Will my hens lay if there is not a rooster? I am under the impression I only need a rooster to fertilize the eggs. I hope so. Also I bought a chick and forgot the breed. It has since grown. I am thinking it might be a Rhode Island Red. I anyone can answer my question about the egg laying it...
So I have had my chicken for 8 days now. Friday I bought a chick and kept it in a cage next to the adult chicken Until yesterday. I built a run on to the clubhouse turned coop and put the 2 together, Success!!!! Aside from a couple of pecks and a neck hold down the 2 seem to get along just fine...
I found a chicken and brought it home. From what i have seen on the internet it is a Leghorn. What i need to know is if it is a male or female. It is all white with a red on the head and under the beak. It also has red earmuffs. I will post a pic soon. Can anyone tell me how to tell the sex of...
i have a leghorn. i found her roaming the streets. I took her home so the cats dont get at her. i am hoping to get some eggs from her! how many eggs will she lay at a time or a day! and at what age do they start to lay. i am not sure of her age!
I am new to chickens. On Father's Day I found a hen roaming around, so I brought it home. It is a friendly chicken. I mean like a super cool chicken. I am hoping she lays eggs. I am in the process of renovating my daughter's clubhouse in to a coop. Since I am new to this I am hoping to land some...