Recent content by Susan Houlihan

Really good advice... add the old feed in, if no improvement, it's something else. I will try that. Thank you. We live in Alaska so snakes are not an option and I've not seen any predators. Our dog always keeps an eye out and has saved our girls multiple times. Def not humidity - it's cooling...

Our Layer feed has 17% protein and 3-4% calcium. The pullet grower has 15% protein. I have always had oyster shells available. The pullet grower was not organic, the layer feed is. They used to like this layer feed. I did have a brand of organic layer feed a couple years back they didn't seem to...

Our Layer feed has 17% protein and 3-4% calcium. The pullet grower has 15% protein. I have always had oyster shells available. The pullet grower was not organic, the layer feed is. They used to like this layer feed. I did have a brand of organic layer feed a couple years back they didn't seem to...

Thanks for info. When this years chicks were chicks and becoming pullets they had their own zone of the coop where the hens could not eat their food. As they became bigger, we put pullet food in the main part of the coop and removed the seperator so pullets were eating and sleeping with big...

I have 15 hens, no roosters. Half buff orpington, half auracana. For the last 3 weeks ZERO eggs. Half of these girls are pullets and we changed their feed from grower to adult layer pellets about 3 weeks, which I attribute to the change in egg production. But they laid eggs (the hens, not...