My chickens are currently in one end of the barn with an automatic door leading outside. Right now they run free around my yard. The problem is they are digging up everything from my flowers to my garden! I have a fenced in "pasture" that I want to contain them in. My question is what do I...
I have a hen who yesterday I noticed was looking under the weather. She was not eating or moving very much and her neck area was swollen. When I touched it it appeared sponge-like and and she acted like it hurt her. Today, it appears that her crop burst or something. It looks like it's...
Hello, I have a baby chick and ma hen in a separate tank and I want to put them in with the rest of the coop. The chick is a little over 3 weeks old...will it be okay? I'm afraid that the other hens will be mean to it.
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I recently bought 10 Black Star "hens" that were supposed to start laying in about a month or so I was told. I am fairly new to raising chickens, but I'm pretty sure that 5-6 of these "hens" are really roosters.
I read that Black Star roosters would be black with white and hens are black...