Hello all!! I am fairly new to chickens, I had had my girls for a little over a year and a half now, and am having issues with one of my girls. She is a buff orpington and I am assuming that she is molting because she lost a lot of feathers around her head & neck. I had read somewhere to give...
My red-sex link hen is around 27 weeks old now and still hasn't started laying yet, should I be concerned? I feed her and my other hens Purina Chick Start because I was told to feed them that until they have started laying. Also her comb had turned a much brighter red color which I also read can...
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I wish I had known how to better predator-proof my coop before I put my chickies in to live. I unfortunately lost 2 wonderful little chicks due to an overnight fox invader, but unfortunately I think alot of raising chickens is a live-and-learn type of thing. I now have revamped the entire...
I am new to raising chickens and have 4 hens. They all live in confinement due to the busy road new our house and the constant problems from hawks and foxes. But it is a nice big coop and run that my boyfriend and I built so they are quite happy. When I introduced my 4th hen she was much smaller...
Just want to say that I reintroduced my Red to the flock after a week and a half of confinement. There was some hostility at first but then it settled down and everyone s getting along just fine. I am so relieved because I love all my chickies and wanted them to all be happy. Thanks for the...