Recent content by sarahr

Hello! I have a hen that hasnt laid in 4 days, although all the others still are, she sleeps alot and her eyes are shallow? Any ideas will be helpful, I have also noticed her poo to be very black in color? Still new at this chicken thing and any help would be appreciative!

Did you get them to control insects, or to be gaurd dogs? They will call ALOT and can be very upsetting to neighbors. They mostly have dark meat although do have some white. I would brine it first! They also lay very tasty eggs! Good luck in what ever you choose, but if you cull one and don't...

Love him! Im in Bunnell and would love to have him! I would not eat it either:)

Thank you all for your answers, and it will make it easier if I invest in meat chickens and leave my pet chickens for just eggs!

Hi all, I am new here, and I am not sure if I am posting this in the right place, but none the less here goes. I have 13 7 week old chickens, they are all hens except one Roo. I also have 2 NHR Roos that are 5 months old, while a friends dog just killed one of my NHR Roos, and my hubby wanted to...