Hi, I have 3 hens and 2 rooster. My hens had black spots on their combs and quit laying for several months. Now the spots cleared up and they started laying again. But now the rooster has the spots, but very severe and he is losing feathers. He looks terrible. Is it fowl pox and is he going to...
Hi, I was wondering if a clean used cat box could be used for a nest box? I have an extra cat box that my cats used to use. It's been cleaned and it's been outside in the open air for over a year. I don't detect an odor, but maybe the chickens will? What do you think?
My friend raised a pair of French black copper marans from hatchlings. At 13 months old, she gave them to me, thinking she was giving me two hens.. However, I"ve had them for 5 days now, and have gotten one egg (that was partially eaten..) One of the 'hens' is larger than the other and has...