I was loving it. And yes 2 of my roosters were awesome with them. I was surprised cuz the one roo is usually nasty. Well I will try again in the spring. Learning experience that I will never forget again. Thanks for the help!
I think we all do. I'm just mad at myself cuz I know better. With only the 2 little chicks in there it never hit me. I've never raised chicks w their moms before. Do u usually separate them or feed the whole flock starter feed for a while?
Oh gosh I did not even think about the food...now I feel stupid. It was eating what the mom was eating...regular feed, scratch, and scraps...maybe lack of nutrition. Oh I feel bad
A few weeks ago a couple of my hens went broody. I knew it was the end of the season but allowed them to sit on their eggs. My fertility right now is now the best, so one hen ended up with 1 fertile egg, and the other ended up with 2. They all made it to hatch day and unfortunately one of the...