Hello all,
We are currently trying to rehome our rooster. He is friendly to humans and has never tried to attack us. He's generally kind and protective of his hens, we just happen to have one that he doesn't like, so he picks on her. Thus, we sadly have to get rid of him. Please, if...
At the beginning of December, one of my two Easter-Eggers, Gertie, laid her first (green) egg! For a while, she was the only one in our little flock to lay. On Christmas day, we secretly hoped that another pullet would start laying. So, around lunch time, we checked on the chickens. No egg. That...
Yesterday we picked up eight adorable little chickies and Mama Hen from our aunt's house!!!!!!!(https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/675922/welcome-home-chicks-warning-pic-heavy)This is my first time with caring for chickens, so I was wondering- how often do you change the chick's food?