So wow, a second neighbor just walked into my driveway and chased my chickens. She was encouraging her dog to chase them. What the hell is wrong with people? I really want to trespass her azz but we live two doors apart and I don’t want to wreck the neighborhood...
So these two 6/7 week olds were sold as purebred silver lacewings. However, they look very un lace like… are they boys, or are they not a good lineage or do they need more time?
So this little white bantam chicken Was guessed to be a rooster the last post I made on January 8. The picture I submitted on the eighth is the one with both white and brown chicken in it. The two single photos of the white chicken are from today three weeks later. I’m guessing they are now...
So these two birds were no longer deemed cute by the pet store so I took them home. Anybody know what breed the white one is? I was told the brown one was an English bantam. The brown one holds her tail feathers like a male but the white one has the red waddles. I’m totally confused but I didn’t...
We found this girl about a month ago, she had been dumped at a local park inhabited by lots of wild chickens. We took poor Thick Chick home with us and she has laid a beautiful big egg every single day except for the last week. This last week she has stopped laying and then laid fairy egg...
One of my 5 hens started wheezing last night when we had to chase her down to put her in for the night. She is sneezing which makes me think she might be sick but no lethargy, and she is still eating and acting normally.
If it is a respiratory issue what meds and should I treat the whole flock?
My free range girls like to hide/lay their eggs. I will watch them and find their spot and then two days later they shift on me and I have to hunt them down again. I have a coop, but two of the girls get really loud and indignant if they are locked in, and since I am in an urban area I can’t...