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Quote: Thats what I figured it was and Im going to do everything I can to prevent it with my new hens, Thank you for the advice, I also noticed your a fellow North Georgian

We have to coops that are 8'x8'. Each coop has 4 nests with plenty of roosting areas built in. Currently we have RIR's in one coop and Black Australorps in the other. Somehow several of my chickens ended up sick and we gave them antibiotics to help them get better. Every now and then the...

thanks for the help, my little chick er dee is now egg free

one of the last few chicks that hatched has a large piece of the shell stuck on its back, its across its back holding on the each wing. My humidity is at 67% and all the other chicks hatched fine. Should I do anything for the chick or just leave it be? ive never seen this before but this has...

positive its a chicken, the only thing i can figure is that some how i missed it in the coop and a hen sat on it for a couple days before i found it and put it in the bator

I dont think its the thermometer bc I have two on it and there both the same temps within .2 of a degree. The only thing I can figure is maybe I missed the egg in the coop for a couple days and thats the reason, but i candled them at day 12 and everything looked good. I went ahead and added...

Yesterday would have been day 16, I came home and one of my australorp eggs had hatched, I quickly took out the turner and went into lockdown. This morning which is day 17 i checked on the chick which I left in the bator and it seems to be doing fine. None of the others are rocking or chirping...

i keep my coops pretty clean. i keep all the poop out i can and try to clean it out everyday what are some thing i can do to the inside of my coop and the run also to stop/cut down on the flys and skeeters???

Quote: dont feel bad i was totally on ur side bc i didnt want to have to off the roos head but people started being mean and attacking u. it was very uncalled for

i dont get on here very often but when i do its to ask a good question or something along that line. well the last 2 threads ive posted one being a few weeks ago and the last one a few days ago have both been closed within a day without every really getting any good advice. both the threads just...

hahahahaha all these ideas have crossed my mind and seriously have crossed it more than 10 times but nobody has black australorps in GA it seems and i kinda need to keep him until i can find another

we got 12 black australorps from a friend and ir came with 1 roo. well this is the meanest roo ive ever had. everytime i get near the pen or nest boxes he flairs up on me an tries to bite or spur me, im having trouble getting them watered and fed properly bc of this rooster. any advice would be...

about 5 wks old. good lookin roos. $3/piece

i was at the feed store this morning talking with this old feller and we got on the subject of chickens. he was tellin me that he take fly strips(the sticky strips) and hangs them in is pens and when the bugs get caught on it the chickens can eat them off. he said he's never had a problem with...

B. Saffles Farms : I store mine at room temp. Around 70* turning them once a day. how long do they last like that?

im planning on hatching some more eggs and from what ive read i need to keep them in a cool place around 55 degrees. wheres a good place to put them?

lookin good

Quote: its the first and im waiten on a few more so i should leave it in there till when? i think i should move it because its moving all the other eggs around

when can i move my chicks to the brooder? it hatched today around 4 PM and its looking good. do i need to wait for it to fluff out or something? it still looks a bit wet but its looking better