A few months ago (August) I bought 3 silkies about 2 months old.It was supposed to be 3 pullets but I was pretty sure 1 was a rooster, I was right for once! He started crowing about a month ago,so this AM I was out in the coop and another one started crowing! Do pullets sometimes crow? So far...
Hi. I watched a video on you tube yesterday on sexing chicks, you might want to try it and see if it helps. I think that it is the way they do it in hatcheries....Jean
I just bought my pair of game chickens from someone who lives here in town. There is a 6 hen limit, he had about 40 including roos. When I asked him about that he said no one in law in law inforcement cares, as long as no one complains nothing will be done. Now if the deputy that lives behind...
I just started this also,I used the pellets some crumbles some bird seed with a lot of little black sunflower seeds. I even put some old fashioned quaker oats when it was too soupy. I only have 2 hens 3 young silkies and a pair of tiny old english game birds, all is always eaten without any of...
I have a pair of old english games. I was wondering if the rooster will try (or even could) mate with my much bigger other hens. I would really not like it if I had to make another run and coop for these 2 little ones. Is there any other way I could prevent that from happening?......Thanks for...
I don't have problems with the furry kind of course that will most likely happen one of these days. Right now I am being hassled by a hawk! He comes every other day or so. I have been home and have chased him away so far. I live in a town so can't shoot him
(probably couldn't do it anyway)...Any...