I finally just built a large aviary for my quail. Like your, mine is very natural with lots of plants to hide under. My quail never went broody in the coop. I watched them in their new home almost immediately start laying eggs in common nests. I felt like they must be preparing, because in...
I sure hope you have great success with using homeopathy for your roo. Homeopathy is different from herbs and supplements. Homeopathics are real medicine, just in a different form than pharmaceuticals. It is a pretty complex thing to try to explain quickly and easily. If you just want to try...
I just wanted to share my joy in curing my hen with bumble foot using homeopathy. I wish I had thought to photo document it.
We just had our second experience with bumble foot. The first hen we had with it, sadly had to be euthanized. I was super worried when I saw it in my young layer...
Thank you! I appreciate your input. This is really one of those cases where it couldn't be more obvious, right? Because we can't have roos where we are, I am always in denial for as long as possible about it ;)
Oh my goodness, really? I wasn't sure because they say the breed has so much variation in appearance. I had actually contacted Meyer to ask what they thought and sent a picture and they told me they wouldn't respond to my questions because it is not between the 10-22 week reporting period. I...
May I ask you about development of the Lakeshore? This is our first of this breed and at 8 weeks, already has a very large and very red comb and wattles. Someone tole me that that is actually typical of the breed as they mature very quickly. I'm worried we have a cockerel, but the saddle...
Good Morning Friends! Could you please help me figure out if this hen is actually a hen? This is my first Lakeshore Egger, and given that it is a cross-breed and there is no "standard" for appearance, I am very conflicted about what she/he is. I know it is a bit early to tell - she is only 8...