We have lists of hens and some cockerels also we were getting lots of eggs around 6 weeks ago then all of sudden it just stopped . One of our chickens has just sarted laying again but all the others havnt. What can we do to increase eggs ? We feed layers and mixed corn they have fresh water...
Any idea of the gender ? I’m not sure on the breed as I have multiple chickens together and I’m not sure who the egg came from ! About 6 weeks old ish
Thankyou in advance
I have 16 female hens I also have one female duck and multiple boys . We are getting around one to two eggs a day. They have a large shed to nest in and a huge run which is covered so they can go out all day. They are fed layers pellets mixed corn and any left over food we have . I just want...
Hi ive ordered some eggs which I plan to incubate . My son is getting his incubator for Christmas . The eggs will arrive on the 21st and will have been laid on the 19th How long can they be left before incubation ? Any tips for me as we have never done this befure now
Thing is they have been on that water since yesterday and haven’t returned to the coop at all . I wishing the water drains away fast and they return ! They come off the water but if I go towards them they just get back in and swim
Away and I can’t get to them . They are quite timid too
That’s what I am worried about ! That they will never come back . The water will eventually drain onto the field but it’s very deep at min so will take some time . They are still tnere now sleeping on the water and it’s dark . I won’t feed them again u til they return to the coop . Will they...
I have seven ducks in total . Normally each night they return to the coop with my chickens and I lock them in to prevent foxes getting to them . The last few days we have had really heavy rain and the bottom of our field resembles a lake ! Well all ducks have taken to it and won’t come back to...
Ah ok they are not pregnant then . They haven’t been laying for over as week now we have had them about the w was decks and got eggs every day at first . They ar around 12 months old but maybe they have been disrupted with moving homes ?
Hi all I have seven ducks four are boys and three are girls . I don’t know much about ducks and hatching eggs . Two of the females looks pregnant ? Is this possible or does this not happen ? Could it be they r holding fertilised eggs inside them and they will make a nest and then lay ? How does...
This is fab Thankyou however the second pigeon I havnt seen for three days .... I’m worried 😟 the other one is great joe comes and hues from the shed and I feel I can trust it now x
The only thing I’ve fed them is pigeon food and then some additional grit . I shake the food but he didn’t come . One of the pigeons now comes and goes no problem in and out of the loft the other one dosnt he stays nearby but hasn’t come back into the loft . Yesterday I didn’t see him at all so...
I can’t be sure he hasn’t been in for a snack no . It appears he’s scared to go in he’s been on the roof and around the shed on my garage roof near to the shed and also house roof . The other one now I feel I can trust comes and goes in and out of the shed but is always around . The other one I...