Recent content by Cosmiclemons

The behavior you are describing to me sounds like you may have had a predetor in your coop before when you thought you had an egg eater. I’m not sure what part of the world you are in but there are lots of critters that will eat eggs and spook chickens (and a roo!) but not attack. I’m wondering...

I should start by saying I did not read to the end of this thread before posting this here. So apologies if people here already mentioned permaculture solutions for you. One thing I found very useful in supplementing (if not nearly replacing) bagged feed is to have my chickens do all my...

I have this same question. I'm living in Anchorage Alaska - I have a White Rock that is 8-9 months old, that looks like she might be doing an early molt, but I cannot tell. She's missing mostly feathers around her neck. I haven't seen large quantities of feathers around yet but it is also snowy...