I am wanting to get a few laying chickens and have some questions. I have raised chickens before and I have learned that I don't want a stationary coop/run. So, I will either do a tractor or just a Coop. If I do a tractor, do I need a Coop? I feel like the birds wont be protected in a...
Hen sitting on eggs and have some extra in incubator. Q: Can I sneak the chicks from the incubator in with her chicks once they hatch? Or will they try to kill them?
Below is my coop pics -
The hen is brooding in the box in the coop - question is when the chicks hatch, do i need to put food and water in the coop or can they make it down the ladder? i know they cant come back up but i figure she will sleep on the ground and cover them?
she has had this for weeks - started tylen 200 for couple weeks, now denegaurd. all given in water. no changes?
squeezed a couple times - thought it was a worm - but i don't see anything
now shes starting to scratch sometimes
any ideas??????????????