I have a somewhat moveable coop and today I moved it 25 ft in order to have some bulldozer work done tomorrow. I probably should have waited till night, but holy cow, my chickens were screwed up worse than a football bat. They kept running to where the coop was, they are let out during day...
I just went to let the girls out and found one acting different. She came out about ten feet and sat down and it looked like her whole body was heaving with each breathe. They have only been laying about a week so I thought that she was going to lay an egg. The more I watched I could tell...
I want to add ducks and guineas to the flock. I understand that there may be some pecking order issues. I have 5 month old chickens. I plan to raise the ducks and guineas in the same pen until mature, away from the chickens. My main concern is disease/parasites. At some point all will free...