Hello all,
I'm a duck noob so please be patient!!
I just received my first ducklings, yay!! They seem to be doing ok but they keep eating poop and bedding! Should I be concerned, or is this just normal behaviour? They are in the same brooder with baby chicks ... from what I have researched...
Hi all,
I am a fairly new chicken owner, I spent a year (yes, a year) researching and learning about how to raise chickens before I finally got my current flock of 7. They are all around 6 weeks old.
I had been hoping this experience would make DH jump on the chicken bandwagon, mostly because...
Ok, so I have finally come to the conclusion that having a colorful egg basket is my #1 priority when choosing chickens. (Temperament and hot weather hardiness come second.)
So far my wish list looks like this:
Easter Eggers
Marans
RIR (or any other standard brown egg layer)
Leghorn
Now ...