I have always had this problem during hatch but once the first chick emerges all the other eggs get pushed around. I've had some eggs break and those chicks never survive. Do you have any ideas on how to prevent this? Ive thought of partitions using cardboard but I hatch a lot and dont want to...
My girl fell into a fermented feed bucket and couldn't get out. I didn't realize she stayed in the basement while taking food to the coop. She is shaking & twitching. She was probably in there for at least 5 minutes maybe 10 minutes at the most assuming she fell in right as I left the basement...
This little guy is a year old. Given to me by someone who no longer wanted chickens. Unfortunately, I have standard breed chickens and although I had good intentions to build another coop just for banties its not going to happen this year. If you are in need of a rooster please let me know he...
Glad to be here and find others who are so obsessed with chickens no matter what breed. I've been raising chickens on and off 18 years. Stopped only when I couldn't take them with me to college and a little tiny appartment. But can't keep me away or them away since I now have my own place with...
I absolutely love this chicken. I recently acquired her from someone who wanted a younger flock. She is sweet & will let me pet her when she is on the roost but also is flighty. I do not know what color eggs she lays as she didn't lay any while in quarantine. She has a blue sheen that is not...