Hi everyone,
We bought 26 what are supposed to be Cornish X from our local Tractor Supply 10 days ago. They all looked the same as tiny chicks -- kinda like yellow "Peeps". Within a few days, we noticed some were getting gray/black feathers coming in on the wings. Then, we noticed that a few...
One of our laying hens could hop the rather high fence of our chicken enclosure. She'd let herself in and out and we weren't able to find a way to contain her. We live on about 2 acres out in the country, with some woods behind us and neighbors a distance away on both sides. She was making daily...
Hi everyone, I'm hoping to get some feedback. We live in Maine, have a relatively small flock of 12 hens, 1 rooster. During the winter, they stay in an "indoor" coop that's built into the end of the barn. It's insulated, but has 2 wall vents, a big vent on the door, and an access hatch out to a...