I recently acquired a hen and a rooster White Faced Black Spanish. They are not super friendly birds but they are also not aggressive. I am in the process of building them a new chicken coop because I fear the other with be too drafty for them and I am running out of room for them (chicken...
Chicken math is a huge problem here. I started with six and now we are at twenty. My niece and sister help by bringing chicks/roos that they can't keep in town.
My niece got two naked neck chickens and they ended up at my house. They are about 5 weeks old. I haven't owned naked neck chickens before but with I was thinking maybe they are cockerels since their combs are so big. Thoughts??
My niece and her boyfriend bought 4 chicks but are now unable to keep them. 2 are meat birds and 2 are Turkens. I am trying to prepare for the chicks that will be arriving on Friday. I believe the meat birds are 3 weeks old and Cornish somethings. I have never raised meat birds. What do I...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I am relatively new to chickens. We got our first chickens back in early spring and have recently added a few new girls to the group.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now? We currently have 9 chickens.
(3) What breeds do...