I have 3 hens that were laying up until the 26th of Oct. I left to go out of town for 5 days and my son was
caring for them. He is usually the one that cares for them anyway BUT sometimes I do have to remind him.
Since I left town they have not laid even one egg.
At the sametime that I was...
I just found that my dogs have ticks. Will they get on the chickens as well? My girls are free to roam the yard so if I use poison to kill
the ticks on the yard the hens will get into it too. Anyone have any ideas? Will the hens eat the ticks.
Worried!!!
I have a dog that has been with our family for 6 years. She is Shepard/Lab mix. She does fine with other dogs but
not with cats. On Monday morning one of my hens flew out of the chicken run and into the backyard and the dog got it
and killed it. Any suggestions other than getting rid of the dog?
My hens were sitting on 5 eggs for the past 2 weeks atleast. Each day I go out and have 1 less egg than the day before. It disappears. Shell and all. We are now down to 1 egg. Dont know if it has anything to do with the egg eating issue or not but last night I did notice one of the hens has a...