I have a group of Americana and Easter eggers in with a Frizzled rooster. His mom was a Easter egger and father a frizzle. The hatching eggs are nice and blue. I have hatched these eggs and have had very good hatch rate 95% success. The same rooster is in with 2 cochin hens so I also have...
What is the best product to bathe the chickens to get them ready to show at the fair?. I have a few weeks should I feed them any differently if I am showing them?
I had a hen that went broody and was sitting on golf balls. It took me a week to get some fertile eggs to put under her. I never saw her get up and eat and drink. I have 2 other broodies and they did get off daily and eat drink. Mu poor silky did not. I was shocked when I picked her up she...
I have 3 hens that are broody. One Silky was broody for almost a week before I was able to put some fertilized eggs under her. I have noticed the other two broody hens off nest and eating and drinking, The silky I never saw out and she refused food and water when I offered it to her on the...
I have a really broody hen. I don;t have a rooster but was thinking of buying some day olds and putting them under her. Has anyone done that? It is so hot I was thinking that this might satisfy her. Also that way I can get some new blood here
I have two hens that are suddenly yawning all the time. I am not sue if that is normal ir if it is something I should be concerned about. It has been very rainy and cold here and then jumps up to 70 degrees so the weather could possibly be a factor. Can anyone tell me what this is?I feed 18%...