Posts by psucarrierae

So, this is a common problem, and unfortunately it may not have a simple solution. I have had this happen inside my own flock, and I own two other rescue birds that I acquired due to this very circumstance. If you have a flock that is...

LOL, I never really wanted to eat a fertilized one. It kinda grosses me out! Much better without the Roo, I say. Feed them plenty of variety; a good feed, some mixed scratch grain, a little seed for a treat, and lots of veggies...

The squatting actually keeps them safe from predators in some cases. They instinctually squat when they see a shadow overhead. When a hawk or other predator swoops down, they may get missed by the claws from being carried off. That...