So our brahma is not doing so hot, I noticed she had lost weight over the last couple of weeks. Checked on her today and she's definitely worse. I pulled her out of the flock and brought her inside. Butt was caked with poop, washed her up. Her crop seems to be full of layer pellets. She has...
So, I went to let the girls out this morning and Stella one of our blue cochins and unfortunately my favorite chicken was huddled in the corner with her wings spread. I thought she was just being goofy and protecting her egg and I picked her up to move her to an egg box. I then noticed her...
SO, we lost our first chickens the other day. Unfortunately, it was the two that we were most attached to, very sad. A fox took them at about 7pm. At the moment we are just keeping them in the coop (don't worry it's a significant size) unless they are supervised. I've got a small area (10x5...
Hey Everyone! I'm fairly certain I'm addicted. Brought home my first babies on the 26th of March. Since then I have gone back to Agway to place an additional order for the middle of May. I want a rainbow of chickens, not to mention eggs! The first 5 I brought home were NH reds and EE...