Thanks.
Have the treatment down pat now. I treated her other sister Topsy a couple weeks ago, at the first sign of trouble. Three days and she was good to go.
I have been doing a crop grope on the whole flock now in the morning before they leave their roost. I set my headlamp to red light...
One of those would be perfect for a coop - keep it at a nice temp to control how cold it is and help prevent too much moisture with the use of a simple exhaust fan to remove air.
I would be worried about exhaust though, even with it being located outside, it should be a minimum of 3’ from a...
I go around daily ‘feeling’ my powder cables, outlets and other electrical items to feel how warm they get, make sure I know what feels normal, most are ice cold but I do have a fan in the summer that gets quite warm - I am extremely wary of it and keep it on the brick pavers in the aisle way at...
Thank you, I lost her sister and a young Polish pullet to crop issues this past Summer and Autumn, I have had so much crop issues it’s made me paranoid. I am now giving them raw veggie daily, keep their system moving and try to stop them from eating hay. Cabbage, carrots, sweet peppers….
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Part of the gang trying to follow my uncle (who is past the tree so you can’t see him), heading for the house and Christmas Turkey dinner.
December27 2024
I have read that you have had the warmest Christmas ever in the US. Meanwhile it’s been the coldest December here in 50 years. Wackadoodle weather!
And now we have flood warnings out for rainfall (after a round of freezing rain first) - the ground is froze so it will all run into the steams or...