Our Easter Egger x Black Copper Maran cockerel that hatched just shy of 2 months ago has been trying to mount the hens for the past week or so. He actually was successful today. Is it normal for such a young guy to have such a strong sex drive?
This is our first year with chickens. We live in central NY state it does get pretty cold but more importantly, we avg about 110-120" of snow per year. I hope the chickens like snow
We bought a common 8x12' garden shed kit for our chickens. I didn't know what to do about winter. We used to...
We have had our chicks outside since August 6th. They are now just a little over 3 months old. The only encounters we have had with a predator so far has been with red tailed hawks. The 1st time, a juvenile that was unsuccessful ( we now have a Silver Laced Wyandotte named "Lucky Chicken" )...