I am using Amprol to deworm my chickens. I had one chicken die and there was blood in the stool...she was fine the day before laid a egg and everything. She seemed to be fine. Went back out the next day and she was laying dead in the run. I noticed 4 piles of bloody stools, my guess was she...
I have an 8 month old Barred Rock roo that has been cooped by himself for months. I took him out of the flock because I had too many roos and I loved this guy and didnt want to get rid of him. I got a barred rock pullet in May and have been waiting till she is old enough to put in with him...
I have an existing flock of 8 hens (2 RIR, 1 black astrolorp, 2 black sexlink and 3 white leghorns) and two roos (1 EE who is the alpha and one RIR)all 6 months old....I know two roos is too much but they get along fine believe it or not, maybe cause they been together their whole life...
I have had my keets now for about 7 weeks they are probably 8 to 9 weeks old. Are they too young to start free ranging and if so how old should they be when I do start free ranging them. THanks
My chickens are 4 months old...wasn't quite expecting it this early but I went out to let the chickens out to free range for a few hours and looked in the nesting box and low and behold there was a tiny white egg laying in there!!! I am sure it was one of my leghorns. I am so stoked I just had...
I have currently 6 roosters and 8 hens in my coop, They are approx 3 1/2 to 4 months old. I have one EE that just started crowing a few weeks ago and now he wont stop. He runs from me but chases another one of my roosters (production red) all over and wont leave him alone. As a matter of...
I was told in that these were Guinea but as they are growing and getting older they are dont look anything like guinea...I believe I got chickens...please help me. What breed are these???
I recently went down the FL and I was looking for some guinea for my yard. I was told these were guinea but I have looked and I can not find any that look like them. Can someone please tell me are they guinea? If so what kind. THanks
I have 3 month old chicks can anyone help me identify if this is a pullet or a cockerel. The first two pics are of one chicken the last 3 are a different one. I am thinking the top one is a pullet and the bottom a cockerel but I am not sure.
Thanks
I have 2 1/2 month old chickens that have been inside and in the run all their life so far. I want to let them free range but I am terrified of them getting in the street and of the hawks and stuff that fly around here all day. I am so new to this and I need to know the best way to introduce...
Hi guys I am a newbie to the chicken raising world and so far so good other than the fact I have more cockerels then I wanted...lol Thats what happens when you get straight run. Anyways these are pics of the coop my husband and I are building...it isnt done yet. We researched all different...
I posted earlier and no one seems to know...hoping to get a response this time. Below are pics of what I believe are RIR. They are about 3 months old. Please tell me what you believe the sex of them are. Thanks
I am thinking that these are RIR. I know I def have one cockrel but I am not sure of the others. This one is one I am not sure of.
The of the three in the middle of this pic, I know the one to the far left is a cockrel, the other two I am not sure of. They are 3 months old. The one I am...
I am new to the chicken raising world and I have a few chickens I need help identifying. First ones I need help with are these. I got them as pullets at Tractor Supply on Feb 14th. My husband got them for me for Valentines day....yes most women get chocolates and flowers...I got biddies even...