An update and THANKS for all your support! Olivia's book video had gained 2 percentage points over the weekend, and she was in the lead and feeling good. But...
I voted again today, not just because you asked, but because it is a very good video (and it's about chickens). She is up quite a bit now. Mark in NC ... ...
Jodi, I finally got the man's e-mail address for the Bantam Langshans and I sent it to you by PM. Mark in NC ... still ... . . . ... We3're hunting for Bantam...
I voted. It was a very good video and she reminds me of myself at her age. I loved my birds. :) I hope she wins. She's in the lead right now. You might...
I wanted to thank all of you who supported me in the video book review voting. I just found out that the chickens were victorious!! THANK YOU SO MUCH! It is so...
Hi! I just joined the group. Recently, we decided to restart our chicken project with new chicks and a new coop. The bantam chicks are still in the brooder so...
Charlotte, There are lots of coop designs out there that you can find if you do a search. I have built several different things, mostly chicken tractors. My...
Mark and everyone- Thank you for all of the information. Thanks, too, for posting your coop blueprints. It certainly gives me ideas. Yes, I've been online...
Charlotte, Sounds like you should have a really nice coop for your bantams. I use my tractors as separating pens from my main coop for broody moms and new...
just a question as far as oyster shells.... I feed my exotic birds a commercial egg food, especially when they are feeding babies. they gobble it right up....
Leigh Anne, I thought that Dean might pop in with an answer as he knows more than most. I would stick with what has been used for laying hens for years as it...
thanks, Mark. for the most part, I've been feeding a laying chicken pellet and a crumble mixed together. do I need to supplement with grit? my chickens...
Leigh Anne, If you are not feeding them anything that needs grinding like scratch (corn and wheat), then I would think not. If you are concerned about their...
Hi Mark. Thanks so much for your post. I will certainly look into all of your great suggestions. Cool. I know only a little bit more than you about the Nankin...
Hi Charlotte, I was surfing the net and read where you got a few chicks from Mary Ann Harley. She has some pretty decent stock from what I have been told. I...
Hi I am a new member, I live in the high desert of so cal, my sons and I are looking for bantams and have had no luck. we currently have some mixed breed...
Dean, Sorry for the delay in responding, I was out of town this weekend. Thanks for sharing your experiences concerning the Nankin bantams. All this helps. ...
Charlotte, OK, I am sold. I need to get some Nankins. Does she ship eggs or chicks? Mark in NC ... of your ... bantam. ... a few ... are ... collected...
Gail, If you have a good incubator, you can get most anything when you hatch shipped eggs. I have bought a bunch of eggs from all over off of e-bay and have...
Wanted 4H Bantams Would prefer Buff Orpington or Buff Wyandottes Bantams. In southeast Arkansas. Have a 10 year old girl that wants to show this fall. No ...
Jim, I do not have any and have been looking for some of these myself. I have been promised some Bantam Orpingtons adults in the fall. I will look and see if...
I am almost done hatching this year and have added some new bantams to my flock. I have a mixed bantam laying flock of Easter Eggers, OEG, Sebright, Silver...
... are ... Hi MARK. I really have no idea what breed they are, I got them at a farm uction,All I do know is that they are bantys.I have always wanted bantys....
Hi everyone, I JUST FOUND YOUR GROUP. I have 6 9 week old bantams that I got at a farm auction in may. They were 1 week old. I had to keep them in a box on...
DollMaker, Unless they are a cross, or too young we can tell what kind of bantam they are. Or you could do a hunt on feathersite.com for what you have. I have...
Dollmaker, There are lots of other ways of getting bantams. If you are not concerned about showing them, then the ones you get from hatcheries are good enough...
Oh my gosh your chicken house looks sooo cooool!! That is so funny. My daughters would like me to do something like that. What fun. I could not see your...