I have 10 acres of free space for anyone who is needing to rehome hens/ pullets or female ducks. Not really looking at roosters because I already have one. Age is not a problem from a day old to years old i will take them. I'm in northern Michigan but willing to travel a small distance.
I was given a week old baby mouse at my pet store for my bearded dragon to try, well I couldn't do it. I felt so bad. So now I have this week old baby mouse under a lamp in a nest. In feeding it puppy replacement milk. Anyone know how old they are before they open their eyes. Its currently...
I have chickens and other animals but I'm thinking about turkeys for meat. What is the best breed. Are they hard to raise. Will they get along with my chickens or should I keep them in separate pans. Is the processing difficult.
I'm Newish to owning rabbits, I got a 6 month old bunny from a pumpkin patch place who were rehoming 4 of their bunny's. I have no idea what breed she is. Is there anyway to tell or will I never know.
so in my small coop I'm currently using pine bedding and my girls seem to not mind it at all and neither do i. it's easy clean up, doesn't smell horrible, no bugs or mold. when I get them into my barn (their new coop) should I continue to use pine or should I switch to something like sand or...
my little girl got picked on and they went after her leg. it has a bunch of scabs and she is limping a little. the big girls are no longer picking on her. is there anything I should do, should I clean it.
I have a bunch of wooden and plastic spools. (my bf works for charter so he gets to keep then when all cable is used off of them). any ideas on how I can use them in my coop and/or run. coop is my old barn 19 ft long 12 ft wide. run is 25 ft long 10 ft wide. any ideas are welcomed
so I have decided because I am getting more chickens and meat birds I'm turning my barn into a coop. it's 25ft in length and 12 ft wide. I'm so excited to do this. I'm also putting a run behind it. question though is about lighting. should I use certain lighting in there or just regular bulbs I...
the end of September I will be getting about 20 meat birds. they will be day old chicks and my plan is to keep them outside in a coop but I don't have electric run to the coop. I know they are supposed to have a heat lamp, do you think they will be ok if they don't have a heat lamp and just...
I would like to grow plants in my house to put in hanging feeders as treats for my chickens to peck at. I kinda don't want it to take crazy long for it to grow. what would you guys suggest I plant.
as soon as I get my chicks and ducks outside I wanna do just meat birds. what is the best breed to get and what age should they be butchered. does male or female taste better
I have a bunch of red raspberries growing in the area that is gunna be my chickens new run. are they ok for the chickens to eat or should I get rid of the berry bushes. and will the chicken eat the whole plant or just the berries