Yes, you have to get the free books when they are first made available. The free price can end at any time so you have to be fast. Usually they are free from hours to up to 24 or so.
I try to list any 'chicken' and related free books as soon as I find them. The free price can change at most...
Our flock is very tame for starters which helps tremendously. For a few on the shy side of the free ranging ones I just bend over and pick a blade of grass in front of the one I might want to pick up and they come over to investigate and see what I have.. Normally that's all it takes. The flock...
It's my understanding from information I have read online they are not poisonous to poultry. Our chickens are around the trees and fallen berries and do not pay them any attention.
I know video posts seem to get fewer comments but I had to share this one. The chick is about four weeks old and is a Golden Campine / Frizzle mix bantam. First day outside and on real grass!
If you make video's and want to post your 'Cutest little chick ever' please do so.
The mommy is a black Silkie and daddy is a Black Frizzle. The little white one is fast becoming my favorite. Two of them are mixed Frizzle & Golden Campine. I believe the white chick is part Campine. They all are adorable though.
I love Autumn but I wish it & Winter were over and spring was...
Mixing non-sweetened plain yogurt into chick starter feed can reduce the pasty butt which is common in baby chicks. I add a couple spoonfuls of room temperature plain yogurt into the chick starter food. Once mixed leave it set out for about 5-10 minutes so the feed absorbs the yogurt and...
Hello Jennifer. Welcome to BYC from Kentucky. I bet you're also getting tons of eggs! We only have two Red Stars who started laying at a very early age and have layed an egg everyday since. They seem to never take a day off.
Hello and welcome to BYC from Kentucky. Congratulations and best wishes for a successful hatch rate. We just had fifteen hatch about three weeks ago. Mommy and some of her babies in image below!