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  1. afishel

    please help what is wrong with hens feet?

    My hen is a lil over a year old I believe not really for sure. White leghorn I have noticed the past few days that it hurts her to run and you can see her limp once in a while! I dont know what to do with her. I tried warm soapy soak and peroxide but it doesnt seem any better. It also look like...
  2. afishel

    what does bb reds stand for

    There is a guy near me wanting to sell bb reds what kind of chickens are these???
  3. afishel

    UPDATE MON9/13 Chick hatched Sunday & bum is not right

    this lil chick hatched out Sunday and its bum just isnt right ! and now monday it hasnt changed any except it is dry now? I dunno if I can fix this or if it will stay like this or correct its self?? I just dunno ANY ADVICE??? and again
  4. afishel

    help I need advice pipping will it drown UPDATE 9/13 !!

    I have a RIR chick pipping out and I can see the whites of the egg oozing out looks like the was an over abundance of it! do I need to help the chick out will it drown in this?? HELP PLEASE THANKS
  5. afishel

    New Egg! Ouch!

    I have 6 month old RIR and so far only 2 of them have been taking turns laying ! UNTIL today I have a 3rd girl laying this one looked like it hurt it is a small egg not as big around as the other (hence 1st egg) there are a few streaks of blood on it dunno if u can tell !! here is it compared...
  6. afishel

    Funny lil chick!! help with names?

    I hatched out 2 chick out of my mixed flock a couple weeks ago I found this to be funny!! I took her from my broody to take a quick pic boy oh boy was she mad at me !! LOL She is out of my RIR girl and my roo is a leghorn cross here is her brother I believe he is the same cross?
  7. afishel

    Are they laying?

    What do u think is she close to laying I think she is laying but she is pale in her waddles and around her eyes and this girl BR I know she is laying but how close is she at the end of laying they say u can tell by their fading her legs are grey and it is hard to tell in the pic but at...
  8. afishel

    chick walkin in circles won't stay with rest of babies

    I bought baby BO Pullets today at Orschlens I didnot notice anything was wrong with this one till I got it home. All the other chicks are pecking around trying to keep up with my babies that are a couple weeks older but this one just walks in circles I dont know what to do I am affraid its...
  9. afishel

    Broody ROO? is it possible?Update I gave him 3 eggs

    My flock free ranges half the day. So I go out to the coop tonight to shut the gate. Only to find my roo he looks so sad ! I have a broody hen that is setting on a clutch of 7 eggs and over the past 2 day she is down to 5 eggs! So This afternoon after the 2nd egg got smashed I brought her into...
  10. afishel

    HELP what went wrong???

    Help !! today I went out to check on my broody girl and her 7 eggs as always! We are on day 19! I go out and insepect to ensure no one else has added any eggs to her clutch and just to glance at eggs any chance I get LOL!!! this evening I went out and found this one egg due to hatch tuesday...
  11. afishel

    how do I update this line

    I have a thread that I am posting about my eggs that are about ready to hatch. I am wondering how i update the subject line of my existing post?? I see others doing this but I dunno Sorry if this is in the wrong forum I do not know where this would fit in! Thank you
  12. afishel

    My new Roo is he Barnyard????

    This is my new roo? I got him from Cry Creek Trader Fair. I think he is BarnYard is this right or anyone have any other suggestions his legs are gray
  13. afishel

    ?? My new roo will he stick around if let out??

    I bought a new Roo yesterday @ Croy Creek Trader Fair! I think he is a Barnyard. Anyway I generally let my girls out daily after they've laid there eggs which is about noon. I did not let them out yesterday due to new roo. And today I am wondering if I should let them out or give him a day or...
  14. afishel

    WTB or free Roo around 18 weeks or older

    I just recently lost my roo and I am looking for one in the South Central Indiana Region! I would prefer it is at least 18 weeks if not a little bit older. I have Rhode Island Reds but would take another breed Thanks Amber
  15. afishel

    :) I've got 1 pipping!!!! 8/24 @ 1:30pm

    I am SUPER EXCITED I CAN"T WAIT TILL HATCH!! I for the 1st time set 25 eggs in my little giant incubator!! 21 eggs are TRUE RIR (not hatchery) the 4 others will b mutts from my friends' white crested polish roo and her barred PR hen!! It is holding a steady temp of 100.2 with 41% humidity...
  16. afishel

    MY Roo disappeared :(

    I let my chickens out yesterday just as always. I give them a treat then they go around the yard pickin. We have 3 acres they can roam on and they never get more than an acre away from the coop. well they had settled down to roost for the nite about 830 so I went to close the gate, as always...
  17. afishel

    HMMMMM...Barred Plymouth Rock + Polish Crested =????

    My friend has A Barred Plymouth Rock hen and a Polish Crested Roo!! I was telling her on MONDAY I am going to be starting my 2 dozen RIR eggs in incubator!! she said she had fertile eggs from these 2 and was curious to see what they would look like.. AND being the chick-a-holic that i am said...
  18. afishel

    What do u get when crossing BR w/ PC

    My friend has A Barred Plymouth Rock hen and a Polish Crested Roo!! I was telling her MONDAY I am going to be start my 2 dozen RIR eggs in incubator!! she said she had fertile eggs from these 2 and was curious to see what they would look like.. AND being the chick-a-holic that i am said "I'll...
  19. afishel

    Egg incubation TIPS!!

    I just came across this site!! It is great 4 first timers like me! there is a whealth of information on here! I had so many ?? and Alot were answered on BYC for me and this site just adds even more!! http://www.surehatch.com/Egg-Incubation-info.htm I will be starting my eggs MONDAY...
  20. afishel

    Refridgerator ot NOT??

    my dad is collecting eggs fro me so I can incubate them. He gets 6 eggs a day I would like to have 2 or 3 days worth. So while he is collecting them for me to have enough they should not be put in fridge RIGHT?? or does it matter? I would not think u could incubate eggs after they have been in...
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