Just found a cracked egg in the nesting box. Does this look like it was pecked? Or maybe just cracked on the wood? I have hay in there for them, but they always push it out of the way and lay directly on the bare wood.
Here's the odd little story leading up to the find, probably not a...
I really need some help sexing my chicks. I'm fairly confident with my BRs, but I have no idea on the EEs. First up are the BRs. I'm pretty sure I have two pullets and one roo. I think they're about 7 weeks old right now if that helps.
Suspected pullet #1:
Suspected pullet #2:
Suspected...
We put our chicks in their coop/run combo for the first time this weekend. It was about time too, the older ones are 10 weeks old! The weather just would not cooperate and it ended up taking forever to build. Anyway, it only took them two days to learn to come down through the hole in the floor...
Hi everyone. I've been lurking on here for awhile and decided to finally go ahead and introduce myself. I'll start with the standard questionnaire.
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Yes and no. My family had chickens when I was young, but I was never responsible...