Recent content by amferro103

Just fantastic!!! Absolutely fantastic. Thats a coop that has it all. Good job!!!!

Thank you so much!!! It's really a great family hobby.

I am resubmitting my brooder for the contest. Hope this time i got the URL Link correct. https://www.backyardchickens.com/web/viewblog.php?id=34176

I would like to enter the Homemade brooder contest. I constructed a page. Username:amferro103 url link is https://www.backyardchickens.com/brooderforum/homemadebrooder Im not sure i did everything right???? My first attempt. Im not very computer savy!!! Thanks

Thanks for all the help but i think i gave a bad description of his problem. The leg is actually bent at a 90 degree angle at the first joint. He was walking on it, using it as a post, but sadly no more.

Just hatched my first batch of chicks 14 days ago. 18 in all. One chick does have a problem, its leg is deformed and sticks sraight out to the side and is unable to stand except for just a few seconds. He got around pretty good at first but the last 2 days the joint has gotten swollen and he...

Keep the faith. I just finished my first hatch and it took one egg almost 15 hours to hatch. At time there was no progress for 5 or 6 hours. Good Luck.

Caleb's Acre, Thanks for all the questions and help. They were all chicken eggs. I purchased them from McMurray. They arrived around noon on a friday via ups. I took them home from work, about a 45 minute drive, kept them cool.Opened the box at about 6:30 pm and let them set out until 10:00 pm...

Just tried hatching for the first time. I think Im hooked. Really hooked! Wish i had found this site long ago I would appreciate any help that i can get. Anyway i set 34 assorted eggs in a 1588 genesis incubator w/turner and followed the instructions. Out of the 34 eggs only 18 hatched. 2 late...