i have 4 hens a jerseyblack giant black autrolorp white leghorn and a white silkie we also have 3 chicks that are about 3 months it is time for us to put the chickes in the coop with the hens but everytime we le the baby chicks in the coop so they can get used to staying in there the white...
one of our hens has stayed in our nesting boxes for about 3 weeks we take her down and she will stay down for a while but then goes back up and she hasnt layed an egg in a few weeks what is she doing
i walked into my chicken coop and i found a hole in the ground i thought oh no it could be a ground squirrel and i think they eat chicken eggs well we saw it was a gopher and we shot it
today i found a egg in my chicken coop so i got it and i accidently dropped it and the hens went crazy and ate it they looked like they were attaking it why did the do this