ducks in the moring in the dog house that I have for them and all the bird go in there and eat it. I also place some food in a dog bowl for them and they eat that to????? darn Birds!!!
I picked up these silkies at 1 day old and now they are 4 months old. What color do you think that they are and from what can you see do I have 3 hens and a roo?
So I have any show quality chicks???? I have a hard tome uploading pics so If you need more I can provide if you give me your email..
Have taken on 2 pekin drakes that are 4 months old that I took from a rescue. I have not a clue about ducks so any advice would be great. How much do they eat per day. I give them flock raiser right now and wheat as a treat so they come to me.. Is a cement mixer container large enough for them...
I have had silkies in the incubator since August 4. 20 eggs that I got off ebay. I have no peeping no movement nor and chirping. I candled them and there was something in all. How long should I wait. Incubator flux from 99.5 to 101 and were in a egg turner till the 18th day. Dont think I could...