I have a problem with a hen is picking the legs of my best hen the legs a bleeding and I have no where to keep apart so is there anything I can put on the legs I am down to 3 hens a golden eagle killed 3 hens the same day.
I have 4 young birds 20 weeks old. When do they start to use the roost? I have 1 older hen that uses the roost but the 4 young birds sit on the floor all night. The coop is getting to be a mess do to poop all over and not on dropping board. Thanks Cornwellkidd
Has anyone used egg shells that are ground fine less than 1/8 in pcs mixed with oyster shells? I ground up a bunch for planting tomato plants and it looks great nice and fine. Thanks
I have 5 chicks from 4 wks old to 7 wks old . How do I safely mix them in with 2 older hens 2 1/2 yrs old ? Someone told me to put them in the coop at night . I don't know if that sounds right any advice...
I have a rooster that has frostbite on his comb & waddles both are a gray color. He is as mean as it get so putting any thing on him is not real. If he lives to spring he may become soup. I can't go into the chicken yard without a fight. He great with the hens and does his job so that's why he...
I am pulling my hair out trying to get my hens to use the next box I made them 14 x 14 x 15 about 20 inch's off the floor I have a perch that is a 1 x 4 just under the box opening. This started 2 weeks ago one hen started to lay on the floor in front of the nest box now 2nd hen is laying there...