Just got this chick from a guy who works with my husband. His daughter brought her home from 4 H. Can anyone tell me what breed it is? I have several breeds but none like it.
I went to TSC and I walked by chicks and had said I was not going to by any. I looked in the bins and OMG it had naked necks. I have wanted them forever. I left the store no chicks and went grocery shopping and all I could think about was those cute sweet babies. I went back to TSC and brought 6...
Anytime I am out working in coop or run my tiny little hen Lucy is constantly sitting in my lap or under my feet wanting me to pick her up. I think she was telling my ducklings what I was doing today because she was just clucking to them. I couldn't fine a sweeter helper than her.
Let me see...
I am getting 6 Dwarf Orlask Bantams tomorrow. They are suppose to be tiny even when grown. Does anyone have any experience in this breed? I will post pictures when I get them home.
Went out this morning to feed and water chickens and saw 3 different spots when chicken poop was white and almost completely liquid. Can someone please tell me what do I need to check for. I checked for worms and worm eggs none found. We have had alot of wet weather lately so their run is wet...
I have a tiny bantam hen is 7mos old weighs about 1 pound. This morning I went to coop to feed and water and she was in there with me being her natural noisy self and a few minutes later I went out in run to check on everyone and put food and water and I heard her sneeze. Her small comb is...
I have had chickens for about a year and my friend gave me these two precious ducklings. When can I tell their breed and sex? Any info about them would be greatly appreciated. I am super excited about them. Do they need heat like chicks? I put chicks out without heat at 2 weeks.
Will a male guinea hurt a chicken hen like a drake can hurt a hen? I know nothing about guineas and a friend wants to give me some because I gave him some chickens and eggs. I don't really want any but he is so excited about them. He is giving me 2 ducklings too but I don't want t a drake.
Will a male guinea hurt a chicken hen like a drake can hurt a hen? I know nothing about guineas and a friend wants to give me some because I gave him some chickens and eggs. I don't really want any but he is so excited about them. He is giving me 2 ducklings to but I don't want t a drake.
I was wondering since it is so hot and I give my 9 month and my 4 month old watermelon and I give my 2 week old watermelon too. If not what can they have to help them stay cool.
My broody hatched a chick. Now she is acting like she is scared to death of it. What should I do?
1) Take chick and put it in my border with 27 week old chicks.
2) Take chick and put in separate border with a couple smaller week old chicks.
3) Just keep eye on chick and see if hen starts taking...
My broody hatched a chick for first time. Now she is acting like she is scared to death of it
I am afraid she is going to let it die
I have chicks in border about a week old should I put her chick in with them or one of it's own and put a tiny one of the orders in with it or i'll just wait and...
I have 3 broodies sitting on eggs
I know it has been well over 21 days for one of them. How can I tell if babies in eggs are still alive? Please help
This is first time for hens and me. My hens are silkies.