We had three of our free-range hens nesting in various places and each hatched a set. We gathered them to protect them from predators and placed each hen and her chicks in a separate cage. Can I combine all three sets in one run or do I need to keep them separate? I have no experience with...
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Set eggs in incubator on Saturday. Temps fluctuate between 99 and 101 without touching the controls....... I have a thermometer and hygrometer inside to monitor. Do I need to worry? Actually, can't think of anything to worry about, because I can't think of anything to do. Since this is my...
I have been mining this website for lots of great info, so I thought I should officially join and perhaps be able to eventually return the favor. Many years ago, my brother suggested that banties would be a good way to control the tick population. (That year, we had pulled 7 ticks off the kids...