Recent content by aschumac

The two newbies do lay eggs. But thanks for your input- I will just keep an eye on them and hope they work things out soon. I feel like it's been forever and I just hate watching it!

I will also say, we are working on building a tractor/tunnel so they can get outside of the coop more and I won't be so paranoid.

Hi everyone! I took your advice and added more water/feeders and places for the new birds to hide/get up and away from the other chickens. I was letting them free range as much as possible to allow for maximum co-mingling space. Since I posted, we had an run in with a coyote and he got 3 of...

My name is Ally. My boyfriend and I got six chickens in September 2017 (3 Isa Browns and 3 Silver Laced Wyandottes). They made things easy for me! Currently, I have 5 chickens (2 golden comets, 2 isa browns and 1 silver laced wyandottes). I absolutely love getting fresh eggs in the morning!

Yes they both have been getting corid in their waters since I figured out the new girls were sick! And so you're saying to just let them be free to mingle for a while longer and they will incorporate on their own at some point? I'm just worried they are being rejected from the flock because of...

Hello. I have has 6 chickens for about a year and a half (brown issas and silver laced wyandottes). Recently, I tried to incorporate 4 full grown chickens (golden comets that I raised separately) into the existing flock. I had them visible but separate in the coop for one week and was planning...