We went out side and one of our chickens was not moving around like she usually does.
Her comb is a purple-ish/red color. It is also cool to the touch.
She is breathing from her mouth and does not want to stand up on her.
We have given her a bath in very warm water to try and warm her up...
I have 5 BO's about 28 weeks old. All of their combs are nice and red and they squat when I walk around them. But only two of them are laying. They do free range and I check the yard for nests/eggs. What is the normal age range for laying?
I have 5 sweet 10 week old buff orpingons that are currently one chick starter. When do I change over a hen feed and what kind should I use?
Thanks in advance
The Smithfield Times ran an article about residents wanting to change the zoning laws to allow chickens. The article listed some wrong facts and I am interested in writing a letter to support the wannabe chicken owners. Can anyone give me some good pointers to put in my letter, please?
I...
Hello everybody!!
I live in Isle of Wight County, Virginia and I am interested in raising some chickens.
This site was highly recommended by some friends that recently started their chicken project.
I've been researching different breeds and have decided on buff orpingtons. They will be...