One of my hens started laying on a clutch off eggs without me noticing, but when I finally did realize I took them away. I took the eggs inside and candled them and saw that they were developed maybe about three to four days. My question is are these eggs still edible or should I just discard them?
My broody hen hatched an egg about a day ago and she was doing fine with it until today. The chick kept on trying to get out from underneath her but she would just pull it back underneath. The chick looks like some patches of feathers are pecked off and one of its wings is kind of bald and red...
I have a broody chicken that has three eggs underneath her that were placed at different days. The first egg hatched today in the morning and the two others aren't suppose to hatch until this Saturday she was still laying on them when I checked in the afternoon. My question is will my hen still...
Do different kinds of foods make chickens poop smell worse? My friend has a chicken coop and the only thing they feed them is cracked corn he says he feeds them that because their poop doesn't smell as bad. I feed my flock laying feed and sometimes their poop does come out very stinky. Is he...