I want to separate my rooster from the hens to give them a break for a bit. I have a separate part inside the coop by the hens I could put him in so they can see each other but not touch each other. Will this cause him to Crow incessantly since you can't actually get to them or will it be OK?
What egg color would I get if I bred a pea combed blue egg layer (Easter egger) to a Marans rooster? Since it's a pea combed EE is it more likely to throw the blue egg gene giving me a nice olive egg result? Or is there still a chance offspring could lay just brown?
We don't buy, we have a point of use tap in our house in the kitchen with filtered water coming out of our RO system. I'm wondering what other people do in this situation, surely I can't be the only one with the issue?
Our water tested above the recomended safe limit for human consumption. It tested At 30ppm and the recommended safe level was 10ppm (parts per million). What do y'all do? Do people use water from their RO systems filtered house water to water chickens? I'm laughing as I type this, because I'm...
Getting chicks this spring from mypetchicken.com. I opted for the Mareks vaccine, however some of the chicks are bantams and will not receive the vaccine (Mypetchicken says they're too small to vaccinate) . So what does that mean? Keep my fingers crossed that the bantams don't get Mareks and...