Yes, she free ranges and we have had gloomy weather. On a few really cold nights I left their heat lamp on 24 hours while I monitored the temp in their coop. Maybe too much light?!? I’ll look outside for hidden eggs; I sifted through all the bedding in the entire coop each day (I clean up...
New chicken owner here...
I have an 8 mo old Barred Rock (have owned her for 2 months) that was laying an egg every other day but hasn’t laid one now for 2 weeks. She’s not walking funny, she’s active and eats, drinks, and forages like normal. I tried feeling for an extended or tight ‘belly’...
I have a flock of two. Chunky Chicken is a cinnamon queen and Farm Chicken is a barred rock. Both are super sweet & I actually enjoy being around them..except for the poop. ( Good heavens it’s a 24 hour a day job to keep clean!!). We’re having some (seemingly) separate health issues; that’s...