Hello everyone! I was wondering about my new still air incubator. It said to turn the eggs every four hours 45° to the right. I put four eggs in it late this evening, but I won't be home until late tommorow evening. My question is this- will the eggs be alright not being turned for that long?
Alot of chickens have names based on their combs, right? And for other unique traits of their breed, or even where and how they The silkies for instance- wait- do I need to elaborate on that? I think their name says enough. Then their is the rosecomb, the Jersey GIANT, sebright, Rhode Island...
Hello! I have a pair of white chinese goslings coming in Thursday. I have raised many ducks, chickens, and guinea fowl, but never geese! I would just like some helpful hints like what to feed goslings, allowing supervised swims, etc. Any personal experiences will be helpful!
Hello! I would like to say first off that any help or advice is appreciated. I have been raising chickens for the better part of a decade, but this has never happened to me! It started with the keets, then the chicks, then the ducklings (still alive right now). Here are the symptoms:
They are...
I have two barred rock roosters for sale! Each about five months old. Both have never shown aggression to other birds or people. 15$ for both of them. Near north port Alabama. Comment below if interested.
Hello! I have wanted silkies for years and have finally gotten six last December. My love for them has grown as I realize what awesome breed they really are! I know slot about them and created this chat for questions, tips, and silkie chat
Hello! I have been on BYC since earlier this year, and have had chickens for about three years. I have a blended flock and I have learned that this just isnt for me. I want to get one breed of chickens to raise and keep. I know alot about every breed bit I think it is best to get advice from...
Well back in May, I bought six serama chicks from a local breeder in my town. One chick died a week later to unknown causes. Then I lost one chick when the rainy season came and disease struck my backyard flock. This took the next chick, at this time fully grown, a beautiful white hen. Next, my...
Hello byc! Here today with the news that I have finally gotten some more ducks! As some of you probably know, I've raised a few Pekin in the past, but am glad to say I have now managed to collect me own full flock of eight ducks! I have one dutch hookbill male, one magpie male, five Pekin...