Glad I found this. I raised 14 chickens this year and wouldn't you know it my favorite since I brought the day olds home ends up being a rooster. He's a beautiful Blue Langshan and although I have no need for a rooster in the city I would hate to have to get rid of him. We've had chickens for...
They are only separated by a chicken wire fence right now and would like to combine them soon if possible. The young girls area is small and they will outgrow it very soon. Never planned on getting so many. 6 was the plan, oops.
I am currently raising 14 pullets ages 8, 5, and 4 weeks. I have never added new hens to my flock before and have read just about every article I could find. My only remaining question is the feed. My older girls are on layer pellet and the young are on starter, soon to be on grower. What do I...