I have a flock of 15 chickens and would like to know in your opinion what you think is best to feed them. They are all young pullets and just starting to lay. I have been feeding them crumble and corn. They free range but do have access to their coop where their feed and water is. I live in East...
I have a flock of 15 chickens and would like to know in your opinion what you think is best to feed them. They are all young pullets and just starting to lay. I have been feeding them crumble and corn. They free range but do have access to their coop where their feed and water is. I live in East...
Help! Some of my hens are laying soft or fragile eggs. The shells sometimes break just picking them up out of the nest I offer them free crushed oyster shell...is their something else I can give them to make their shells harder?
Help..went out to my coop and found one of my barred rocks with a wound on its side the size of a softball and all bloody. I guess some of the chickens were pecking her. I immediately separated her and put her in one of my larger quail cages I had. I really didn't know what to doctor her with...
Can anyone out there tell me the name of a good candler that will candle brown eggs. I need to be able to look for blood spots in my eggs before I sell them to a few people. A homemade candler would be o.k. if it will penetrate brown eggs. Any help would be appreciated.
Can anyone out there tell me the name of a good candler that will candle brown eggs. I need to be able to look for blood spots in my eggs before I sell them to a few people. A homemade candler would be o.k. if it will penetrate brown eggs. Any help would be appreciated.
Can anyone out there tell me the name of a good candler that will candle brown eggs. I need to be able to look for blood spots in my eggs before I sell them to a few people. A homemade candler would be o.k. if it will penetrate brown eggs. Any help would be appreciated.
I noticed yesterday that my black Silkie rooster had sores all over his head and around his comb. I searched the net and
Fowl Pox is what best describes how he looks. One of his eyes is swollen shut and has white pus in it also. What can I do to
treat it and the rest of my flock. I am going...
Has anyone out there ever used the Electric poultry netting to let your chickens range out away from their pen? And if so, do you like it pros and cons maybe?? I am interested in purchasing some and giving it a try. Even though my hens have a large 12x16 pen, they spend much of their time walk...
Has anyone out there ever used the Electric poultry netting to let your chickens range out away from their pen? And if so, do you like it pros and cons maybe?? I am interested in purchasing some and giving it a try. Even though my hens have a large 12x16 pen, they spend much of their time walk...