We found a huge strange dog in our chicken yard! 10 of our 14 chickens were dead! My kids are traumatized they were our babies we loved them so much! We found an injured hen, Jellybean, that I want to save so badly. I don't know anything about injuries like this, should I clean it or put...
I have a hen who laid some eggs in a secret spot then started being broody all on her own. We are not 100% sure when she started sitting but are guessing we could have chicks within the next week. My hens are very free range and at night, by choice, they sleep in a tree instead of their coop...
Ok so am I understanding this correctly with fermented feed you need to put fresh feed in the feeder each day correct? What if they don't eat it all in one day do I need to dump it out or can it stay for a day or two? If it can stay in the feeder how long can it stay in there? I am just...
One of my RI reds is acting funny. She has been hanging out in the pen a lot ( they are free to come and go as they please) and her poop is huge and really runny. We have been getting some strange eggs from her that are rough and really porous on the outside then today she laid can egg that...
Hi everyone!
I grew up with chickens and am now raising my own little flock along with my human flock ;). We love love our chickies ! Right now we have three Rhode Island reds and two sexlinks that are about a year old, and two Ameraucana, and two buff orpingtons that are about 4 weeks old...