I use a live trap on skunks all the time. I wrapped a cheap tarp
around the sides and bottom and end opposite of the door end.
I use and old slice of bolonga or a hotdog. It works every time. When I get one I load it on the hand trailer and open it up away
from the buildings and my son shoots...
Hi,
Has anybody seen chickens eating there own feathers and straw,
I mean 6" long? Also I have seen some runny brown poo in my chicken coop. They are 14 weeks old and do go out side where some birds have been. Should I worm?
Hi and Help! Please
I am new to chickens until Oct.21 when I recieved 27 ISA Brown pullets. They are exactly 14 weeks old today. I have had them on chick starter then laying chop along with grit and oster shells. I give them some bread and some scratch outside in there pen on warm days 20f or...
Thank you for trying and responding. She still isn't right. I checked her again and moved her back into the garage. She keeps like clicking her beek like she has a bad taste in her mouth? Then she rubs her beek side to side on the floor like to sharpen it. I have not seen any others doing this...
Hi, There is no chicken vet for 300 miles. I have another question. Can
you turn all chickens upside down and juice runs from there mouth? I did
this morning and it doesn't smell bad. I returned her to the coop she seems a little better. Is the antibotic mentioned in my early post any good?
I forgot to mention last night I felt her crop, it seemed large and
very squeeceable. She kind of drooled a little bit. I message a little
and flipped her upside down and she had a lot of juice run out her
mouth. I did this three times. This morning she pecked a little laying
feed. It's like a...
Help I have a sick 14 week old pullet. She was eating bread
yesterday morning. Later in the day she kind of stayed by herself
in the corner of the coop. I noticed a yellowish clear poop with
a clot of dark geen, later I seen white with like carmel stricks in it,
both runny. She won't take bread...
The wind finally stopped blowing hard today, so I let my 27 pullets
out. They had all kinds of bread today and attention. I hope all living
things in this world could have a full belly and a smile! Merry Xmax
to all!!
Jim:)
No, she has a coop that looks exactly like mine, and I am
new to this site, and it looks like about the same climate there
as mine and I have a few questions!!!!!!!!!1
Hi,
I am Jim from Michigan, My 27 pullets are fine in an 8 x 12 coop with
a brooder light (red) and I ordered a thermal cube so when I add
another light if it goes below 0 f it will come on at 20f and off at 30f
Jim:cool:
Hi everybody!
I have 27 ISA Browns just hatched in Oct. 20, 2008
I have them in a brooder now and I have been raising the light
up once a week. Also my garage is heated 70f degrees. I am working on a shed turning it into a coop. My shed is only 8' x 12' and I am quick getting an 8' x 12'...