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I have been treating my absolute favorite bird, clyde for about a week now. Earlier this winter he was limping ship he came into the garage to heal. After about a week he was completely back to normal. Now again I found him limping and brought him back in to the kennel. After a few days he...

im so frustrated with myself tonight! im going to blame it on cabin fever, chicken math, boredom, i dont know this winter has gotten to me this year! i llive in wisconsin and last year ordered chicks from indiana which was stressful enough as it was. and i said i would never order chicks so...

I'e been googling and searching on here wether or not a yogurt maker could possibly be used as a incubator and am having no luck. There are a few posts a few years old on here with no updates so I thought i would start a new thread. Has anyone successfully used a yogurt maker to incubate eggs...

hi everyone! i think this year instead of expanding my chicken flock id really like to try quail. now i did only start reading into this tonight, and im sure will obsess about it untill i decide either way. i did contact a few of our staes departments looking in to permits if needed but...

hi everyone, i hope this winter hasnt been too hard on you all. i did search the forum and couldnt anything so im starting a new thread. so last year was our first year with chickens and turkeys. we built a coop for the chickens, 8x8, and used an existing shed for our turkeys. both have large...

our favorite bird, clide, is sick. i have been reading on here about the bronchitis and upper respiratory and i am so new to all this my mind is gonig in circles. he is sneezing, wheezing and moaning. i brought him into the garage and fed him scrambled eggs with oatmeal and he had no problem...

im really having a hard time finding anything on here about watereing systems. both our coops are quite a walk from the house and hauling water back and forth is really hard on my knees and back. there has to be an easier way! toinght we just installed a 55 gallon water barrel down by the small...

I have a question about mixing chicks. I have 14 vaccinated chicks from a reputable hatchery and tonight I'd like to pick up 5 polish chicks from a local farm won most likely will not be vaccinated. Both sets ate the same age, about 1 week old. Now my 14 vaccinated ones are being fed a non...

hello everyone! just wanted to say hi and introduce myself. we recently moved out to no mans land and are getting busy starting our own little farmstead. we have tons of projects planned and started but im hoping this nasty weather ends here shortly so i can actually finish a project before it...

we may have built our coop too tall. where we located it is on a sloping hill behind our detached garage. on the one side the floor is about 3 1/2 feet off the ground but only a few feet away from the garage and on the other side where i had the plan of the ramp is about 5-6 feet off the ground...