Chicken Fact or Chicken Poop by Andy Schneider
136 Pages / 100 Color photos Paperback
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Chicken Fact or Chicken Poop by Andy Schneider
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Rhode Island Red Chicken (Exhibition Type)
- Rhode Island Red Chicken (Exhibition Type) – Sold as Baby Chicks Only
How to Treat a Chicken with Bumblefoot
Bumblefoot describes a chicken’s inflamed foot with a hard, swollen abscess in the foot pad. The word bumble originally referred to the affected chicken’s unsteady gait caused by the swelling. In recent times, the core of the abscess, or the abscess itself, has been referred to as a bumble. The abscess may start out […]
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- Black Slate Turkey – Sold as Baby Poults Only – No Sexing Available
Shipped April thru Late July.
Your total order requires ANY 3 birds to ship.
MAXIMUM OF 40
Continue Reading101 Chicken Keeping Hacks from Fresh Eggs Daily
101 Chicken Keeping Hacks from Fresh Eggs Daily
176 Pages / 200 Color photos Paperback
Continue ReadingGetting Guinea Fowl to Roost Indoors at Night
Guinea fowl are notoriously independent, often preferring to roost outdoors at night. They are more likely to perch high on a tree limb or on top of the coop roof, than to sleep inside, where they would be safe from owls and other night prowling predators. Getting guineas to go inside at night is the […]
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Planning Your Spring Chick Order
When planning your next order of chicks from the hatchery, give careful consideration to how many roosters you want (if any), and the real possibility that some of the chicks might not survive. Below are some important points to keep in mind when making your ordering decisions. Sexed Chicks For many breeds you have the […]
Continue ReadingHow Much Water Does a Chicken Drink?
How much water a chicken drinks each day depends on numerous factors including the bird’s size, water palatability, feed intake, feed composition, the environmental temperature, the bird’s condition of health, and whether the bird is laying. Under normal conditions, the average chicken drinks between one and two cups of water each day. A laying […]
Continue ReadingHow Much Feed Does a Chicken Eat?
How much feed a chicken eats each week varies with the chicken’s age, breed, and strain, degree of activity, and condition of health. Other factors include the ration’s palatability and texture, and its energy and protein content. In cold weather, a chicken stays warm by eating more than it does during the heat of […]
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