Welcome to my guide to hatching eggs and incubation PLEASE CLICK THE YES BUTTON BELOW IF THIS HELPS IN ANYWAY. just a few incubators avaliable remember automatic incubators may cost more but save you egg...
Practical Tips for a Successful hatch It dosent matter whether your new to incubation or been keeping chickens for years the moment a chick hatches from its shell is still a magical event.The following tips...
Why Keep Chickens? Keeping chickens can be really rewarding. They are so easy to keep and you will get rewarded with eggs on a daily basis (hopefully!). A good healthy chicken can lay up to 6 eggs a week so...
Red Mite are on the increase, and are causing concern for both the backyard and the commercial poultry keeper. Research into Red Mite is limited, in fact a large scale test of control by changing lighting...
Following on from my advice on hot weather I would like to offer the following advice from my years of poultry keeping on keeping fowls in cold weather. The summer should have given us all time to mend and...
The Chicken And The Egg Dilemma, Which Came First ? The question, which of the two was there first, is a simple question, that can be solved. It was Darwin who made it possible to provide the correct answer,...
me page for further info on Dutch bantam club I've been interested in poultry for over 2 decades now and find ebay a useful tool for sourcing breeds and strains I'm interested in. However in the last few...
Are you allowed? Check deeds to ensure you are permitted to keep them, some areas may have covenants. If you are in rented accommodation, check with the landlord. Buy or borrow some books and do some...
Scaley Leg What is it, and how does it happen? Scaley leg is an overgrowth of the scales of the legs, caused by irritation by a nasty burrowing mite. Local inflammation is caused and the body responds by...
What's Really in Pet Food Reprinted with permission from Animal Protection Institute Plump whole chickens, choice cuts of beef, fresh grains and all the wholesome nutrition your dog or cat will ever need. ...