One of my chickens got attacked by a hawk earlier and i just found her an hour ago. I have set her up in my emergency area given her water and food. Her back is tore up bad, there are spots where she has no skin left, I can see muscle. Honestly she smells like skinless raw chicken out of a...
I live in upstate NY about 3 miles from the Canadian border. This is my first year with chickens and I'm not sure the best way to winter proof their pen. I am housing my chickens in a section of a old cattle barn with a door leading to an outside pen. It's definitely not air tight and has a lot...
My two cochins follow me around when ever I am in their pen and love when I scratch their backs. My buff cochin will stand still for my son to pick her up and pet her, it's really cute.
I have a buff cochin and a partridge cochin and they are my friendliest of all nine of my chickens. They have become my favorite ones out of the flock.
I have two chickens that follow me around both are cochins and two more (black and lavender australorps) that will let me touch them when they are on the roost or in a nesting box. All four of them love getting their necks, backs and tails scratched and will spread their wings so I can get their...
I have 9 chickens, all Brown egg layers, some are very friendly while others are very skittish. I truly want one's that are more pet than just egg sources. If you have any suggestions on breeds that I should get please share with me thanks.