Wonderful informative, post. We are looking to raise some Cayuga's this coming spring! :) I am very excited. I can't wait to start raising ducks next as raising our Orpington Chickens has been such a fun, great adventure we believe adding to our homestead will bring us even more joy! Yay!
Hello there, I'm not sure if this is the right place to post this if not please guide me to the correct thread.
We have buff oprington chickens that we planned to use for dual purpose, eggs and meat we don't separate our birds. We Have about 8 hens and a rooster. I heard the rooster shouldn't...
My chick's eye has been swollen and I'm sure they can't see out of it. He is slow moving around and just lays most of the time. We can get him to drink by putting his beak in the water but we haven't seen him eat much if at all. Is there a way we can get nutrition in this little guy? We've been...
Okay, so I'm completely new when it comes to raising chick's. I've done weeks of research etc but some things you just learn by doing.
This leads me to ask, my chick's are about 3 days old and I can see their little feathers starting to come in. I noticed that multiple of them were almost I'm...
I just received my chick's. I don't believe they are even a day old because of how early they arrived. Regardless one of my chick's keels falling slowly forward. I looked at them and their eye is swollen. It's hard to get a proper picture
:yesss: This was so informative! I had no idea hens molt after every lay so this is great information to have. Thank you for taking the time to create this article it trly helps novices such as myself. Keep up the solid work!🐣