so I can wean them off of their heat lamp. It stays about 70-65 in our home where they are currently residing, that would be sufficient? How soon can I introduce them to our older flock? We have 4 Red Sex Link hens that are just a year. It would be nice to get them all out in the coop and out of...
We currently have 5 Red Sex Link hens, 10 Red Sex Link chicks, 4 Araucana chicks and 2 light Brahma chicks. We have had chickens for over a year but have never started with chicks, this will be our first run with them. My grandfather in-law had Leghorns before as a hobby but he is a snowbird and...
YES!! Thank you, only one so far and that is where all of her feathers are missing it seems. I was worried but other than the loss of feathers she seems to be doing fine. Thank you!
I don't think the others are doing it because I haven't seen them do it and I do spend a lot of time with them. They are about 1 year old. Is it common for only one to molt at a time?
We have 5 chickens, the are red sex linked laying hens. For some time one of them was broody and we stopped that by putting her in a temporary time out. She shortly went back to laying but for the last month has ceased. I noticed some extra feathers and assumed that they were molting but I got a...