My chickens are getting bald butt. They are starting on their back near their tail spreads to their but and them up their sides. It is not affecting their laying but winter is on us and it has to be cold.
My chickens will not go into their chickent house to roost, they bunch up in one corner of there outside pen. It is getting colder and soon winter will be upon us. I do not think they will survive outdoors. They were peeps in March and lay their eggs in the house and go in to eat but will not...
How long before my eggs get to regular size. I have 8 Rhode Island Reds, 2 Coo Coo's and 2 Americaunas. They all started laying about a month ago but their eggs are just barely bigger than Bantam eggs.
I just recently got back into raising a backyard flock after not having one for quite a few years and I bought a dozen peeps and now they have just started laying eggs. I have 8 Rhode Island Reds, 2 CooCoo Marans and 2 Americuna's. My question is why are they laying such small egges? Do they...