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Thank you, I was just concerned since they were very cold to start with and then placing them on the counter for a week before eating might do something to them. Happy to know I don’t have to waste the especially now when eggs are like gold😜

Hi, I live in Northern Mn and have been away this week. I have someone coming in every other day to check on the chickens and collect the eggs. My question is…she’s just been putting the eggs she collected on the counter. Is it still safe to eat them after they have been in a cold coop and...

Thank you everyone. I hope all goes well trying to raise him. I have 27 pullets the same age as this cockerel and four 14 month old hens with 1 partridge Cochin bantam rooster. Not sure how the little rooster and this new one will get along.:idunno

Ok, I’m a bit late in posting but this is her at almost 11 weeks…is she a pullet or cockerel? I believe she’s a he…lol…I’m saying cockerel

How much permethrin do I mix per half gallon water in spray bottle. I have 28, 6 week olds and I believe 2 have mites. I know I need to treat them all and the coop along with new bedding but onsure on the ratio to use. Thanks in advance for your help.

Will do!

Thanks for your reply🙂

6 weeks old

Hello, I ordered a group of 5 Americana femeale pullets. But I’m wondering if our beautiful Vanessa is a rooster. The tail feathers is what’s got me wondering. Any help would be great😊 Thanks!

Living in northern MN I need to start thinking about options for keeping my chickens water from freezing. I thought I would give this heated dog bowl a try. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07HMPTDS7/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1

Well, I removed the heat lamp this morning but I did opt to use a 100 watt bulb. The temp in the sauna dressing room is only about 58 deg. It looks like these keets are fully feathered but I could be wrong. It’s supposed to be in the mid 60’s today so I will open the window to let the air...

Thank you for your reply! I think I will try this, they are in our sauna now under a heat lamp. The sauna isn’t heated so the heat lamp is all the have for heat. Maybe I should cut the heat lamp and use a 100 watt bulb for a few days and then remove the light for a few days before moving them...

Great pic!...minus the snow of course😉

Oh boy...that’s what I was afraid of...never had keets or chicks so late in the year🥶. Thanks for your reply

Hello everyone, I’ve had guinea hens for about 5 years but this year presents a new problem for me. One of my guineas hens hatched 4 keets that I managed to confiscate and have under a heat lamp. They are 3 weeks old now. What I’m not sure about is when can I move them to the outside coop, I...

Thank you

This is what she looked like as a chick.

Excuse my ignorance but what is cuckooing?🤔