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Need help and advice. Since the shutdown the Coyotes have moved into my area. I have a large flock of chickens that gets cooped at night with a hot line so those are safe but since I free range and there are a ton of places to hide, some chickens decide that they want to put the FREE in free...

Does anyone have any recent experiance ordering Silkies from Ideal, they look like they are Bearded from the photos and I contacted them today and she said they may or may not have beards and muffs, that wasn't really conformation that they are Bearded Silkies. I want to replace my silkies and...

Hello, I’d like to hear from people who have been through Avian influenza and were compensated by the gov can you tell me the breakdown how it was factored. For example under 1 year x$ and over 1 year x, and eggs value x roosters x, 4 years old x. Etc. I know this compensation can’t come...

So I am not sure if I posted this in the correct under heading or it should have gone under another but I shall start here. I recently saw a tick tock or some similar video on someone taking hay and an egg and making their own pelleted feed. Now I don't want to completely replace commercial...

Has anyone tried to Sous Vide their roosters? I like the extra volume of water that I get from boiling them all day and sometimes even more the next day when I prepare large stock pots of soup for family. I was wondering tho on the idea of doing Sous Vide that tough rooster might be more...

The Baby Chicks have arrived! Hatch Date 12-15-21 & 12-27-21 We bring in females to accommodate folks that can't have a rooster where they live. Keep in mind there is still a chance of getting a rooster, but it is greatly reduced, figure 90% accuracy. The Angry Rooster is NPIP certified clean...

Does anyone have a best choice for Hatchery for the Cornish x? Years back I got some ranger meat birds, First off it freaked me out that they looked like regular chickens some were red some were black. Second they didn't mature quick like the Cornish either which also freaked me out thinking...

I am just getting into my research and I do not possess any quail right now. But do you need the License for a handful of birds and how hard is it to get a State Lic.? Are there requirements you must meet? Do they come and check to provide lic. and do they come continually to check? Does the...

I raise chickens, and it's been a good healthy year, the temperatures for us humans was terrible but great if your 8 to 16 week old chicken. So this past week I see the signs of fowl pox on the babies, I didn't think the mosquito were bad this year, they sent an aerial plane over to spray, love...

I have a large batch of chicks, in a 10 x 10 coop that I hatched out. This chick is about 5-6 weeks old, fine yesterday. today I found it laying in the dirt. Picked it up it was really hot, it has strength in the legs but only to push and then flops back. Mixed up some vitamins a little on the...

Can someone tell me how to tell the difference between these chicks that are 1 week and 1 day, they are all yellow! buff Orpington’s, production red, New Hampshire? One has a reddish shade on back. One has whitish wing feathers, one has Brownish tan in wing. tia.

Royal Palm Turkey fertile eggs are available to ship or local pick up. Also, I have some Royal Palm Turkeys from Feb-March hatches in 2019. Fertile Eggs 5.00 each, plus shipping charges Royal Palm Turkeys 75.00 each local pick up only. These are beautiful birds with wonderful temperaments...

I purchased a Yardman Plucker a couple of years ago. It worked well, but on the 2nd use had to replace GFI plug. It really throws a wrench in the plans when things do not work.... After about 10 uses over a couple of years processing 20 or so birds, it's dead. What a pain getting all set up...

Hello all, I chose this category cause I thought it was the closest. I am going to start shipping chicks. I made friends with a great person in MS so 13-14 hours from my area which is South Florida. I have been getting ready for a while and getting very nervous cause I want things to go...

Bearded Japanese Silkie chicks available now. Wait list for the following, Black Copper Marans, Blue Laced Red Wyandotte's (correct coloring) Swedish Flowers (crested), Mottled Orpingtons, Olive Eggers F-1 and F-2's Chicks and Fertile eggs. Royal Palm Turkey chicks available now and more...

I have poked around the web and on BYC and the info is either too old, or for a handful of birds. I have a large flock 200-400 birds free ranging. Some are small chicks a couple months old and up in age. I would like a wormer that I can treat each bird individually with a syringe to the beak...

Just pulled a batch of new fuzzy butts from the incubator. I always tend to flatten out their toes to make sure all is well. Today I found one with a curled toe and nothing like I have witnessed before. At first, I thought something was holding the point of the toe from flattening out. Then...

Hello, I have a 3.5 week old chick, showed signs of Coccidiosis puffed up sitting alone looked like its shoulders were up. It is in with a large group from same hatch, everyone else looks fine. Brought it into the house, it has a heat plate that it can sit under if needed. Gave it Corid in...

Looking to pick up Fertile eggs Wednesday-Friday maybe Early Saturday 2/10/2018 interesting breeds? Tell me what you have. I will be in the Three Rivers area then flying out of GRR back home, want to take some eggs back. NPIP Farms please. Email directly [email protected] Thanks!

All right my chickadees here is a different kind of post. I have the unique opportunity to drive north from Florida and fly back. I am heading to Michigan. First! does anyone know if Allegiant allows a box of fertile eggs on the plane? I tried to call, no answer. Next, if I get past that...