I recently bought a seemingly healthy trio of oeg bantams, 2 days after i get them home, both pullets are coughing and their eyes are swollen shut and bubbly, one keeps stretching her neck out and shaking her head. The roo seems to be fine and has been separated.these are in a coop above ground...
I've got to thermometers in my homemade bator, one digital and one mercury. (incubator is empty right now) mercury thermo reads 100 degrees and digital reads 104.5! Which one do I trust?
I've got some eggs in the bator. Dominique roo and bbr hen, I know I cross those pullets back on the dominique but do I need a duckwing color to produce true crele?
after finding plans online I built a homemade bator, using a styrofoam cooler, having a hard time getting the temp down, ts been holding steady for about 12 hours at 103.5 with 45-50% humidity, the cooler is 8x12"x 13" high, I have a 15watt bulb in the top of the cooler. the light does not have...
a friend of mine has a rir rooster in with his br hens and has asked what their offspring would look like if he was to hatch them, I've never made this cross and don't him idk what attempt to find out. Anybody got pics of this cross?
I'd like to get a standard size solid yellow or buff but with a black tail, I'm shooting for rosecomb so thinking Wyndotte but I'd like to get leghorn type tail. Any suggestions on what to cross?
Hello all, new to forum but not to chickens, however I saw a rooster on youtube that I have never seen before, its a standard size breed with buff body, black tail feathers and rosecomb, clean legs and no beard or muff. Any ideas on what he may be? Could be a cross but there were hens with him...