I just found my hen with blood all over her!! I'm guessing a rooster grabbed her, and she tried to run. She now had a huge wound on the back of her head! What do I do??
Hello! I have a little bit of a stressful situation and I really hope you can help me! I have a 9 month old hen. Still not sure what breed she is. She is one of my more skittish hens. If you touch her or pick her up she has a mini heart attack. Well last night and tonight she is acting very...
Hello! I'm the proud owner of my first set of chicks! I've had them since they were a day-two days old. I've been handling them quite a bit. They are about a week and a couple of days old now. I've been handling them since day one, and I try to hold each one for at least a couple of minutes...
I am very new to raising chicks. I got my first set of chicks this past Monday. I got 6 bantams and 8 brown egg layers. I still do not know which breeds they are yet. Last night, however, we lost one of our bantams. Completely out of the blue. She was acting normal, just like the rest of them...
I'm AshleyMae. I'm a newlywed and in my early twenties. My husband and I live on a big plot of land that is everything from woods, to farmland, to a creek and fields. I have always wanted to have a "mini" farm and decided that now would be a great time to do it! So what better to start off with...