My hens will not drink water at all. They will only drink the water that I water my plants with. They don't drink it from their waterer. They only drink it from the ground. Now that it's winter all of my crops are harvested so they don't drink water anymore. They don't drink water in the summer...
My chickens are very agressive! My rooster is biting everyones heads and making them scream! It's blood-hurling! There is one chicken I am not sure about because it bites everyone and even pulled a father off my rooster! I thought the rooster was going to get mad but he didn't! He just yelped...
Even though my username is ownerof7chicks, I only have 5 chicks now. I made my account before 2 of my chicks died. My first chick, I'm not sure if it was a hawk. I was going to put the in their coop but we just couldn't find it. I think a hawk came and snatched it up and took it away to eat. My...
Is this normal? When it starts raining, the chicks don't go anywhere. They just get wet. I'm not sure if chickens can catch colds, but I don't want anything to be wrong with my chicks.
My chickens will fight each other! They will peck each other and charge at each other! I watch them from my window and when they start fighting I hit the window and they look up and stop fighting. It is mostly my 3 roosters that fight but sometimes the fight the girls. I want them to stop...
Tomorrow is supposed to be 40 degrees under 0! Can I let my chicks come out their coop? I heard on the radio that if you go outside without a hat or gloves you could freeze to death! My chicks are about 3 monthes old, but I'm afraid that the chicks might freeze! I need answers fast! Please reply...
Where should I take my chicks when they are sick, have a dieseas, or just need a check-up? I know that Pet Smart has an animal hospital but, I'm not sure if they treat chicks! BTW I live in Virginia! :)
We still need to make our chicks a house so we keep them in a cardboard box for now and prop the lid with sticks and badmittion rackets!This one really likes to fly!
That's our yellow one
Here are some more.The yellow brown one likes to scratch a lot!
I'm not sure of the striped ones.
Please...
When it's winter do you need to bring your chickens inside or can they survive outside by themselves? I need a answer quick because where I live it's pretty cold already!
Hi! I own 7 chicks! 3 roosters and 4 hens!I would love if you guys will help me out and be patient while I struggle with navigating around! I hope we can become great friends here on BYC! I want to learn everything I can about chicks because mine are about 2 weeks old! I want to build a coop...