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Some of the people complaining how expensive organic meat is but if you take in to account what have been putting in to animals feed which eventually end up on our table.There is so many drugs feed to all animals that make you hair stant up.Cheap meat is really false economy.This is someting I...

Come accross this interesting article and though that will be very usefull for all new chicken keepers http://jkheneghan.com/city/meetings/2010/Feb/02092010_Planning_Backyard%20Chicken%20Keeping%20-%20Myths%20and%20Facts.pdf

I wonder wold you make of this surogate mother

This is sort of curtain Chris was telling about:)

I had never come accros here anything about difrent breeds poultry rised by difrent mothers.Few of my polish friends had great succes in mixing up spiecies with fantastic results.Loads of interesting stories to to tell.My 'crazy' friends from Poland can't help themself and keep so many birds...

My Marans pulled laid 2 eggs in 1 go.She synchronized egg laing with hen in next nest box as both did it at the same time :lol: Todays pictures:)

So far I had 2 eggs each from Marans and second pullet 'paints ' her eggs more than the first.After more training the second finally laid in the nest box today but made a hole in it :evil: her eggs also larger then the first ,she laid 40gram first egg and 47 gram the second egg.To compare the...

My Marans had their first egg at 20 :-)08 weeks old.I need to make more recent photo of them but for now have a look at theese year all yungsters For now all eggs had been droped on the grass,chicken cop floor and fallen from the perch.So far 3 in total :lol: Thank you Sue for letting me to...

Simple ruber strips will put them off nest boxes for now and you can put them on perches in the evening.I remember that mine in this age liked to cuddle together in 1 nest box.I had trained them in 1 day exept 1 stupid cocrell who stayed on the floor under perches.I had sorted him out by putting...

Come accros this post on the web,loads of pictures how to help chick in abowe conditions http://www.the-chicken-chick.com/2012/02/spraddle-leg-in-baby-chicks-what-is-it.html

Hi ,just wached great video on YT about reusing old pallets and the way they can serve their life longer.I had made a compost bin from old pallets but my imagination just got more ideas beyond this.I hope you enjoy http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFGaW2FdKB4&feature=related

Hi guys if you like birds of pray there is web camera in one of the nestig site in chimney some industrial building in Poland.The Falcon has 4 eggs now and everybody waits for them to hatch.This is a link http://webcam.peregrinus.pl/pl/glogow-kghm-podglad

I know that we had a chat about this subject before but yesterday I had come accros this http://www.thefancyfarmgirl.com/heres-the-coop/ and who got the most spoiled chickens?! :o

I do not know if any was watching yesterday Milion Pound Drop.The question about the egg was so easy but folks has lost so much money on it.Enyone was watching that yesterday?I was screeming the answer in front of TV :mrgreen:

I never had problem of eating eggs by hens,but had them sleeping in nest boxes when yung.I had sorted this by buying on e-bay rubber mat and hung in front of next boxes.It looks like this

Mine january chicks getting bigger,their voices are changing too,but young cocrell keeps his beak shut for the moment.They live now with the big hens (I had separeted for them small area inside their run):)

Hi,made 2 more pictures today,what do you think?

I have 2 chicks which are now 9 weeks old and can't figure out if they both boys or girls.I thinking of them as the boys at the moment,as they have very strong,thick legs and acting more like the boys,but luck of their comb development is rather confusing.They both Marans,any idea as they are...

My bad boy

Friend of mine in Poland just made his webpage with this butifull and amazing looking birds.If anyone interested feel free to visit his gallery http://www.serama-hodowla-drobiu-ozdobnego.pl/?galeria,3