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  1. cavemanrich

    Experienced chicken people!

    Different breeds have different lifespans. My longest living was a Silver Sebright. (13),, My EE was 11., her 2 sisters died a few years earlier due to a pulmonary disease:hit Many of my other chickens lived in excess of 8 years. I do not keep a spreadsheet of all my chickens, so just...
  2. cavemanrich

    Experienced chicken people!

    Chickenman MAN Let me tackle 2 questions here for you. What is the feed medicated for? Medicated feed like chick starter is treated with Amprolium It prevents coccidiosis in young chickens. Older chickens usually do not get coccidiosis, because they usually developed immunity to it...
  3. cavemanrich

    Experienced chicken people!

    Rhode Island Red,,, we all use the shortcut terms here. A very common chicken breed. Brown eggs. They are common in Europe as well. What breed are your batts if you know?? and what color eggs do they lay??
  4. cavemanrich

    Experienced chicken people!

    :hugs glad you are giving them a chance at their GOLDEN YEARS. Do you keep them until they cross the bridge naturally. I only keep as pets, and my longest living went for 13 years. Currently have a 9 year old RIR, like Chickmagnets pair.
  5. cavemanrich

    Experienced chicken people!

    There are thousand of us here. Your question for advice would mean I would have to write an article until my hands would start to bleed. :old :idunno First,,,,,,, it would help if you included your location in your profile. We don't need your address, just general area. This way giving...
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