My one tip would be if you have flu like (influenza) symptoms such as fever & muscle aches have someone else feed and care for your chickens while you are symptomatic. Strains of influenza can cross between people and chickens creating a more dangerous strain. The viruses of chickens and...
I just feel so horrible that these two died from being attacked. They were so puppy-dog like. I wish I had trusted my instincts more and separated them.
All of my chickens are Bantams. I started out the year with 1 Easter Egger Rooster, 3 Easter Egger Hens, 1 Silver Sebright Rooster and 1 Silkie hen. I was supposed to have 4 more but those chicks did not survive including my other Silkie. These 6 were hatched out in May and were raised...