Hi,
I am writing this on behalf of my dad, he has 6 chickens, all just coming into lay. The Maran started laying about 3 weeks ago but only lays soft eggs, they have plenty of grit and oyster shell, + ground up egg shells now and then. She was the dominant hen until her laying issues started...
Hello,
I am a bit worried about one of my chickens. The last few weeks she has spent a lot of time sitting down and relaxing but would get up to greet us (especially if we had treats) and she has been scratching around in her recently extended run.
Today she put herself to bed at about 6pm. I...
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I have just introduced a new hen, we originally had 4 chucks which were purchased from a farmer as End of lay. Over the years they have got old or ill and died off, we were left with 1 Rhode Island red. She seemed really lonely and bored so after seeing her like this for a few weeks we...