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I need hatching /broody help. My silkie went broody the first time and it was difficult to break her so when my bantum when broody I gave her an egg. It now seems the egg is not going to hatch, and the broody hen keeps stealing other eggs. Do I allow her to steal another egg or two and let...

is there a contact # or where do I take it and how much is it. I called a number and left a message but not sure I got the right dept.

HELP!!?? this is my second year with chickens, I recently got some chicks, 8-10 weeks and they are in with my laying ladies. I have had them since day 3 or so and they are on the medicated feed. I now have them on what is left of the medicated feed and a prelayer feed. yesterday my daughter...

thanks, that is what I thought but needed to hear it. they seem warm, but their cute little toes seem cold so we are doing a lot of snuggling and will keep the light on just in case

I was wondering how peoples new chicks are doing with this cold snap coming through. I put my little guys with the bigger ladies in the coop about 6 days ago. I introduced them gradually so they did not get picked on but they are still getting to know each other. yesterday with the cold and...

chicken math is when you don't need any new birds and suddenly you have more. Or you go to get 3 new chicks and come home with 6. and you don't seem to mind that it just keeps growing cause you are hooked.

My daughter with one of her new babies Here in columbia, wanted 3 new chicks to make my layers a total of 10 and 3 roosters. Made the mistake of getting my kids and hubby on board and now I have 6 new chicks. Moved them from the dog crate in the house to the coop about 3 days ago, and of...

I[qI have been taking the eggs as soon as they get laid. I don't have a spot to keep her like the chicken chick but I make sure she can't access her spot. And she still just wants to sit. So now she has one marked egg and we will see how that goes. Love the chicken chick. te...

I am new to broodynees. I have a silkie who no matter how hard I seemed to try I could not break her so I have given up and let her keep an egg she stole from one of my Easter eggers. Wish me luck and any advice would be great.

What kind of chicken layed those beautiful blue eggs

March 11 there will be buff orpingtons at Bourne feed in Columbia.

So excited. I am getting on average 5/7 each day. Two are extra large brown eggs 3 green large eggs and 2 small pink eggs. Love the colors and the joy of spring.

how are your chicks laying? this morning one of our bantams layed two eggs at one time and both were soft shelled. Luckly I got them removed before they started eating them. an hour later my easter eggers both laid and egg and I found one of them on both eggs. She had best not be going...

Do you mean Bourne? You can actually see it off of 70 between highway 63 and the lake of the woods exit. It is on the outerloop rd. I don't know about TS.But iif you check out these guys they have a great variety and their chicks worked out great for us.. We have picked out some for this...

got all our chicks from there last year, Love them and it seems to be family owned and they also have chicks so I get to pick their brains and have gotten great info too. Like I said they have a list of what types of chicks they are getting on what dates and we have planned out what we are...

Hi Melinda48, I am also in Columbia and get my feed at Bourne feed on the outer loop rd up from patricias. I love the fact it is in my car when I step outside. They carry just about anything you need. Mine are starting to lay again and I plan on adding to the flock. Got the list from...

I am new too and there is actually a thread talking about this. some ideas I read are ..... one lady takes the water in at night and replaces it with warm water in the morning. she says it stays ice free most days. another soaks oatmeal and adds some yogurt and warms it so they have the a...

could I get a pic of the blue splash hen? I dont want to be any trouble , I just cant find a pic of one saying it is blue splash

What colors do you have I don't know much about silkies

I think my husband wants white silkies