Hi what would make hens all of a sudden stop laying. I was getting 6 to 8 eggs a day with my hens. All of a sudden they stopped laying eggs i got no egg for almost 2 weeks and just recently I started getting only 1 egg. what could have caused this
1. my rooster is a year old last fall and early winter he made noise all the time in the morning and basically when ever he wanted. now that they are outside more during the day I haven't heard him crow once. is that normal.
2. my chickens are pretty much a year old. they were starting to...
I have four chickens I went out to the coop tonight and.noticed that 3 out of the 4 chickens were sleeping together and one was on the other side of the coop by itself. I do think the one that sleeps by itself is a rooster is that normal
Okay so I am getting very impatient..... today is day 24 no sounds of chirping or pipping coming from the egg... I candles then and they looked like something was in it air pocket on one side and large darkened area on other side of egg.. just did a float test with 100° degree water and they...
Help need advice..... I am using a homemade incubator. ( a boot box with a Heating pad. This past Tuesday the 4 was the 21 day how much longer till they hatch?
Ok quick question. I have a chicken that seems really clingy to the co-op. She goes out in the yard with the others then comes back to the co-op after a few minutes. I was in the co-op refilling food bowls and water and she runs in and is making this really odd clucking sound. First time I...
Hi all found out i have a roo(kind of always thought he was) and now my kids want to see if we can hatch our own baby chicks without an incubator. Any ideas and any helpful advice greatly appreciagrf