Recent content by HannahsHobbyFarm

I have 3 silver laced Wyandottes (3 yrs old) who are targeting my 7 week old chicks relentlessly. All other older hens (14 total) do just fine with everyone new. Normal pecking here and there. The babies (22 total) have been in a brooder/run setup inside the current big run, so everyone’s...

Yes, I plan to leave their temporary run available to them for awhile

I have 14 hens that are about 3 years old. Breeds: White leghorns, Americaunas, Barred Rocks & Silver Laced Wyandottes They have a 5x8 coop within a 16x30 run but they all free range on our 5 acres every day. The new flock is currently 4 weeks old and they are set up with a brooder/run...

I will definitely share pics when things are blooming! We’re still in planting mode right now for the season

Hello! I’m so glad to be joining you all! My husband and I own a small Hobby Farm in upstate NY. We have 14 hens (no Roos) and we’re currently incubating our own quail for the 3rd time. We also have a super cute pup, Primrose 🐶 I’m an event Florist and also grow a lot of my own flowers. We...

I’m currently incubating 70+ Cotournix Quail eggs in 2 incubators (both are the same type) I know there’s a lot of debate on not opening the incubator during lockdown but with 35-40 in each, I choose to remove some chicks after about 6-12 hours and put into the brooder. I’ve never had issues...