Well our BCM went broody…we don’t have a rooster….so…we put a live chick under her after she sat for awhile! She is the absolute best mama!!!! I love watching them together.
Now we have Rose, Sophia, Blanche, Dorothy and our newest addition…Sicily (sissy for short!)
Hi again! I stayed with my mom most of this week and averaged about 2-4 hours each night. Yikes. I came home this morning and I am absolutely exhausted. I tried to nap but my children refuse to let me. When my husband gets home from work I think I’ll sleep for a week straight lol
I’m so glad (well not glad we can’t sleep) that this thread is still going! I’ve had minimal sleep all week. My mom had unexpected open heart surgery on Sunday so it’s been an exhausting week
Is this the correct stuff? I got some at the local farm store but it’s powder and I’m not sure how to give it. I could order this today if it’s the right thing.
I have two hens that constantly have a poopy butt. I’m trying to figure out why. The other two hens that live in the same environment, eat the same food, ect never have this problem. With summer coming I worry about fly strike. I do clean their butts from time to time but I’m hoping to find a...
When the window sill gets full I wash them to put them in the fridge. They sit out for a quite a while before I wash them. I also sell them and some of the buyers want them to be washed so that’s another reason.
I didn’t realize that they could be out for 4 months though! I thought it was only...
Hi guys!
I’ve been absent lately.
Working full time, deciding to go back to school, and two kids keep me busy to say the least 😅
I’m still here though! My hens will be a year old in a couple weeks, so crazy!
Here’s Rose taking a dust bath yesterday 🥰