Hi, Yesterday I noticed a lot of white stuff on the comb of one of our RIR. I don't think it is mites but it got me puzzled what it can be.
The rest of the chicken are fine. Hope some one can identify it
We are so blessed to live on the Gold Coast in Qld. The only little straw we use is in the nesting boxes, the chicken I look after have never seen any frost
If you going to use that rabbet cage I would use mouse and snake proof wire mesh 6x6mm to cover the sides and bottom. A cage 900x600mm 3'x2' hold at least 6 (5 female and 1 male for breading). For eggs and meat you can double that
Out of the 25 eggs you can expect at least half of that and if...
The best info I had anything regarding quail is from this guy Coturnix Corner
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He is also in Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2411942688854936
I think the youngest chicken is a cross between the Araucanas or Ameraucanas.
because we keep on finding a green or blue egg see photo.
It was given to to the owner so no complains
We found out last week that it is the youngest chicken that started to lay the green eggs. She look different to the others but now that it is spring she is old enough to start laying.
We have 3 security cameras in the area nobody come and go without being detected and were she laid the egg other eggs did not have stain on them.
Some times I wonder green men from mars and now green eggs who knows.
My hen are laying about 5 eggs a week each specially now that the winter is over, We had real gold weather in July and August as low as 8 Celsius some days and this is the first time this happened. they are all healthy and eating good ,,,they have a 17% protein food and also Moringa leaves...
Hi. If a fig tree is bad for chicken my chicken would have been sick a long time ago. we have kept chicken there for the last 18 years and still growing.
hope this photo gives you a idea how big they can get, it is about 12 meters wide and the same in height. the cage is made of wire mesh and...
Hi Guys.
A few days ago I had a green egg only once for the first time in many years we had chicken . what would be the reason for a hen laying just 1 egg with a green shell and go back to normal again?