The other day my rooster, tore off one of his spurs. It has scabbed over since, and I have been able to wash it and dab it with tee tree oil once so far. How much should I worry about infection? He seems perfectly fine and still just as "out spoken" and feisty as always.
I just moved my five hens into their coop a few days ago. They are just about 8 weeks old. At first they had to be "helped into the coop at night, but tonight they marched in one by one. Yay! The question I have is the behavior once they got into the coop. All five went to a corner of the coop...
Hi everyone,
I just got my first chicks today. I got 5 Welsumer pullets. Pullets are girls, yes? As you can see I am very new to chickens. I have been talking about getting chickens ever since one of the regular customers where I work brought in some eggs from his chickens. Two years later...