Should I apply anything on the roosters bare back ?
Rooster got into our foster Border Collie fence. From prior actions, I thought our foster Border Collie was a chicken killer .... but I have learned she is a good hunting dog ....she did not bite the chicken, she did not kill the...
The past 3 years .. I have been on this site because I was new to chickens and raising chicks some. Today, I am here for a different reason. I sold most of my chickens last fall because my dad has come down with cancer. My chickens took up a good amount of my time, therefore, I had to...
I have two (2) of the Light Brahma Roosters .... they are handsome boys. They were Easter chicks this year (2010). They are crowing now and began breeding with the hens about 2 weeks ago. Both were raised together and they are buddies. You may take one or both ... as they do get...
My father has asked me to get on the forum and ask .... if anyone has heard of "soft head" or "sore head" in terms relating to chickens? Someone told him if his chickens ate too many watermelons ... they would get soft head or sore head. My father has never heard of this ... and we too...
I have 2 Barred Rock Hens. They are spoiled healthy girls. These are the only hens I have in this pen. They both have been laying well all summer ....even on these very hot days. They have a shady large pen on the ground. I have been getting an egg each almost daily. The last 3 days ...
I have a beautiful pair ~ Lavender Bantam Cochins. I am now selling their fertile eggs.
I do not show my chickens, but I was told by someone that does .... this particular Roo and hen I have together are show quality. I have these two now together in a pen by themselves. They should put...
Why is a hen trying to kill her 6 wk old ? I have Lavender Cochins and raised them last summer. No problems. Now, I have a hen who hatched only 2 chicks in May. The chicks are approx 6 wks old now & still with mom in a cage of their own. I tried mixing them all with
the pack last week...
I have a young Roo Lavender Bantam Cochin for sale. This precious little boy is 6 months old and VERY tame. You can walk right up to him and pick him up easily ..... he enjoys being held. He is a gentle Roo.
His colors are looking great and he is filling out well.
We have a new...
Self Blue Bantam Cochins Hatching Eggs
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**** Update on Wed Sept 30, 09 === we have received several orders, so we are going to stop taking orders at this time ***
Our hatching success rate as been great. (Note: these were non-shipped eggs)
$18 for one...
I have a beautiful pair of Pied Color Cockatiels. They have not had any young since I have owned them because I have never placed a nesting box in the cage. I have owned them 3 and 5 yrs. The male is tame and loves attention. The female is not tame. I would like to keep them together...
Hi Everyone ... this is Buckshot. He hatched May 09. He is a mix of Barred Rock and Golden Wyandotte.
As you can see, his color is that of the Barred Rock. Free to good home. He is in a small cage and needs a new home badly. We are 15 min. off Interstate 75 at the Adairsville exit...