I just got 4 Pekin Ducks from a family who wasn't able to keep them any more. They pretty much pets, although they did collect the eggs (I haven't seen any eggs yet). They gave me the dog kennel and hut that served as housing for them, and it doesn't seem quite right, but seems to be working for...
Yesterday morning I saw this grizzly sight on the feeder in my coop. Looks like some chicken got blood(?) on it's beak and was trying to wipe it off. I didn't see any blood on any of the chickens and they seem fine. Any ideas what might have happened? Anything I should look out for?
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I just got a chicken coop that a friend needed to give away (wanted to build one, but decided this was way easier). I'm trying to figure out where in my yard to put the coop, whether to only let the chickens in the run or do something more free range, and what kind of chickens to get...