Thank you everyone...I think I have re homed my birds. I'm really lucky to have a group like you....Even though I have no chickens, I'll continue to look in and see every ones birds. Good luck to all!
Hello, I have been trying for a few months to re home my laying hens and the weather has conspired against me. I had 5, and one passed due to the cold. I need to find a proper home for them where they can do what they do best....lay gorgeous eggs!
I have 2 Americana and 2 Gold Crested Polish...
Hello, I have been trying for a few months to re home my laying hens and the weather has conspired against me. I had 5, and one passed due to the cold. I need to find a proper home for them where they can do what they do best....lay gorgeous eggs!
I have 2 Americana and 2 Gold Crested Polish...
Where about in Ohio are you? I would love to get them with some other hens. I have a black headed Americana and a red headed Auracana and two crested Polish.
I live in a city that doesn't allow chickens. We have been having visiting rats...I don't want them setting up shop. I love my birdies..but I want them to live in a farm environment...free range with warm living quarters would be best.
One of our Polish had the same symptoms and was near death back in October. She did the wobbly walk and cornered herself for a day or so. Then she barely picked her head up off the ground. I brought her in the house where it was warm and the other hens wouldn't trample her. My husband fed her...
I have a friend who feeds/shelters feral cats. She said if you put sugar in their water, it freezes slower...and gives them a boost of sugar in the cold. Just wondered if anyone does it? I did it last night for the first time and they seemed to love it. Not real sure it made the water freeze slower.
I have 2 Golden Laced Polish, an Americana and an Auracanna. My girls are under a year old, laying steadily and need a country home in Michigan who will love them and keep them safe!
I wanted to update this....I had my eggs checked at Michigan State Veterinary College....the eggs were perfect....as a matter of fact they fell below the threshold of store bought eggs in any heavy metals, and were higher in calcium and the good things we eat eggs for!
Thank goodness....the...
Hello, not sure if this is the place to post this, but...I have a gender confused Crested Polish Hen who has begun to get very aggressive since molting. She nearly killed her sister and now that we've nursed her back to health, she won't leave her alone. I've always been happy with our little...
I have been researching this til I'm blind this last week. My garage, where my chickens love to dust next to, is covered in old paint. We had stripped it years ago and painted it with non lead, but there has got to be a large amount of lead in the soil next to the garage, where they dust.
I...