I have one white leghorn hen, 2 Rhode island red, and a New Hampshire Red..... they turned 23 weeks Wenesday and i havnt had a single egg. They arnt even shown any signs and they still have pale pink wattles. There isnt anything wrong with them is there?
This year i want to show 4-H exibition birds. I already have 8 chickens, but they're just regular ol' yard chickens <3 Does any body know what would be a good breed for a firsttime showwerr?? Id rather a breed that isnt so fluffy because i live in Louisiana and... well its sticky outside. Not a...
a few days ago some of my roosters killed one of roosters. If that makes since. I had 5 roosters, 17 weeks old( not old enough to be culled or anything yet) And i went out to feed them, and one of the roosters that was 'lower on the todem pole' was dead in one of the nesting boxes. He was always...
I am new to chickens, i have 8 right now. I got them the day they were born <3 . I have four hens ( 2 Rhode Island Red, 1 New Hampshire red, and 1 White leghorn. ) And they turned 17 weeks old two days ago. I know nothings ever exact but does anybody know if they SHOULD be about to start laying...
I have 6 mallard ducks and 8 chickens in a 12by12 pen. At first I had three of those plastic waterers, but the chickens would practically fight over a place at one of them and my ducks would get the disgusting and bring mouthfulls of food over and clog up the little holes. So we put a plastic...
Ive been looking around on the internet, and all these people have small closed up chicken coops. I have 8 chickens and 6 ducks, all around 15-16 weeks. My chicken coop is 12 ft by 12 ft. Its on one side of our shed, and the other three walls are just chicken wire for good ventilation, with a...