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Alright I fed my layers loads of red pepper with their scraps today they are coming out of molt and hoping this helps pick them up to start laying again. Question though .How often do I feed it?Also how often do I feed the buttermilk? I guess I have to go to youtube and watch that movie LOL

another reason for bio sercurity http://www.cbsnews.com/2100-204_162-601807.html. happened a few years back

Quote: I am always looking for anything in my flock daily Just a few of my criteria for culling: Any chicken that starts developing a crooked beak are culled Any chicken that starts to display a bully attitude—reason why is once they start bullying and draw blood the whole flock starts picking...

Ok just finished all the posts I think ,and loved it ! Please more tomorrow .. This has got to be the best thread on here that I have read ! there is no " bring her in and turn up your heat for the hen ,run out tonight and get some antibotics and be sure and make her a nice warm oatmeal...

Quote: I got rid of the freeloaders .If my BLRws don't start laying soon then their fluffy butts are out of here also. I think I am going to get some golden comets this spring from TSC to round out my flock.I heard they are really good layers.

Quote: Hahahahaaaa! Sorry ! It's just I bought those darn birds ,fed them,sheltered them for a YEAR and STILL had to buy eggs from the store.NEVER again will I buy showstock for layers.EVER! It could be that the person I bought from wasn't honest,it could be the birds were badly inbred ,who...

Quote: Yea,some actress has a silkie that she carries around with her ,people go overboard when they see an actor doing something silly and they have to jump right in like it's the greatest thing in the world.It will be a cold day in #### when I let a chicken in my purse much less sleep in my bed

Quote: Hey now ,I love my silkies I have my layers for eggs ,roosters for dinner but my silkies are my hobby .I really enjoy having them and raising them.I am raising them for showing BUT I know what you are saying no hurt feelings here.There is a big difference in the way a show silkie...

Well I am glad you all are here Beekissed ,I was able to get 5 leghorns as you suggested to me on another forum They should start laying this month. .Thanks

Quote: Gosh, why didn't I read this first before I put up with 5 weeks of chick babies in the house. And I dusted EVERY DAY. After 2 days, the chicks ran away from everywhere it was 95F in the brooder box. So I had to keep mind of the temp & keep it at 85-90F. Keep it up you OTer's. I love...