I use pine pellets all the time, they can last from several weeks to a month, they absorb the moisture really well and they barely smell, the chickens seem to like a d don’t have a problem with mistaking it for food(which is a common complaint
Hi, I have a Brahma hen who is extremely skinny, this is just the way she is, but her keel is so easy to feel, it looks like the underside of a cruise ship, any tips to help her gain some weight in a healthy way. She eats 16% protein layer feed and has scratch and plenty of water. This isn’t...
Because LF brahmas are so large, with really long legs, it would be a lot of work to eventually breed it back down to size, but consider the LF and bantam different breeds because they have slightly different standards, so breeders are going to breed them differently.
That is a dark Brahma, I breed those and lights, you are going to have a very hard time finding someone who is breeding these without getting a dark Brahma and a black cochin. This is because the APA and ABA only approve dark, light, and buff. The only people who would try to breed for a black...
Hi, I am looking for a pair or trio of show quality birds. If you know a breeder or are a breeder please message me. My chicken died yesterday of a heart attack and the deadline for my main fair is October first.
Hi, I am looking for a pair or trio of show quality birds. If you know a breeder or are a breeder please message me. My chicken died yesterday of a heart attack and the deadline for my main fair is October first.
Hi, I have been showing chickens for 3 years through FFA, and I currently have a single buff Brahma bantam cock. I was wondering if anyone could recommend a show feed that is not necessarily for layers (flock raiser type) I am really trying to focus on feather quality and shine. In addition if...
Use a product like vetricyn or blukote to treat any scratches. If you can isolate the roosters from each other and the rest of the flock in chicken jails(dog crates or such). Chickens will peck at other chickens wounds, so do not allow the roosters to rejoin the flock until they are healthy...
Hi, I am looking for buff or light Brahma bantam chicks or started pullets. I will need proof of the parents winning best or reserve in breed or variety in a show. I have been showing for two years. I have won reserve champion both years at the Central Florida Fair (a pretty big fair 300+...