HELLO Good Morning from scotland,
Yesterday i got new hens to my flock and discovered the farmer had given me chicks as well although one is really aggressive and the others are just scared :( , I don't know what breed they are , what age they are , and how old they are or this would have made...
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hi peeps , my lovely mommy black silkie has began sitting on eggs on the 18th jan so this will be the fourth time she has been a mummy and gave me 6 beautiful chicks that are now fully grown and 2 of them are handsome roosters :D hopefully this season will bring me more luck on hatching :) cant...
i am in ayrshire and i am willing to collect the hens that are being rehomed if anyone is willing to rehome please contact me 07429237220 my name is barry thanks
hello there,
i have recently had new members to my flock as i am up to 16 birds all in but i have 4 boys :( My booted bantam is nearly 3years old and i have 2 old game cross with wyandotte and they are just maturing one of them i am not sure is a lad yet :/ as all my others are crowing but this...
hello everyone
im here to tell you that my second time hatching using the broody hen has been a sucess as my black silkie (treacle) has been sitting on 7 eggs for 25 days the first time and 7 eggs on the second try taking 23 days, she has been an amazingly dedicated mother and now that she has...
hi there,
i have a black sturdy silkie who has been sitting on 13 eggs since the 3rd of august and she will not get up off the eggs to go do the toilet or eat or drink, instead she poops on eggs and refuses to eat point blank, could the eggs/chicks still survive although the shell is covered...
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Just wondering if anyone could suggest why my leghorn has not yet grown as she is still really small and compared to my 10 week chick she is tiny lol i have had her for about 8 months , could there be something wrong with her growth ? or what
Thanks alot
Barry.
hi there could someone tell me if my hen sits on eggs and decides to give up and another hen goes in and continues to sit on them will the eggs still be ok and still grow :) ?
Black small leghorn (henrietta) was sitting on 13 eggs not all of them were hers from the 3rd august to the 7th august...
hello im barry from scotland.
i am 18 years old and have been collecting chickens as a hobbie for 6 month,
i currently own 1 booted bantam roo, 2 leghorn(black and white), 3 silkies(2 black, 1 golden),
1 white sussex hen, 2 sicillian buttercups, 2 unknown breeds.
i have recently lost my very...
Hi there i was wondering if anyone could help me as i am worried about my hen it has been drained of energy and feathers have fallen off from her backside and there is a white crust and it looks as if she is trying to lay an egg but it wont come out please could someone suggest what is possibly...