I recently acquired two laying hens. One of them has scabs around her comb and her eyes have thick booger like substance coming out of them. Is this usual? Also my other 4 hens are 3 months. What's the best way to introduce them together?
The secondpartridg EE from the right. Do these feathers look like small sickle feathers coming in? The two EEs always fly up and chest bump. I'm wondering if they are both roos
I'm new to owning chickens. I have 2 red sex links 2 australorps and 2 Easter eggers. They are 3 months old. Today I went outside at 5:30am and heard someone crow. I'm almost positive it was one of my red sex links. She's always very vocal and extremely dominate. Have you ever had a crowing hen...
I'm new to having chickens and my wifedidnt want a coop that looked like scraps thrown together so I've been working off and on the past month on my first chicken coop. I'm glad to say it's finally done. Went ahead and put a brinsea chickensafe automatic door on it too. I got the idea from...
I installed the chickensafe system on my coop. I absolutely love it. Works like a charm. At dusk it closes and when I get up in the morning the girls are already out in the run having a great time.
Jefferson and Orleans parosh the only ordinance is that you cannot have a rooster. I live in st Charles parish. They have a ordinance that everyone within 300ft of your property must sign a paper stating they don't object to you having chickens. Then you have to have animal control come out and...