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  1. RustyHen

    Tech support help please

    About 3 weeks ago I changed to google chrome from regular google and I have been unable to get on BYC at all from home. The page freezes everytime I try to open it. I have tried everything.. Finally going to the library and my brothers house to try to get on. Just fine from there. Could you help...
  2. RustyHen

    Cochin bantam frizzle but what color ?

    Clara is about 3 months now, her balck half is black and the front is this, ideas any one? Thanks for any help, I know she is mixed but I just wanted a frizzle
  3. RustyHen

    What color frizzle is this?

    This is a Cochin Bantam frizzle but what color would you call her? any help greatly appreciated.
  4. RustyHen

    how to clean run for next group of chickens?

    I have raked everything up -this is a dirt floored run- should I spray with bleach water and let dry or what?
  5. RustyHen

    My First handmade chick grit feeder

    Thought up this one during the night so I gave it a try cut oval shaped hole in can with (gulp) poultry shears, smoothed edge with dremel, screwed it to scrap 2X4, sideways so they could use it as step up, they are banties. and filled with chick grit. put it in and one had to try before I...
  6. RustyHen

    Modify tub brooder- good or bad idea?

    I have been reading that the tub brooders are too hot for the chicks and was wondering if I cut out one-half of one side of tub and covered it with 1/4" screen would that be too cool or drafty for them. they would get a better view of us also instead of trying to see over the top all the time-...
  7. RustyHen

    Help! have you heard of this product Rooster Booster(brand name)

    I found this product says- vitamins & electrolytes with lactobacillus- from TDL industries ,Inc. Laurel MT. it say for all poultry. I have 7 just hatched cochin bantams and I wanted to use this with them for 2 or 3 days. has anyone heard of it or used it on chicks? I would not want to hurt...
  8. RustyHen

    Frosted bathroom windows for use in coop?

    We found these windows, they are frosted and ment to be used vertically but we want to place them horisonalty with the slides on the outside do you think they will work? this is the original way.. and this how we want to use them, with 1/2" hardware cloth behind them on the inside of the coop...
  9. RustyHen

    Can we vaccinate our own home incubated chicks?

    I am going to be incubating some banty chicks- eggs order on line from back east. Then when they are hatched and brooding I will be getting some chicks from My Pet Chicken that have been vacinated for Mericks--I was wondering if I should to try to do my own also? any thoughts? Thanks, want to do...
  10. RustyHen

    Hello, from Eastern Oregon

    Hi everyone, I finally joined !I have been a lurker here on and off since 2002, I have hatched and raised chickens both in a bator and under hens, and many green singing finches,sweet birds put learned alot about eggbinding. I am finally retireing from work (librarian) and can get back to...
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