Hi there,
Just a quick question... I have a Bato Styrofoam incubator that is very old and I am on my second batch of eggs. My thermostat is playing up and I have a question, the eggs have been in the incubator for three days now but the temperature has spiked to 105 degrees whilst sleeping, I...
Thanks... fluffed feathers are evident and have been with my birds that have die in the past, they eventually stand and do not eat or drink... can I give amprolium to all the birds or only the infected ones?
Hello there,
To the more knowledgeable chicken farmer I need some help, I have recently incorporated 80 chickens (hyline about 6 weeks old) into my flock of other free range chickens - older birds. Over the pass week or so they are slowly dying off; symptoms; - They seen to become immobile...
I heard yesterday that one can sex eggs prior to them hatching, is there any truth to this? Round eggs are supposedly pullets and pointed eggs are cockerels??
Hello all,
I heard yesterday that one can sex eggs prior to them hatching, is there any truth to this? Round eggs are supposedly pullets and pointed eggs are cockerels??
Thanks guys I am just starting out and will probably buy a number of Hyline chicks tomorrow, but before I do that can someone tell me how long they lay for?
I am also new to baby chicks and I also have leghorns 4 weeks old and day-old's... I got advice from reading some of the forums at backyardchickens... apple cider vinegar helps them not to plug, which can also effect them... one teaspoon per liter of water. I noticed this morning that their...