i have 2bantams taking turns sittting on eggs. one went broody on a fake egg so i gave her some to set on. now whenever she gets up to eqt and do her business her sister jumps on and sets till she is done. this is the first tine i have had any go broody. is this normal
When should I allow mine to go into the big pen with others? I have 10 chicks that hatched on Nov 10. The last time I hatched I kept her in the brooder for almost 2 month's. I would put her in a cage and put her in the pen for several hours on a warm day and she was still killed when I...
The others were pecking at first but not anymore. This chick was almost 24 hours later to hatch than the others. Left hum in incubator for 2 days to see if it absorbed. Pecked a little when put into brooder but fine now.
I have one chick that hatched with yolk sac not absorbed all the way. Still a pea sized portion of yolk sac till there. Chick is fine eating and socializing but need some advice. It is dry and just looks weird.
I got my rooster on April 7. i guess he was around a week old. he still has not crowed but the other roosters that are the same age have been crowing for over a month. it this normal?
Well someone had them in pens and they got.lose. not sure on breed. there ostensibly about 30 running around.out here. should i remove the baby to get her laying again?
I caught a wild hen that is part of a flock tat rams around my house. i have had her about 3 weeks now and still no eggs. she had a baby that i guess to be around 5 weeks. caught it too and put both in my pen. i have a 7 month old rir roo . looking for eggs everyday with no luck. someone please...