Image by pinprick Question by Robby: What around my house could I feed to baby chickens for a snack? Ok so my little sister brought home baby chickens for some sort of project. We have had them for seven weeks so I know they are at least that old. They seem to be animals that […]
Continue reading …Is it a urban legend that chicken bone would kill a dog that eat it? or it holds some kind of validity?
February 26, 2012 40 Comments
Image by glowbird Read the story here: www.theglowingedge.com/boxing-training-with-chickens/ Question by efrainperezcamacho: Is it a urban legend that chicken bone would kill a dog that eat it? or it holds some kind of validity? I have got a few nice answers, but they are somehow contradictory among themselves (Stomach? Throath? maybe?). I’m still do not sure […]
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Image by chrisdat Processing 280 Chickens – Cornish Cross & Red Bros at Pete and Jen Backyard Bird’s Mobile Poultry Processing Unit Question by : Do feral cats (not tigers) kill/attack and eat backyard chickens? i have a few pet chickens and recently 2 got caught by something (we think it was a cat) and […]
Continue reading …Am interested in rearing Broiler Chicken, which websites can i go to for all that i need to know about Broiler?
February 23, 2012 1 CommentQuestion by : Am interested in rearing Broiler Chicken, which websites can i go to for all that i need to know about Broiler? Am looking for a central place for all necessary infomration on rearing broiler chicken, please help direct me accordingly. thanks in advance Give your answer to this question below!
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Image by ChicagoGeek I find this picture fascinating. That’s my grandpa as a young boy. Look at all those chickens! I have no idea if this was taken in Chicago or Milwaukee (my grandpa lived in both cities while he was growing up). Question by : What can I feed my chickens now? I am […]
Continue reading …What can we do about one of our neighbors raising ducks and geese in their garage?
February 19, 2012 8 CommentsQuestion by : What can we do about one of our neighbors raising ducks and geese in their garage? This has been going on for over a year we live in a subdivision with indentures that state you can not raise fowl or swine in the neighborhood, the new neighbors raised geese,ducks , and some […]
Continue reading …How could turkeys held in sealed sheds & kept in total isolation be the only UK birds to catch Avian Flu?
February 18, 2012 8 Comments
Image by mystuart en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey_bird (My first effort at FlickrToys’ "poster" feature–fun!) These critters are heritage breed Narragansetts, raised by my neighbors, Marvin & Brenda Dillingham and their family. For more about Narragansetts, see: www.feathersite.com/Poultry/Turkeys/BRKJiylda.html Question by Cracker: How could turkeys held in sealed sheds & kept in total isolation be the only UK birds to […]
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Image by net_efekt Question by APHA AQHA horse cowgirl: What to feed chickens until they lay? 10 points to best!!? I have 12 pullets that will be 4 weeks old on Friday and I am feeding them chick starter, but I don’t know if I should keep feeding them chick starter until they are laying […]
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Image by chrisdat Processing 280 Chickens – Cornish Cross & Red Bros at Pete and Jen Backyard Bird’s Mobile Poultry Processing Unit Question by A2Z: Can i own a rooster and chickens in my backyard? Is it legal for me to own a rooster and chickens in my backyard. I live in Glendale,Arizona I cant […]
Continue reading …does anybody know how to build a chicken tractor or chicken coop? any good websites?
February 15, 2012 2 Comments
Image by Moosicorn Building our chicken coop. Moosicorn Ranch is an experiment in sustainable living www.moosicorn.com Question by k_erdahl: does anybody know how to build a chicken tractor or chicken coop? any good websites? i am wanting to build a chicken tractor or small coop for our broilers but dont exactly have a real good […]
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