Good morning everyone! Sammy Eggar here. Does anyone know! I have a guava tree on my estate and it is harvest time. So I was wondering, is it bad for my ladies to eat the fallen Guavas?
Thank you, and Rock on!
Does anyone know? Or please direct me. I made an egg catch in my coop to catch the eggs after laying. My birds are new to laying and I was checking the drawer in the beginning for eggs, but there was never any in there. Today I was looking for eggs and just happened to look in the drawer and...
I was just out at my coop cleaning the run and one of my leghorns was about to lay. She was running around, in and out of the coop so I closed the coop door for her to help her relax a little. While standing at her side, coaching her in between contractions "HEE, HEE, HEE, HAA, HAA, HAA, like...
Thank you for your replies, Yes, my birds were born near the end of April, so I know I have some time left to go with a couple of my breeds. I was sitting on my bucket in the run observing my flock of ladies and just pondering this thread's question. My two workhorse girls, the leghorns started...
I did my morning check before sunrise today to find a couple of my hens had dropped their eggs off of their roosting pole during the night to the floor below. I wonder if it is laziness on the hens part or if their sleep cycle is so calming and or deep that they would rather not get up to use...
My chickens were hatched at the end of April. I have 2 Leghorns, 2 EEs, 2 RIRs, and 2 Marans. My two Leghorns were the first to lay at 18 weeks. I noticed that their combs and waddles had seemed to fill in and turn bright red over just a couple of days.
In the past when I would try to pet them...
Hello everyone, First post here.
Please forgive me if I ramble. I too did some homework before building my coop and run. I have a total of eight beautiful ladies in my care and want each one to be happy. After checking out some DIY tube posts I went for a 4'x4'x6'= 96 cubic feet coop and an...