Are they getting 12 to 14 hours of light. My hens stop laying within 1 or two weeks of the days shortening If we do not put the lights on in the coop. I have a winter coop and a summer coop(Summer Coop is closer to field with no electricity for free ranging they love the ticks/ Winter coop close...
I was given a husky about two years ago well we were not warned that he liked chickens god my husband and I felt so bad The day he got out. But we had to have him put down it was unfair to our neighbors.He killed all but 4 of there chickens I felt so bad we paid for some new ones the following...
I move mine every summer and spring usually keep them cooped up for 3 days then let them in the pen then after about a week we let them free range.I think they may be staying put next summer though
because they seem to be all upset this year.We got rid of the roosters and its been down hill from...
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Just curious I know some of my hens are molting but hubby noticed they are having watery stools is this a sign of infection or will they do this when not laying??
Michelle from Maine