My suggestion would be to change their bedding to a cedar shaving. Bugs generally don't like cedar (hence, cedar closets to protect clothing from bugs). Your chickens are likely eating some of the roaches, but they can only eat so many. Is there a place or a transom where you could put in a...
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I have loaded my incubator today (Hovabator Genesis) and set my automatic egg turner, but something isn't right. The incubator is fine, but the turner isn't quite right. Does anyone have a photo of how the motor should look (where the arm meets the motor)? The yellow piece slipped off...
I have a dozen blue Marans eggs almost ready in the incubator, and wonder if anyone has info on sexing the chicks. I have read that some Marans can be color sexed, but these are Blue Marans, not cukoo or copper.
Any thoughts?
I went through this last summer while my kids were at sleepover camp. I put some nice warm water in my bath tub (enough that it was midway up her chest. So that she didn't slip, I put a bath towel under water and put her on it. I put some pedialyte in her water, and gave her some yogurt...
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I am Barred Rock Forever's mom, and am interested in your fertilized Marans eggs for sale. I love your hens, and I want to have some dark eggs. I have a proven incubator, and am ready to go. Would you prefer that I bid on the eggs, or just buy them outright? We live in Parkton, so we...