We have an absurd amount of spiders and other bugs in our house right now, is there anything I can do to get rid of them that will not harm my flock outside? They are allowed to free range they eat bugs, so I am worried about them eating bugs that could be poisoned but it is getting bad with the...
My rhode island red hen has had extremly runny poop with just a little white in it but it is mostly white, she also refuses to get up on her own we picked her up and she just hobbles back to the corner. Please help. Thank you
Update: my mom thinks she is waiting for the rooster to get to...
I recently recused a Bantam rooster and the people that I got him from kept telling me that he was worth a lot of money and that I was getting an amazing deal. I paid $5 for him but he got me wondering what kind of rooster did I get so some help will be appreciated. Thank you.
He is a little...
I was gifted this chicken from a friend of the family, he got her when she was older and did not ask what breed she was. I am curious I have been saying she is a RIR but I am not sure what do you think?
I have a friend who is currently getting rid of a bantam rooster and I was in the market for a rooster so it seems like a great idea I of course say yes, then I get to thinking can I put a bantam rooster in with my girls? They will all be larger than him, will that matter? I have 4 Barred...
Can someone please give me a break down as to what I'm supposed to find my chickens and when? I have seven four week old chickens and one old hen. I have chick starter out for them and layer for my old hen that is up high but the chicks can still get into it if they try. Do I'm looking for...
So my husband and I are currently enlarging our coop, so I can get a few more chickens. I am thinking about getting a rooster. I have a few reasons for this and none of them being because I want baby chicks, I want a rooster because we live in the middle of no where and have quite a few...
My name is Shandie Jacobson- Martinez. I started my chicken farm as my son calls it about a month ago when I received a chicken from a someone who did not want her anymore. I currently have 8 chickens. 4 Barred Plymouth Rock, 2 Rhode Island Red, 1 buff and whatever our first chicken is,we are...