Do you have any Scratch ? shovel a path away from the barn and put
Scratch in the path . Also if the grass is showing they will eat it .
Do you have a box fan ? turn it on & they should avoid it .
I give my free range chickens Chopped Kale when it snows & they cant get any green stuff . Do you...
This is in my Chicken file
The Chicken Mite is a nocturnal mite that is primarily a warm weather pest. These mites suck the blood from the birds at night and then hide in the cracks and crevices of the houses during the day. Chicken Mites are dark brown or black, much like the Northern Fowl...
I use cat flea shampoo I add a little water to it And put it in a sprayer
i use chloraseptic or similar to spray .DO their butts, back of their neck and under their wings . I wait a week if anything is still alive i do them again .It does have Permethrin in it
I use cat flea shampoo I add a little water to it And put it in a sprayer
i use chloraseptic or similar to spray .DO their butts, back of their neck and under their wings . I wait a week if anything is still alive i do them again .It does have Permethrin in it
Where did you get them From ? Do you have any pictures ? they sound nice .
I just got rid of 5 of my roosters . the poor 5 old hens were getting beat up bad . they went to a farm near Geneva . We delivered them today . Boy was the weather nasty ....When we left & when we came back . Geneva was...
Hi Rancher ! Im here . Some one from Jordan messaged me . SO i replied on this thread . I still have chickens ...5 older ones around 5 years & up . 6 Roosters ( anyone want some ? 5 months ) 5 - 3 months old Deb
I get the easter eggs . Around easter time they have plain white eggs to paint , I find that the ceramic eggs are a little hard and sometimes they crack the eggs . I have older hens . so my eggs arent as thick shelled as new ones .
Chickens sometimes dont like certain things . Mine dont like Asparagus . Other than that they will will eat everything . Make the food small . . Give them fruit 1st . Take a small apple & cut it up the corner. See if they like that . Just a little bit . try something else .
Eventually They will...
My chickens love cat food . I give it when their let out . They get a treat /so their thinking about the cat food . I give the cat food in the morning + evening . With a treat in the middle ./the cat comes up on the porch which is blocked
Has anyone had this happen ? The Rooster took off the back of her head ? She is a Spitz , (Appenzeller Spitzhauben )So she doesnt have a comb back there . I AM guessing that he grabbed her & she took off .
take that board that is the front of the old coop . And put it in front of the new coop. cut down so it goes over the opening . or paint the new coop with the brown color .