I made a Cooler Bater and used the hot water heater thermastat.I drilled the holes and all but still got high variance. But I can keep a small pill bottle filled with water warm and hold 100 degrees. should i worry about the variance if the inside of the eggs hold the same temp?
we had a chicken attacked by a dog. she is doing ok as far as eating and drinking but every once and awhile she makes an awful gurgling noise. is that a normal noise? or is she drowning on her water or something. thanks for any help. also is there something i should put on her wounds she had a...
one of our 5 week old hens has a bad limp. is there anything i can do to help her. Her foot stays closed up. when she walks she slips alot and the leg kicks out sometimes. she eats fine and still gets around. I have her seperated right now hoping it gets better.
Today we went by the Lancaster SC TSC and spotted 2 chick that was bleeding from teh tail feathers from other chicks pecking at them. They let us have them when we pointed it out. Is there anything we can do to help them heal up?
We made a lil pen for our 4 week old chicks and bunny yesterday. After awhile we noticed they were all panting so i put a box with a opening on the side so they would have shade. I guess i never realized it could get too hot outside for chicks.
Hey i need some help and ideas. We have 12 chicks (2 RIR 2 Leghorns, 4 banties, 2 Black Australorps, 2 sunny comets). Im wonder should i build one big coop for all of them because space is limited. Or should the breeds be divided up so none get bullied or fight? Do you know if these breed get...
I have 10 chicks that are about 3-4 weeks old. Will there be any thing on their faces i can look for to see if they are rooster? And if they are what can i do with them? Are they hard to give away?
Hey Im Walt and me and my wife Tammy live in Lancaster SC. We are new to raising chickens. Ive was around them some growing up. We finally have our Own house and 3/4 acre so we can have some chickens. Recently we went to have a family picture taken and was the last ones to be scheduled. Long...