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Hi all , does any one know where there are any rehoming centres in Buckinghamshire for cockerels . We have four as I know of they are thirteen weeks old cheers .

Hi all ,our ten chicks are out in a pen made of wood battens and chicken wire in the garden . They go back in the hen house at night , I just wanted to know if I can give them anything else to eat aswell as chick crumbs and growers pellets to eat can I give them any green veg , thanks .

hi my chick are twelve days old and are in the garage at the moment ,I have got a problem with the heat lamp the bulb has just blown and no where is open to get one. I have put two normal bulbs off hundred watts in there will that keep them warm enough tonight or can anyone suggest anything else...

hi I have ten chicks hatched yesterday ,two more eggs to go its looking a bit crowded in there is it best to leave them be or should I take them out or remove the empty eggs .

hi I have got a broody hen she has been broody for a couple of day now can any one tell me if i can put fertilized eggs under her will she sit on them for the full term and do i have to remove her from the other chickens

Hi got a problem with mite not sure if they are red mite as I seen loads of small brown mites but not many that are red . We have cleaned out hen house several times and used gas blow Torch in and around house , used mite spay and powder. I am burning old shavings and straw each time and blow...

Hi can anyone tell me why I get a White egg yolk ,I get them quite often I feed then all sorts veg as well as layer pellets ,mealworm and handful of corn in the evenings. i have had chicken in the past but never had a White yolk with them is there a reason for this

Hi , One of our Specked Star hens has gone broody . She will sit in the laying box and when you try to move her she will put her feathers up. Would it be best to separate her from the others and keep her off any eggs. Any advice would be gratefull ,thanks.

When you buy chickens are they already meant to be vaccinated or do some sell them with out vaccination and what is the vaccination against.

Hi all , we have hens for six years now and just got four more. The new hens are Speckled star, White star , Black star , and Rhode Island red , they are nineteen weeks old ,We have a fair big garden with a small woodland arer the hens can Rome. So six hens at the moment. :-)17