Quality Silkie & Showgirl hatching eggs | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Up for auction are 20 Quality Silkie and Showgirl hatching eggs.
There will be both white and partridge showgirl eggs.
For Silkies there are Pure White...
Cochin SLW and sexlink crosses | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
I have a cochin rooster and 3 SLW hens and 3 Black sex link hens. I only have one cochin hen.
Anyway, I wanted to hatch out a few chicks this spring to get...
Hi! I'm new! | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Rooster doesnt dust bathe *Started by mj0. *. 43 minutes ago. *Replies: 2 ...
My poor hen | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Rooster doesnt dust bathe *Latest: mj0. *. 1 minute ago. Predators and Pests ...
San Antonio Coop Designing | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Dust rules right now. I realized having the chicken run on that hill will result in everything flowing into our neighbors pool ...
Help Flea Issue.... | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
If you wish, you can use sevin dust in the coop that you intend to use to repopulate. Sevin dust is more persistant. I used to ...
My brahma rooster's legs are a bit red and have lost a few feathers | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Thanks for the replies, yeah sorry I forgot mention they have constant access to their dust bath of wood ashes and DE mixed ... Does he get proper dust bath? Any parasites? Lice or mites? Is his diet proper? Gettting proper balance diet? Is he fighting in ...
Our first incubation attempt! | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Hi all- this is my first real post other then the new member one. We have raised our hens from 3 day old chicks last spring. One of the silver laced...
Baby Chicks | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Hes enjoying a dust bath with Monty. Eight weeks old now and really developing some personality!. Shawns crossbeak is ...
poopy & scabby butts- what type of mites? | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Dust the inside of your coop, nests and roosts as well. Repeat dusting again in 10 days. Heres a couple of links for you to ... I have noticed that frontline seems to be loosing its effectiveness though...I would also sevin dust, and though lots of ... Use sevin dust as kari_dawn recommended. Redust them again in 10 days. ...
Cleaning your own house after chickens have lived in it. | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Can someone tell me the best way to clean a room where you had raised baby chicks in and its loaded with dust etc. I have ... It helps a with that bird dust. Once a week I shoot it with the garden hose & dry it out, still need to dust furniture and ... Can someone tell me the best way to clean a room where you had raised baby chicks in and its loaded with dust etc. I have ... A good thorough vacuuming and dusting should do the trick. You could also disinfect the hard surfaces, I would recommend an oxi ...
Is sand ok? | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
They love taking dust baths in it. And they can eat it for grit. The only problem is that over time it will work its way down ... But if they can still dirt bathe, or in this case dust bathe theny chickens will be happy with it for sure! Thanks! ...
What's the best way to remove spurs? | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Dust with a little styptic powder or flour. It will bleed a little sometimes, but better than having your hens bleed from those ...
NEED SOME HELP WITH LITTER IN BROODER||||||||| | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
I am using dust free aspen shavings purchased from a local pet shop. No Chemicals, No Dust, No Smell, No oil. Not cheap but ... If you got it from TSC in a black bag that stuff is like saw dust. I buy mine from a feed store and it really is pine shavings ... You will be cleaning up more dust than you thought could possibly ever come from a bag of shavings.. What makes you think there ... If you use corn cobb litter it is completely dust free and safe. Ive also looked at pine pellets and been told that they are ...
microchick | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
He also has a XR-400 that he rides a lot in our timber....and leaves me in the dust while doing it!. Sorry for the delay in ...
Bugs in coop identification | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Dusted with poultry/garden dust and put new bedding in.. I also wanted to dust all of my girls but could only get ahold of ...
Ended - Official BYC Article Writing Contest #13 | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
How to Use Permethrin Spray and Dust on Birds and Coops. Blackhead Disease in Turkeys. When Can Chicks Go Outside?. We look ...
Very poor health...not sure what else to do! | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
I like permethrin dust for the birds and permethrin spray (also I use poultry protector at times). I dust my birds and spray ... The treatment for mites done in the summer was w/seven dust and I also dusted the coop well (after a complete clean out of the ... The treatment for mites done in the summer was w/seven dust and I also dusted the coop well (after a complete clean out of the ... I planned to add re-dusting them to my treatment plan so I can cover all bases here. Ill do another complete coop clean out as ...
Roaches in the coop | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
I would try some poultry dust which has permethrin in it. It is safe and there is no egg withdrawal period. You can put it in ...
Keep a clean coop | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
The girls will bee able to dust bath in it its never muddy.. My coop never smells ad I never have flies!!!! M chickens keep ...
Red, raw cockerel neck | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
a dust bath of wood ash is a valuable addition to your run. Good luck and hopefully your Roo will be all better soon ...
What nesting material for nest box? | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
They are super absorbent and swell up and eventually turn to saw dust. The droppings just seem to vanish and turn to dust when ...
Is this a chicken mite? | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
You can get permethrin poultry dust, premixed spray and the concentrate at most feed stores. I get mine at our local TSC. Maybe ...
mites? De? | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
I just went out and dusted coop again in fear that i carried mites out there. ...
Older chicks on top? | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Matilda just lays down, like she does when shes getting ready for a dust bath, and sits there. My thought was originally mites ...
a few questions about turkeys | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
As soon as they are ready to go out to their housing I use saw dust on the floor. I like the broad breasted bronze from Hoffman ...
Is this scaly leg mites and scaly face? | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
I have some powder for that already and am planning on dusting them this weekend when my husband can help. But wanted to make ...
Successful 100% forage diet experiment (long post) | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
So, back somewhere around May I gathered up 48 eggs from my flock and dusted off the Janoel. I had never attempted a dry hatch/ ...
small pebbles as flooring | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
I also put in deep sections of stone dust/screening in my run so the chickens would have some dry areas. If you look up poop ...
Did you glue your vinyl flooring to the bottom of the coop? | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
I use a plastic dust pan to clean out the shavings from the floor (inside of coop is only 4 x 6. Works great and I dont ...