I know it's a bad picture but wondering if someone could tell me if this is a fertile egg?
If it is, does one of my hens need to be laying on the eggs all the time. Every time I go into the coop they aren't on the eggs.
I started my flock with 7 chickens (all still here) 2 muscovys(female) 2 rouens(male) and 2 pekins(female). 1 pekin passed because of heat. The other day my boyfriend went out to water them in the morning and one of my muscovys was dead with no head. This morning he went out again and one Rouen...
Hello. I have 7 chicks and 6 ducks and am hoping to start putting them outside since the weather is nice. I did try and put my ducklings and chicks in the same brooder (big old dog crate) however the ducklings must have sat on them and got them all wet as they were on the edge of dying. They are...
When is the earliest I can move my chicks outside? They are about a week old. I have ducklings as well that are about the same age and am wondering about them also. They are in bins in my downstairs bathroom and even with daily cleanings obviously they still have an odour. They are also starting...
I have recently received an early Mother's Day gift consisting of 7 chicks and 6 ducklings. (Best Mother's Day gift ever!) I have them in desperate brooders only because I couldn't find anything big enough to put them in around my house. I check on them about every hour and my ducklings are...