Hi, little Roughian, I was just reading something on "Tilliesnest.com and found something interesting I didnt know - it said that if your chickens eat slugs, they can get "Gapeworms" Slugs, Snails and Earthworms are carriers of the gapeworm which it says is a red round worm that attaches it self...
Love using old waterers for planters ( anything is plant worthy :) I have a question about the waterer - My husband made a Water trough out of concrete - do u think ACV Will react to that surface? WE have used as a water troughyears ago and it works well.But i dont think he has ever given the...
Hi i noticed this thread after i started a new THREAD "Experimenting with ways to keep chickens from destroying flowers & plants in the yard & garden" i Love our chickens but i Love my flowers and plants and vegetable garden too. I AM on a mission to find ways to detour the girls and i will...
Hope she is doing better! Just thought i would share an experience we had yestrdy with our Red sexlink my hubby noticed she was hanging her head funny and she was standing off alone pecking ground but not eating - when my son got home they held her and opened her beak and down her throat was...
Hi, I live in Northern Ca., out in the country. I live with my Husband of 26 yrs. 2 sons one 21yrs old goes to College ( lives next door)one 12 yrs we have 4 dogs 2 Jack russel terriers, one Border Collie, a 15 yr old Queensland Healer Jack cross. We are getting 6 eggs a day( had chickens since...
We have raised chicken before about 10 years ago and I was all for doing it again so we started a new flock in April 2012 - what i forgot was how distructive they can be. FIRST thing i have been insisting on ( after replanting my bagonias 3 xs)
Is limiting the time they are out since i am not...