Hello,
We just recently lost a member of our flock do to a prolapse. We are down to one member of our flock. I've been doing research and read, it's best to not have a lone hen. And I think our lady, would enjoy company from another. We currently only have room for one, hen. And working on a...
Help! I just saw this on the baby Freya this morning. I called the local vet, the only one who deals with chickens. Their doctor isn't in until tomorrow. HELP! I've done a little research but would like to know more thoughts on how to handle this?! Is this life threatening in this stage...
What an inspiring story. You can tell a lot of love went into it, from both your husband and those who finished the coop. And how awesome to think your chickens have such an amazing place to live!
Yes very true! She seems so much happier and I have noticed her comb is starting to go from pink to red. Every day it seems to get brighter. I have tons of patience for her, and am still learning.
She is free range when we are home and able to watch them. And currently working on building a bigger coop and run. Otherwise they do spend a good amount of time in the coop and run able to "nest." I have one other leghorn from the same flock and she lays an egg for us daily. I was thinking of...
This is our baby Freya. She was rescued from an egg factory about 2 months ago. From some research and further inspection, I've come to the conclusion, she has yet to lay in egg. She has doubled in size, since we got her. You may be able to see from the picture, her beak was cut, when she was a...
I currently have a two rescued White Leghorn, estimated about a year. One is laying fine, but we have yet to see any from the other. Let me know if you find out anything from your gals/new feed!
Recently lost our dear Lucy to the biggest owl I have ever seen here in Northern CA. It rained for two days, and on the third right at dusk before I was able to get all the ladies in the coop. We are so heartbroken, this was our first loss of the flock. We have learned A LOT and are now making a...