Please post a topic in the microlivestock forum with all of the symptoms, % of birds affected and conditions birds are kept in (brooder, outdoors etc) and anything else you can think of. Have you eliminated the feed as a potential problem (moldy, old, rodent-infested)? Is this happening with one hatch or several successive hatches?
Hi Suzie: Would you be able to put more pictures of the coops' interiors online to help me choose one? The style of this one is good but it's bigger than I will need since I am planning for only 2-3 hens. I like the way this one is off the ground, & want lots of airflow for the hotter days in Phoenix. thanks
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"Take a wire cage with the bantam in them and put them in the middle of the cage with the RIR for a week or so, then let them out, but you have to watch them for a time. The RIR's should accept them. Let me know what happens."
"we get large eggs ever so often. when i open them most of them are double york. i always wondered why at times I would get larger eggs from my chickens. Anyone knows why?"
"Don't feed your chickens egg shell that is one way of starting them braking their eggs that they lay. Put oyster shell in a separate bowl so they can get to it easily.
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"$30 for barnyard mix seems really high as it can be found locally for anywhere from $3-$12 per dozen. While your comments and input regarding permaculture and chickens are always welcomed, frequent posts that are simply advertising for your…"
My hens are just laying up a storm so I have put my fertile chicken eggs up on sale, I have Barnyard Mix which consist of mix of RIR's, Amerucana's, Barred Rocks and Bantams. I have the pure breed RIR and Amerucana (Blue egg layer). Fertile Quail…
"We had to put hot wire all around our garden beds with orange flags where the wire is - some how the chickens get to know that if they go near those orange flags they will get shocked. This is after a few times trying to get into the garden bed and…"
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Your rooster is beautiful!
Yes I enjoy my girls very much. There are only two, so I get to injoy their personalities just as I would a couple of dogs or cats.
Hope to meet you at so function some time.
Donna