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I had two silkie and silkie cross hens go broody at the same time and now the eggs are starting to peep do I leave them out with the moms or bring the moms and babies in for a while? It's been in the 20's and 30's every night around here. Thanks

I have about 20 hens and we moved them to a bigger coop. We were getting about a dozen eggs a day now nothing. This coop is much more ventilated. Could it be too ventilated or breezy? I thought maybe we had egg eaters but I check several times a day and only one or two eggs? Hmm?

I have four white chinese geese for sale in mid west Ne. If any one is interested? They are very tame and in great health no problems! Just wanting to cut down on critters a little bit for now. Thanks

Live close to North Platte and looking for some guinea keets . Thanks

I just ended up with three white chinese goslings for my early birthday gift and my in laws bought me the fourth one. Well the fourth I think is a male and he keeps pinning the others down and holding them there while they scream. Is this normal male behavior for them? Or did I just get an...

I wanted geese for my birthday. Yeah. I know it's not diamonds but you can cuddle these. And when they get bigger they will eat my weeds! Well any way I went to get chick feed promising myself I would walk right past the ducks and chicks....... And look down and this is what I saw! So I...

Chicken Rearing 101 - How Not to Raise Chickens Chick: A hatchling Capon: A castrated male used for meat. (How much could that yield?) Pullet: A female chicken under one year old. Hen: A female chicken over one year of age Rooster: A male chicken over one year of age. Raising Chickens for the...

We bought a farm and I am going to need some ducks, guineas, and a bred or freshened dairy breed goat. I am in Mid-west Nebraska if anyone has any of the above. Thanks

My sister in law wants to hatch out some musvovy's for her preschool project. So she hit me up cause I'm the chicken lady! Yeah that makes sense! Anyway looking for about one dozen for hatching. And I can pay for them by pay pal. Thanks

Here are a couple pics of the chickies I'll get more when they are dry and out of the bator! These eggs were amazing! We had some temp fluctuations that worried me but I am having the best hatch I have had yet! And they are such a great mix of breeds! I am so thrilled!

I am having a GREAT hatch right now but... I have a few chicks 2 that I 've noticed so far that seem to have a herniated bellybutton. It sticks out and is red. Is this harmful? Can I do something? Will this other chick peck this? They are delawares. Thanks

Our first chick is out! Just about 5 min ago. I woke the kids up cheering him on. OOPS! The one who pipped yesterday is still peeping but has not made a whole lot of progress hopefully he will be out in the morning!

I have two goats coming at the end of April! A pregnat doe and a bottle buckling! I am so excited! We are going to try milking the doe. She is experienced I am not! But I have been reading and figure the best way to learn is to jump right in and do it. But I have a question. My cousin...

I rescued two chicks with poopy butts from feed store, One was so plugged up he died as soon as I got it home the other i cleaned up but it is still crying not eating and stomach is slightly firm. Any suggestions as to what to do now?

I walked in the feed store and there they were the first batch of chicks! Of course I walked out with 3 of the little buggers! A buff orpington, a welsummer and a americana! My DH is NOT going to be impressed when he gets off of work! Sigh........Oh well.

I need an incubator fan for my little giant. Does anyone have one? Thanks

I just broke the thermometer that I had with my incubator. What is a good one I can find fairly easy. I have more eggs on the way and was cleaning it out! I have maybe three days? Thanks

I have one Khaki campbell female and she eats the feathers off my hens. I now have three with quite a bit of feather loss. What can I do?

I have two less than one year old standard Silver Spangled Hamburg hens for sale. I am located in North Platte Ne. and I am asking $16.00 for the two of them. Great birds I am just making room for another laying hen.

I have a shot in the dark here. I aquired two chinchillas over the weekend. And need a bigger cage for them. I am looking for a ferret or large bird cage that has a wire bottom and shelves. If anyone has one for a resonable price. Thanks