I have heard that putting Vaseline to protect the comb and waddle are good. Hope this works. Can you temporarily block the holes with something that the hens won't eat?
Hello. I just had a pecking problem. My leghorn was the first to lay and, of course, she has her red comb. I made the mistake of warming the coop with a red light and they must have gotten bored. I found her comb pecked on and partly off. I caged her and she is sleeping in the garage. She is a...
This is my first time submitting for the calendar. I'm hoping I did it right.
The first is Red, as a chick. She's a Leghorn.
The second is Lovey. She is 3 months old and a Golden Buff (Redstar).
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