I have discussed it with my family, and since we live in Thousand Oaks CA, we think it best to find homes for all of them (even though we love them). We bring them inside every night and stick them in our laundry room so they don’t bother the neighbors.
Stuff your chickens full of nutrients so their immune system is as strong as possible. Give them apple cider vinegar (look up a recipe), as well as diatomaceous earth to take care of the mites. Make sure not to breath in on yourself as it can cause damage to your lungs. If you have ever heard of...
I hatched a new batch of eggs about 8 months ago, I got out 2 hens and 3 roosters. I already had four hens, but decided to expand the flock. I tamed the roosters by holding them every day, “pecking” them with my fingers if they misbehaved, and tossing them around a bit. I would never throw my...