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May 30, baby chicks on starter 30 May 2012 | 10:07 pm
Question How long should i feed chick starter? Answer Answer: How long you feed chick start depends on the feed and the breed. Some are specifically
May 24, Cream Legbar 25 May 2012 | 11:29 am
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The Cream Legbar is an unusual crested chicken breed developed in England almost 100 years ago and brought to the US in 2011 to help maintain and share this valuable breed.
May 22, Water and Sugar for Chickens 23 May 2012 | 07:22 am
Question: We have heard from other growers and farmers that if we put sugar in the water it gives the chickens energy is this true? Doing this, can
May 22, Rooster and hen health<HR> 23 May 2012 | 07:20 am
Question Rooster and hen health: Chicken health: I have twenty roosters and 15 hens. All are healthy until 4 days ago. He is a Bluface Hatch (game
May 22, URGENT Can mother hen brood the chicks? 23 May 2012 | 07:19 am
Question We are new chicken keepers. We bought two fertilized eggs to put under our broody hen. One of the eggs hatched yesterday. The surrogate mum
May 22, Chicken balanced health<HR> 23 May 2012 | 07:13 am
Question Chicken balanced health: Buff Orphington about 2 years old; the last few weeks her ankles and top of the foot and a few toes have become bright
May 22, Hen with swollen abdomen<HR> 23 May 2012 | 07:13 am
Question: Hen with swollen abdomen. I have a Blue Andalusian hen, Blackie, who will be 4 yrs old this March (if she lives that long). I have her and
May 22, What is the Best Chicken Feed 23 May 2012 | 05:20 am
The make up of most layer feeds is a combination of crushed and processed seeds with an average of 16% protein, some form of fat, plant fiber and added vitamins and minerals
May 22, Chicken Combs With Frost Bite 22 May 2012 | 03:01 pm
A droopy comb can be a result of decreased blood flow. The blood is flowing to other more vital parts of the body. Frost bite can result
May 22, Miscellaneous Chicken Egg Questions 22 May 2012 | 02:56 pm
How does a salmonella infected chicken produce salmonella infected eggs? First off there are many different strands of salmonella
