Hi,
Just got 10 chicks from My Pet Chicken and they are all fine but one is especially vicious to the others. Pecking at their eyes and getting hold of one and shaking it. I have put it back in the shipping box with its own water and feed and placed the box in the brooder with the others under...
I just ended my weekend with a shipment from Privett hatchery that was suppose to arrive Friday morning and arrived Saturday morning instead. My order was for 34 chicks. Of the 34, 7 were alive when I got the box Saturday. It is now 12:18 Mon morning and I have 4 chicks that survived and appear...
Hello,
I am looking for started pullets in Barred Rock, Speckled Sussex and/or Buckeyes,
Just for laying hens not show stock. Would like age to be between 16-24 weeks.
I am in Guilford/Rockingham county area and willing to travel 90 minutes one way.
Thank you,
Susan
Anyone here close to NC sell chicks of their Buckeyes? I was considering ordering from Cackle in the Spring and including them in my order, will be getting about 25 chicks of varying breeds. Any suggestions of breeders?
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I have a 9 or 10 week old Welsumer that won't come out of the corner of the coop. Havnt seen her eat today, forced her to take water and she voluntarily ate grit. She just wants to lay in the corner. Any ideas?
I just read this thread, cause I have the same issue with a blue wyandotte I brought home in a flock of 24 chicks. it is doing the same exact thing. friends I have asked think it is a roo. I cant do all the troubleshooting this person did and just want to eliminate the problem. When it is out of...