Hi,
I should probably start off by saying we have 10 hens and 1 rooster. They are all Sexlinks right at a year old now. Our hens are laying a lot now with longer days and warmer weather. A couple of them seem broody and it would be cool to have a spring chick or even a few. The picture is, I...
I found this black kingsnake checking out the hen house. I guess it was looking for eggs, but my chickens are only 3 months old. I grabbed it with some plyers, but it took off and I was left holding its tail. I don't want to kill a kingsnake, but if it keeps harassing the chickens that's going...
Hi,
First off, I'm not a "spring chicken" more like an old fart, lol. We haven't had chickens for a long time. I think it was 2002 we ordered 75 "day old" chicks from Ideal. At the time we had young kids and we all really enjoyed raising them.
Now we plan to build a new coop and just get...
