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We are in a rural part of Northern California. The last few nights I have been losing a couple of 6 week olds a night that have been in, what I previously found was, a very secure, galvanized aviary mesh (1/4" heavy wire). I reinforced the bottom of the cage and door and literally tied the...

I bought some boxes from a very old farm here in the Napa Valley. They are divided boxes about 2' wide by 18" deep by 2' high have the original paint and "Mitchell Hatchery" stenciled on the sides. Each box is numbered on the short end. I would really appreciate any and all thoughts on what...

I am planning to go to my first poultry show and show some of my chickens and ducks. I have a young Welsh Harlequin drake who I bred from Holderread show quality stock, who I think is perfection -- but he is golden phase not silver. Does anyone know if I can still show him at an APA show or will...

I have a weak / sick week old Golden Campine that I am trying to save. I found him in the brooder yesterday getting knocked around and with his head cocked to the side, after being really robust in the days leading up. He had pasty butt (a few of the chicks did earlier in the week too), which...

My Dark Campbell drake is infatuated with my Australorp hen. He mates with her many times throughout the day and chases her around a bunch. I feel badly for her because he chases her and "LOVES" her so much. What the heck is going on ? Any one else have ducks cohabitating with their...