I have nearly 30 chickens and I am getting only about 4 eggs a day. I know that lack of day light affects them a lot. I am thinking that they are going through a soft molt and just not producing due to that. I have been giving warmed oatmeal, water and occasional treats since we are buried in...
I just introduced my 2 brahmas, 2 barred rocks and 2 black sex links to the existing flock this past Friday. The Isa Browns seem to be very aggressive towards the newbies. I have tagged one that I caught being mean. Today both Barred Rocks were attacked rather viciously, to the point that...
I have 6 chickens that I will be adding to the flock of 12. The new ones are 2 white brahmas, 2 black sex links, 2 barred rocks. I will be adding those to 6 isa browns, 3 americanas, and 3 buff orpingtons. The new chickens are 9 weeks old. How much longer should I wait til I add them to the...
Hello everyone, first time chicken raiser here. My baby chicks are 4-5 weeks old, when can I place them in the coop outside? Right now they're in the garage.
Thanks!
Hello everyone, I am new to this site and am enjoying it so far. I am married and have 5 children. My family and I just started raising chickens in the past two weeks. I have 12 chickens...6 Isa Browns, 3 Buff Orpingtons, 3 Americaunas. I am currently in the process of building a coop in...