This hen of mine has stopped laying eggs, it has been nearly a year since I got an egg from her. She has oyster shells, pellets all within her reach. I thought maybe one time she was laying somewhere else beside the hen house. I have searched my yard and no eggs were found, also been trying to...
I have a hen who I have had about a year now. When I bought her they told me she was young. She has been laying eggs ever since I got her in her nest box,till about a week ago. She is not molting and I don’t believe she is stressed out. I also don’t believe she is laying them somewhere...
I know how you feel.. I don’t want Ethel to not come around me cause she is scared..She is a little younger than Lucy and should be laying soon. Both are so sweet, but I had Lucy about a year before I got Ethel.. Now Lucy has to share me and she is not happy about it! Lol
No treats were involved.. She only attacks her when I go to pet her or pick her up. When I am holding Ethel, Lucy looks like she is gonna jump on me to get Ethel.. I point my finger and tell her “no” lol.. When I go to put Ethel down, I have to do so,away from Lucy.. cause Lucy gets all “puffed”...
Ok٫ long story short here.. about a year or so ago.. a hen appeared in my yard .. wouldn't leave٫so now she's mine 🙂.. Named her Lucy. About 2 months ago I got her a friend.. another Rhode Island Red.. named her Ethel.. They get along great .. but..the last couple of days when I reach down...