Thank you for explaining that to me. That's great. I was wondering what type of chicken she was for awhile. My husband kept asking if she was a raven and not a chicken haha. Reading about the black Sumatra breed explains it.
I will bring her outside in the morning and leave her out in the coop then. She doesn't seem to love being inside anyways. The roosts are about 1.5 feet from tbe bottom of the coop. Her nesting box is at the same level as the roosts. Maybe i should make a little bridge for her so she can easily...
Thank you. I will do just that. It is cold here in Rhode Island and snowing. Should I keep her inside my house in a cage while I monitor her and nurse her back to health, or is that crazy? I just worry another hen may see she is not well and maybe they will attack her or something. She is the...
Hi, Thank you for your response. I have had her since she was three weeks old. My dad had her since she was a day old. I have 2 black sex links the same age that I've had the same amount of time. He got them from a local pet feed store where he lives. I did add five chicks to my flock on August...