Hi JJ,
I just wanted to give you an update on Dee Dee. My husband goes to Dunkin Donuts every morning but usually via the drive thru. Since finding Dee Dee he has gone inside and talks to a few regulars. A USDA inspector happened to overhear him talking about finding Dee Dee and told him...
Thank you for the advice!! I will definitely check for mites and feather lice, I also added diatomaceous earth to her bedding. Today she finally ate her veggies!
My husband found a chicken wandering around the local Dunkin Donuts parking lot. Apparantly she has been seen in the area for quite a few days. She was pecking at the garbage. This Dunkin Donuts is at a pretty busy intersection so we decided to catch her and take her home. She is a leghorn...
I too thought I had 9 hens. At about 5 months old my white silkie started making weird noises. We were told that a flock of hens will sometimes cause one hen to take on the role of a rooster with the crowing (just like someone else posted). I thought this was cute - a few weeks later we found...
I have a question. My Buff Orpington - Pretty Girl - has just started losing feathers from her neck. The feathers are not missing from her neck but rather look broken off or snapped off. Her feathers are around the coop. I have 12 hens and one roo. I know he bites their necks but none of...
Congratulations to all the winners!!!! Everyone's chickens are beautiful! Thanks for sharing photos, I really enjoyed all the pics. Maybe next year they will choose a theme for each month and vote that way??
Thank you!!!! I was hoping that was it, I wanted to make sure she wasn't sick. She is funny, I take her out of the box, she argues with me, pecks around then goes back in. I locked her out of the coop for about an hour and she was fine. Once I opened it she was right back in. I will...