Have read several other topics about small eggs but they all seem to be talking about young hens. our little bantam is about a year old, is feed a good quality feed, yet she has started to lay tiny eggs. so far 3. This has been going on for about 2 weeks and she is no longer laying regular eggs...
We are hatching our first egg in the incubator. Its time for them to break out of the shell. One has made a small hole in his shell last night. We here him chirping but he has not made anymore progress cracking his shell. Would it be alright to help him a little?
we noticed a couple of our chickens have some small brown spots around their eyes, ears, and side of their head. they are itching them. we are not sure what they are or how to treat them. any suggestions?
2 of my hens have gone broody in the near by woods . How long will the birds stay gone with out returning for water or food ?? The reason I ask , At first they came back at least once a day . Its been 4 days since Ive seen them . My wife and my 2 sons and my self have search and search and have...
We have one bantam hen and one rooster we purchased February of this year. At the begining of spring the hen layed several eggs and now has stopped laying . She hasn't lay in a month or so. Not sure what went wrong ? We are feeding Purina Layena . The only thing that has changed is we purchased...