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by Sid and his girls
23 Feb 2014, 12:02
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: Help required please..baldness on necks!!
Replies: 5
Views: 1006

Re: Help required please..baldness on necks!!

Thanks Skeksis I will have a good clean out with a good treatment, I appreciate your reply x
by Sid and his girls
23 Feb 2014, 11:16
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: Help required please..baldness on necks!!
Replies: 5
Views: 1006

Help required please..baldness on necks!!

Hi all,

I currently have six Warrens and all but one are developing missing feathers/baldness on the back of their heads/necks. Is this a result of pecking and how do i eradicate the issue?

They have no sign of infestation and there is no blood or redness.

Many thanks in advance, Sid. :-D
by Sid and his girls
10 May 2013, 09:10
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: Sid ( and Rach!!) and his girls diary
Replies: 16
Views: 5753

Re: Sid ( and Rach!!) and his girls diary for 2013

It's been some time since i last updated so thought i'd better catch up!! Between the the last posts i have been absoloutley run off my feet with work,working at home in the garden and generally fighting a horrific abcess under one of my molars!! The pain has been beyond belief at times but it has n...
by Sid and his girls
04 May 2013, 15:06
Forum: Handicrafts and other Hobbies
Topic: Massive day for Hull City
Replies: 14
Views: 4103

Re: Massive day for Hull City

WELL DONE HULL CITY!!!! :-D
by Sid and his girls
30 Apr 2013, 09:14
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: So much learned
Replies: 12
Views: 1204

Re: So much learned

I've wandered down the lane and got lost........oh dear!!! LOL Never mind i'm very happy being lost down the lane! )t' {rofwl}
by Sid and his girls
30 Apr 2013, 09:11
Forum: Handicrafts and other Hobbies
Topic: Who's going down with Reading and QPR
Replies: 22
Views: 6364

Re: Who's going down with Reading and QPR

Hi gents,

Yep great win for the Villa last night Richard!! Oheckitseck i think it's between Wigan,Villa,Newcastle and Sunderland....don't worry Rich i think Southampton are safe...ish! )t' Have a good day to you both :-D
by Sid and his girls
30 Apr 2013, 07:11
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: So much learned
Replies: 12
Views: 1204

Re: So much learned

Yep, i totally agree with all comments made above, this site and its members are great!! Big thanks to Richard and anyone else that helps to run the site I'm new and really enjoying reading all of the invaluable information that everybody brings to the forums but just as equally i must say the membe...
by Sid and his girls
30 Apr 2013, 06:52
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: Sid ( and Rach!!) and his girls diary
Replies: 16
Views: 5753

Re: Sid ( and Rach!!) and his girls diary for 2013

Hi Bridget's mum, Three of the girls are named, we have Milly,Ellie,Belle. The other three are still in the thought process stage,and thank you for the lovely comments Well, we are in to the fourth day today and all is well,the girls are still happily going about the chook business and touch wood th...
by Sid and his girls
29 Apr 2013, 23:06
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: New 14wk old Warrens
Replies: 8
Views: 827

Re: New 14wk old Warrens

Thank you all,i appreciate your time to answer and help )t' Wide awake still tonight as loving the site,the girls and my football team having a massive win!!! Life is great :-D :-D
by Sid and his girls
29 Apr 2013, 23:01
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: Sid ( and Rach!!) and his girls diary
Replies: 16
Views: 5753

Re: Sid ( and Rach!!) and his girls diary for 2013

Hi and thanks for your kind words I thought the slabbed path could be put to more use on Saturday,so........lol http://s1316.photobucket.com/user/Sidandhisgirls01/media/photo13_zpsde1c35bd.jpg.html http://s1316.photobucket.com/user/Sidandhisgirls01/media/photo12_zps70949c07.jpg.html Much better use ...
by Sid and his girls
29 Apr 2013, 22:40
Forum: Handicrafts and other Hobbies
Topic: Who's going down with Reading and QPR
Replies: 22
Views: 6364

Re: Who's going down with Reading and QPR

All i can say is YESSSSSSS!!! Get in...at last :-D :-D
by Sid and his girls
29 Apr 2013, 15:17
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: New 14wk old Warrens
Replies: 8
Views: 827

Re: New 14wk old Warrens

Hi Mad chick,

They have loads of space, and when they are ready i shall let them free roam in the garden,when it is all chicken friendly of course!!

Lol, i won't bother with the books for them then!!! {rofwl} I can guarantee i shall be asking loads of silly questions :-D

Thanks for the advice so far )t'
by Sid and his girls
29 Apr 2013, 13:24
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: New 14wk old Warrens
Replies: 8
Views: 827

New 14wk old Warrens

Hi everyone,

I'm brand new to chicken keeping and would like the following advice please,i brought home on Saturday just gone 6 14wk old Warrens and would like to invite you to give me any helpful tips you can recommend for them,thanks in advance Sid )t'
by Sid and his girls
29 Apr 2013, 13:11
Forum: Members Chicken Keeping Diaries
Topic: Sid ( and Rach!!) and his girls diary
Replies: 16
Views: 5753

Re: Sid ( and Rach!!) and his girls diary for 2013

Hi Mo it was a real bargain I hope your grandson is feeling better? The children are 7,9,11 and 14. The youngest is absoloutley in love with the girls and loves to be in the run and feeding them etc It gives you such a good feeling to see the relationship between the kids and the chooks doesn't it, ...