I had thought this was a female but now after looking at this thread im second guessing. It hatched a few hours ago.
Its legs seem to be getting darker as time passes.
Opinions?
Ok so i rescued some hens from a bad situation. Their water was basically diarrhea.... well their eggs right now taste how their previous water smelled.... how long drinking fresh clean water do you think before the nasty water is flushed out enough to no longer taste it in their eggs?
I was...
I have Nubian goats. My mom lost all the parts to her udderly ez so we had 2 girls kid for the first time within the last 5 days. They have real short nipples. I decided to run to Walmart at buy a human breast pump. I got the evenflo manual breast pump. It worked great. I milked out over a...
did you ever try it with the chicken nipple watering system? I just ordered pinless peepers and have a chicken nipple watering system... I wonder how it works out...
Well I got them to eat "scraps" My son this morning wanted cheesy scrambled eggs. well he never ate it so I mixed a little left over pasta in it and went to go feed my hens the scraps. I put a small amount in with the chicks and the gobbled it up. They ate till their crops were bulging.... then...
the #3 pic is the speckled sussex. :O) they are real cute I just wish they would figure the food and water thing out faster LOL I get worried about my babies LOL they are real friendly and like to be touched and held. Thankfully LOL
Ok so my 3 new chicks have to be the dumbest chicks I have ever had. They are 26 days old. I just got them yesterday. I have them set up in a brooder kinda cage away from my main flock. There is 1 speckled sussex and 2 ameraucanas pullets. The person I got them from got them from a hatchery...
I have 6 hens and no roosters. she would never hatch anything out. she would end up just sitting and sitting and that wouldn't be healthy for her. the food or water is nowhere near the nesting spot.... she would die. Thank you for asking.
well my same hen that went broody not even 2 months ago that I let hatch out some eggs....... yet again went broody.... I hope she doesn't make this a habit.... I did not let her hatch eggs this time. I placed her in the broody buster for 2 days and removed her today. it busted her broody.
well my same hen that went broody not even 2 months ago that I let hatch out some eggs....... yet again went broody.... I hope she doesn't make this a habit.... I did not let her hatch eggs this time. I placed her in the broody buster for 2 days and removed her today. it busted her broody.