i was once recommended a product by a vet containing lidocaine for a pheasant. when i recommended it on here, just after joining; i was told it was toxic to birds.
i can say the pheasant did die, but i am uncertain if it was the lidocaine or the injury. the symptoms were similar to what...
just an idea i had to help people with breeding. i know i can learn more from pictures than reading the standard of perfection, and i feel there are several more of you out there like me.
so, if you have a chicken you would like to know more about. post its picture and let the "experts" tell...
just an idea i had to help people with breeding. i know i can learn more from pictures than reading the standard of perfection, and i feel there are several more of you out there like me.
so, if you have a chicken you would like to know more about. post its picture and let the "experts" tell...
I just found this rooster (about 4:30 pm this afternoon) when I checked on the chickens this morning he seemed to be fine. yesterday he was great, eating, drinking and breeding. I have looked down his throat and cant see anything in his esophagus. I am having trouble looking all the way down...
there are pictures of the parent birds in my profile, for a current picture just ask. not all colors will be available at all times. shipping will be actual USPS cost to ship the eggs. due to conditions we cannot control we do not guarantee hatching eggs. however if you get a shipment that over...
i am looking for a small flock of brussbars if they aren't extinct.
im also looking for brown Sussex to recreate the breed if i have to.
i don't mind importing the birds, if the quality of the birds is excellent.
please post on here or PM me if you have any information at all.
thank you...
I apologize for the crudity of these drawings, not everything will be to scale.
this is a quick sketch of the finished coop, some things will change, of course doors will be added.
the leg under the coop will be foldable, can be made as a knock out leg also... if your budget permits camper...
just joined byc a few days ago. I've been raising chickens for 3 years now. have about 250 breeders and another 100 i'm raising for new breeds next year. we originally bought our first chickens for eggs, then played with hatching. now we keep 3 sportsman cabinet incubators busy. over the last...
has anyone experimented with adding sorghum seeds to feed to increase the ratio of pullets. I originally read about this in Lowell Stromberg's book on sexing all types of fowl. I raise a few show birds and I would like to increase my number of pullets to sell trios instead of pairs.