Okay, I will try the toys. What about the bullying/pecking? Three out of four of my chickens are losing feathers on their necks and butts. My orpington isn't losing any at all. She picks them off the other girls and EATS them. (yes, I know) i've been adding extra protein in their diet...
Okay, so I am *very* new to chickens. My four ladies are suffering from my beginner-ness. And being a high schooler there really isn't much I can do during the day. Plus both my parents work.
Iowa winters can get pretty harsh and this winter my parents and I thought it would be best to bring my...
hmmm weird! My orpington will be a year in March, and I haven't gotten ONE egg from her. She is very healthy and is second at the pecking order. ANd I have her (well, all my ladies) on a high protein diet. The guy I got her from (I got her in July) Said she was his best egg layer, and her mom...