They all range between 8 to 1 years old. They are already done with the molting and not a single one is laying; also, they all stoped at relativelly the same time. This is been going on for 5 month utill present time. This never happens. I even usually have hens to lay a few egg during the winter.
My hens stoped laying eggs since the sumer and this is not the norm for them. All of them stoped laying, not a single one is producing eggs. They all lock strong, active and healthy as usual. This is the first time something like this happens.
This was a really bad sumer; lots of nonstop rain...
Up up!!!
I've been thinking about it and there is a couple of things that I think I should add.
two weeks ago my pit got close to the coops(which I never allow her to do) and started to run aroun them and jump on the chicken wire like tring to bring it down(She had to kill them chicken). The...
I noticed that two out of three green legged hens I have, are limpin from one leg, one worse than the other. The one in the worst condition limps and the leg look as if she can not articulate her fingers and like if they are just stiff; from time to time she atempts to bend them and so she does...
That would depend on the predator risk factor that you face in your area. I prefere to let my hens free range with chicks only after they are fully feadered, before that, I preffere to put them in a large pen (8x8) untill fully feadered.
I'm a big fan of the lemon spangled color. I may try to get me some later on when I make more space if I can get a hold to some good ones. Nice birds you got there.
Thanks Cuda. I was told that this birds have also pumpkin blood from a different breeder in Tennessee. Maybe thats were the pea comb comes from. I get pea and straight combs out of them. I'm also on the impression that this birds have been infused with asil or some other oriental blood before. I...
Thanks. Yes, they are suposed to be Larry Carter Pumpkin Hulsey and another pumpkin blood from some breeder in Tennessee as I was told when I got the parents of this birds.