Posts by AwallRooster

Looks kinda like a hair ball a cat or dog would cough up to mee!!! maybe your hens ate some thing that didnt agree with them an coughed it up,like may be a frog, baby mouse or lizard...

Sounds like your hens are establishing the "pecking order"which means the one hen that is doing the damage is at the top of the pecking order or dominate hen..this is natural for chickens, but when it turns bloody,there is only one way...

This sounds crazy, but it work for me, I had the same problem, so my granddad told me to hang paper plates or pie pans on the top of the fence about 4 ft apart ,well belive it or not,,it WORKED!!!!

they look like small to medium cat prints to me,a raccoon's back feet look almost like baby feet prints, an i don't see that shape in the prints..buy a cheap motion game camera an put it up,you will see what it is the next time..

yes,cats are a danger,for chicks ,but from my years of experince,cats won't bother full grown chickens,unless you have bobcats around.

make sure you dont have a tail feather puller,i had the same problem thinking one of my girls were molting in the winter,but why wasnt her sisters molting too??so i put a camcorder in the coop one night with my girls an guy(6...

It is easy if you have help,do it at night when they are settled in their coop. Have one person hold the chicken. Take one wing and spread it out with your fingers. Takes the sharp scissors and only cut the first 8 to 10 bottom feathers....

Better call them and tell them that you don't won't extra roos, cause the will add them to your order for company an warmth for the birds that you ordered, I ordered 4 pullets, an 1 roo from them, an they said since the order was small...

We ordered 5 chicks in June, Dominics, 1 roo, and 4 pullets,but had to to buy a poster,and a coffee cup to hit the $25.00 min.But it was worth it, now my babies are over 3 lbs. an growing fast, to fast!!!  I sit outside in the...

Has anyone have a auto coop door, an can you tell me if they are worth the money, and are they dependable, im going to have to start night shift ,here soon,(lucky me) and i wont be able to open an close my babys coop for them , any...