Something strange is going on with one of my wyandottes. This morning I noticed her missing from the run and found her inside the roosting area still roosting at 10 a.m. I have been trying to encourage broodiness in a couple of my hens by leaving eggs in the nesting boxes but I've never seen...
I bought two juvenile white Marans this summer. A male and a female. I wanted them for their dark brown eggs and hopefully my first batch of chicks, but I didn't really take their feathered legs and feet into consideration and all the trouble it would bring. I was so excited to find them in my...
I like in the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Yesterday, one of my chickens was eaten by a stray dog. I'm not sure how the dog got into my yard, maybe my chicken got over the fence somehow and after much looking and not finding her I just gave up. Today, my boyfriend found her feathers in another...
I already have 3 chicks who are almost ready to go outside and I will be getting 5 more silver laced wyandottes this Wednesday. I'm new to this. So maybe you guys can help me with my question.
Instead of building a coop, I was going to buy one. The measurements are:
Overall coop...
So, this will be the first time I've ever had chickens and I'm so excited, but I have SO many questions. I've read just about every pointer on this webpage and many other's, but none seem to answer the questions that I have. My little babies will arrive at the beginning of next month. I ordered...