This is a great article but there are a few things that I wouldn’t exactly promote. For one if you have chickens where it’s illegal you probably shouldn’t keep chickens. Not only does it paint a bad color on the whole community but it can seriously annoy neighbors. Two if you don’t have proper...
Well that’s not too good. Are there any indicators I can look for in my other birds. I don’t mind roosters but my neighbors might have a bit of an issue with it.
This is a roughly 17-18 week old chicken that I bought listed as a pullet. I believe she’s a California Grey but I’m not sure. What makes me question if she is a pullet or not is that her comb is significantly larger and that she’s extra flighty. I’ve attached some pictures of her below. I...
Didn’t exactly know where to post this but I figured this is as good a place as any. This is a roughly 17-18 week old chicken that I bought listed as a pullet. I believe she’s a California Grey but I’m not sure. What makes me question if she is a pullet or not is that her comb is significantly...
My 14-15 week old black sex link pullet has been dropping some strange looking poos. Almost ground beef looking. I’ve attached some photos so hopefully one of you guys can help me diagnose it. Thanks. I’ve been giving them lots of watermelon so maybe that’s a factor.
I can’t speak to this methods effectiveness but I’ve had many friends who have done this and had great results. You put the roosters head Into the ground and put pressure on his back. Hold him in that position for like 1 minute. It kinda mimics the behaviors of other roosters and shows...
So I’m quite new to chickens and I got some 11 week old pullets about 1 week and half ago. My family outvoted me and decided we needed to also get one laying hen. About 3 days ago we picked up this frizzle hen from a sketchy Craigslist lady. The Craigslist lady says that she is if laying age but...