Recent content by shewolf56

very informative well put together making it easy to understand Bravo

Its worth a try can't hurt

did she become boss before or after little ones arrived if after she may be broody and would do great so try her first. If before it could be she is trying to be mom of the other 2 in her pen. Be sure not to be to quick to intervene give them time to adjust just monitor calmly

My 17 hen chicks were 2 weeks 5 days when I had only 1 egg hatch in incubator so I brought 2 hen chicks up to brooder they acted like they were its mom and took care of her and taught her to eat and drink and cuddled her you might try 1 pullet if hen and watch her behavior and just add them...

as the parent of 7 roosters in teenage mode and hormones flowing separated from hens if you wish to rehome your rooster he is welcome at my home in wyoming

French Birchen Maran is rooster breed in picture the hen is either an Americana,blue maran ,blue cochin not sure yet still growing.

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Hi I'm new here but live North of Thermopolis We have raised 17 hens and 7 roosters which are born May 20 2019 now 26 wks and 1 hen I hatched born June 8 2019 now 24 weeks out of the group got first egg Oct 5 2019 out of 17 hens I'm now getting 10 to 13 eggs a day. I have the following breeds 6...

picture of my largest Golden Cuckoo Maran who got beat up last night by the other roosters

my buckeye hens and rooster are mouse catchers thats why I have so many in my flock

Wyoming, herd dogs run area around coop, planning on breeding only the golden cuckoo marans to the 2 matching hens and the golden laced wyandotte to the 2 hens for them,5 buckeye hens to the buckeye rooster all breeding in controlled breeding pens and egg collection areas

dug 1 foot down attached wire mesh all the way around coop and under dirt nothing can dig in and enclosed the top with chicken wire. only way in is 1 door