Hi,
An open invitation to bring pics of your Dorkings to the BYC Large Fowl SOP thread.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/732985/csu-chicken-state-university-large-fowl-sop/1200
We have just started studying the Dorking breed. The birds an be of any quality.
Will be discussed by veteran...
The nice thing about this set-up is that it can all be set on top the ground.
No in-ground pilings needed. In our part of the county, that means no building permit needed since they are "temporary structures".
I make fence panels to use as indicated above. Use 2x4 construction, 6 feet high...
The Austrolorp was the free "gift" from Murray McMurry when I ordered the dorkings.
He will be culled, right now he is the top guy. I do plan to keep 2 of the roosters for breeding.
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Hi,
I am pretty sure I read from a reliable source that the submissive roos...
Hi,
I can't use ivermectin products here because I have collies. Any ideas what to use instead of it and in addition to the Sevin?
Thanks,
Karen in western PA, USA
Hi April,
I ws thinking about those chicks the other lister had whch died last night. Was surfing the web for "hunched lethargic chicks died". I don't rightly remember where I came across it, or what the illness was, but I ran across one (or more?) problems which were transmited in the egg. It...
Did you check their crops to see if any issues there, perhaps? I have read while studying Sussex
that Dorking chicks can be hard to rear, sigh. But how odd, all within 24 hrs.
How sad and what frustration!
karen