I have 3 chickens, which have been laying normally for 4-5 years. Two restarted laying 3 weeks ago after the winter break. Their eggs are medium size, as shown in the middle of the picture below, next to a commercial Large egg on the right.
This morning, the third chicken laid her first egg of...
I have to be in Boise on business at the end of May and it will be an opportunity to pick up some chicken supplies - such as a waterer, feeder, etc.
Is there a supplier in Boise?
I have to be in Boise on business at the end of May and it will be an opportunity to pick up some chicken supplies - such as a waterer, feeder, etc.
Is there a supplier in Boise?
I have three chickens and I would love to know what breed they are. You should be able to click on the photos to get them full size.
I got the white ones from a free-range farm when they "refreshed" their stock - saving them from being cat food. They give lovely large white eggs and are called...
One of my chickens has developed a lump on her beak - not the white bits, they are cottage cheese, which she loves.
She has been on antibiotics and vitamins for the last week, because she was very lethargic. She is much more chirpy now, but she is not eating very much. I think the lump hurts...
I just started with my first backyard coop with 3 RIR 3-month old chickens that I bought 1 month ago.
2-3 days after I bought them, 1 chicken became very lethargic, hardly moving or eating, and after another 2 days I found her dead when I went to open the coop in the morning.
The other two were...