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  1. haycroft

    moulting

    many thanks
  2. haycroft

    my 6wk Roo bantam

    a little pic of my almost 6wk old Roo bantam..cant believe how much theyve grown...mother hen has started to lay again already The kid have called him'Boots'...what ya think and his one of his sisters
  3. haycroft

    When do they go back to laying

    my bantam started to lay at 4wks after she'd hatch her three chicks..shes laying one egg most days
  4. haycroft

    moulting

    my hybrid hen has been moulting for a while and stopped laying...how long will this go on for...and is there anything i can give her to help her to start to lay again
  5. haycroft

    How do I keep my bantams warm in winter in Brisbane, Australia - Help

    i live in the uk and also have bantams and we have colder winters and my lot just do fine...maybe i'll put some extra bedding in the coop appart from that they survive ok we looking forward to our summer which starts next month...hope its not a wet one like last year
  6. haycroft

    is this normal behavour

    Could someone tell me if this is normal for my broody hen to go and roost up in the main coop with my only hybrid hen leaving her 4 week old chicks to sleep on their own on the ground floor in their own little temparay coop and she has also started to lay eggs after 4 weeks having hatch her...
  7. haycroft

    2 hens and a cockeral??? and Qu about mating

    What to you think...my three bantam chicksQ..if one of them is a cockeral and i decide to keep him...would he eventually mate with his sisters and mother, and if so, does that make a difference if they decide to hatch eggs in the future thanks in advance...first time chicken owner
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    HELP!!! Rats!!

    we also found a big fat rat in my chicken run..luckily i had my whippets with...just put one of the dogs in and she done want needed tobe done..very quick..havent seen one since...but unfortually the day after, while my hens were out in the garden my whippet killed one of them..maybe she...
  9. haycroft

    sexing chicks??

    i would like to know aswell...i tried to do the feather test when they were a few days old and i think that suggests that i have three girls BUT im not sure...soon find out sooner or later...or good fun watching them grow and develop
  10. haycroft

    pics overload..my bantams chicks...sorry

    My chicks are two weeks old and mother hen is doing a fab job bringing them up...i let them out in the garden as its been nice and sunny...i could watch them all day...especially when they have a worm and even daddy roo gets in the act... i still dont know wheather ive got male or...
  11. haycroft

    "runt"

    i have three chicks and one of them was hatched two days later to others...and he/she is slightly smaller...were the other two get to the food first the smaller ones just takes its time...he/she always wants to get under the mums feathers first...but all seem to be doing well, so im letting...
  12. haycroft

    1 WEEK!!!

    oh i just love my new chicks...im always out checking them as the hen is doing a good job bring them up, so im letting her get on with it my three chiks are nearly two weeks old and one of them ive noticed has started growing tail feathers isn't this so excited..im sure other folk think im...
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    Oh boy, new chicks hatching from the chicken coop, 1st time parents!

    congratulations having ya chciks....im a first timer aswell..my banatam sat on three eggs and like yourself wasnt sure when she actually started to sit...two weeks ago we had our first two chcks hatched and then two days later the third hatched...and they are doing well with their mum, ive just...
  14. haycroft

    Almost Two Weeks Old...bantam chicks

    My three ikkle chicks are nearly two weeks old...and one of them is already showing signs of getting tail feathers...does this mean its going to be female or male or doesnt it matter at this stage they move soo quickly and i can never can take a good pic..or they stay close to their mummy
  15. haycroft

    a few pics of my lot...ponies and dogs

    thought i'll introduce Simba our little palomino pony on loan for my 6 year old son 'Bradley' , hes the youngest of the three boys at the yard where i keep him Bradley just adores his pony and his riding is really progressing and this my little mare i used to have on loan...she 25 years old...
  16. haycroft

    post pics of your adult cochin bantams :]

    could someone tell be if theres a difference between pekin and cochin banatams as ive got a black broody with b/w chciks and a lavender roo, with all feathery feet...they do look like some of the pictures on here still learning about chciken breeds...cant believe theres sooo many
  17. haycroft

    aww.. day old chick

    just a pic of one of my bantam chciks which i took last week...cant believe that they are a week old already...well two of them are, the third came two days later...atm they are Teeny,Weeny and Beany and this is my lavender Roo...its a shame that there weren't any lavender chicks...maybe nxt time
  18. haycroft

    sexing bantams

    like to know this aswell..i have three newly hatched chicks with a broody...ive tried to do the feather test which suggest that they are girls BUT not sure if i checked correctly or i was too late on the days to see...or you cant do this test with bantam oh well just gotta wait and see
  19. haycroft

    Bantams

    This is my Bantam with her newly hatched chicks...they are a week old already...as im a newbie of owneing chickens was told shes a pekin bantam with feathery legs..could someone tell whats the difference between the cochin and pekin as they look the same to me shes a friendly little thing so...
  20. haycroft

    We have a pip! Update! PICS!!!!

    how exciting...its great just to watch them...good luck
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