I'm in Surry County NC. I also have a sweet rooster. He is about 4 months old and I am keeping chickens on the down low. We aren't allow to have them in the city limits!! 2 things I'm checking on.
1. Anyone want a beautiful black rooster and
2. How can I get the ordnance changed?
I didn't know about the ovation thing either. I have been on here less than 2 weeks and have had my hand slapped over it. I'm a good learner just a bit slow at times. Thanks for getting me on track.
Rosiec
Thanks for the suggestions and help. I have had chickens before but never had a bit of trouble with crows! Fox, now that is different. We lived on a small farm then and the foxes were trouble all the time. Now it's just keeping the neighbors happy or clueless
Hey I started with 6 chicks from Tractor Supply and I'm down to 4. One came to me sick and then a crow took the head off of a poor baby. We live in a small town! We have about an acre at most. They are about 7 weeks old and I was of course told that they were ALL chicks, no roosters. WE'll...
I'm new too. From North Carolina...the state in the darkest of ages :) I am so glad I have found this site, however, I too am having a bit of a time getting around it.
Rosiec
I just found one of my chicks that is about 3 weeks old dead. They have just started getting out of the coop and foraging and loving it. I was only gone a half an hour or so and when I returned one was at the end of their run dead with no head! The remaining 4 chicks were acting spooked and a...
They were all doing fine the first 3 days after I got them. Yes they all seem to be eating and drinking fine. I made a mixture of cider vinegar and water to ward off baste butt. A few seem to have messy butts so as a preventive measure after I washed them off. The latest one seems to be...