My daughter found this egg today. 2.8 oz.!!!! It is 3 in long and 5 1/2 in. around. One of my chickens hasn't been laying for a few days. I guess this is why.....Ouch!
Is this normal... is she o.k.? She seems fine. They have only been laying for about a month.
So, I have the tractor finished and the chickens are all settled inside but when I moved it I mistakenly assumed they would move out of the way. They all team up in the back and stayed in the corner. Unfortunately, one of my girls was caught and I felt terrible because I went very slowly. What...
OK BYC veterans! I am watching an old PBS special on Netflix called "The History of Chicken." There is an extreme scenario where a man raised roosters for fighting and the neighbors complained because of his 20-30 roosters. Later, they ended up suing him because of the noise. I have 6 chicks...
I just finished my chicken tractor but there is a small gap on the side door of the henhouse. Should I try to reposition the door to fit more snug or can I put something over it or leave it alone. My husband says it is fine but I cannot stand the thought of finding a snake or rat that have...
My daughter and I have 6 chicks about 4 weeks old that were incubated for her science class. We want to know the breed and which are cockerels or pullets. I have looked on BYC and think maybe EE or RIR but I am so inexperience that I change my mind daily. Please take a look and help the...