i also have a baby chick, three days old and has not eating anything, yesterday i gave it honey with water and it bounced right back and its chirping loud, mom is keeping it warm
She did take the specked babies and now they are 4 months old, now the same hen is broody again, again I ordered fertile eggs but one of her 4 month old adopted babies climbs in her box at night and sleeps with her is that normal?
My copper Maran was broodie for about three weeks, one of the 8 fertile eggs hatched exactly at 21 days of her sitting on it, next morning when I checked on her, her baby was suffocated I removed her dead baby and went and bought two speckled babies that were already two weeks old. I place the...
my hen won't let me get near her, I checked on the other hens for mites but they are clean, I keep their coop clean and always sprinkle dust in their nesting boxes, coops and run area, most of the day my hens have the run of the back yard
my baby chicken is starting to get broody, she is 6 months old and has been laying one egg every day since she was 19 weeks old. Then last night all of the sudden she went right to one of the nesting boxes, this morning when i went to let the chickens out of their pen like I always do, she was...
One of my cuckoo marans started laying eggs on the 19 week and has not stopped. She gives me an egg everyday but are small eggs. Then my black copper maran started laying eggs at exactly 20 weeks old and she also has giving me an egg every day these two usually lay between 8:00 am and 10:00...
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I saw one of my hens running out of the coop with a egg shell in her beak and a couple of other hens following her, once i opened the coop i found yolk in the corner of the coop. some hens are laying hard shell eggs but this soft one was right under one of the...
I have one mixed with my other four, and my cuckoo is loud two hours before she goes in the coop to lay, then she lays a xsmall light brown egg and she sits there for another couple of hours more. She does not want anyone around her because if i open the nesting box to check on her she gets nasty.
Hello, I have five hens three black copper marans and two araucanas. my girls are so loud, they started being just a week before turning 5 months. One copper starting laying one xsmall eggs at 19 weeks old. I am puzzled by why the eggs are small. ??? She is laying one egg per day since July 11...