I noticed today one of my roos has this white stuff on his feathers. He is a little more than 3 months old and is the larger of my two boys. Everything indicates he is not struggling or even notices, so I'm hoping we can quickly eliminate any sort of issue. I'd like to assume this is normal in...
After a quick dig I found Hancock Seed Company. They offer some of the suggested crops.
Barley from Hancock
currently "on-sale":
5# 18.99
10# 29.99
Hancock's Happy Hen Mix
Includes (based on seasonal availability):
Brown Top Millet
Annual Ryegrass
Hancock's Turf Type Tall Fescue
Oats/Rye...
Wow. Thanks for taking the time to hit em all, it sounds like you're pretty spot on!
7 is clean-legged, so we'll lean on the Japanese Game side.
This pleases me.
Cackle Bantams at Camp Raincloud
Monday, Jun 19 - 9 days old.
Alright, I've waited as long as I could! We just received 17 assorted Bantams from Cackle Hatchery, and I'm hoping someone can help us ID these birds so we can be sure to offer them as much specific care as we can at this vulnerable...
Welcome to BYC! I'm hopeful you can find the information you're looking for here! I've not incubated yet, but I can support the suggestion about another temp/hydro gauge. Redundancy is vital when using technology :D
Best of luck!
Following this thread! I've seen a few questionable birds at auction, but luckily never had to deal with scaly leg mites. Your birds don't look mite-ridden like those auction birds, so I hope they're well!
What kind of preventative measures are you taking? I'm just making sure things are...
OK! First things first!!
All 17 bitties are doing well so far. This photo was taken yesterday (4 days of age) and I can already tell a difference in their appearance. Everyone is fluffing up so nicely! It's been a really fun time to look over them and see if we can guess the variety, but...