I live on Vancouver Island and recently presented as a delegate to the Council of the Regional District of Nanaimo (different than the city of Nanaimo who already allows chickens on small lots). I had an overwhelmingly positive response to my presentation and we may be seeing some changes in...
Hi,
I have a hen, "Cloudy", that I bought off a man who said she was about a year old. She's a beautiful Aracauna, but has always been very flighty and nervous. She laid eggs the very next day after I brought her home and continued about an egg a day for a few weeks. Then suddenly she just...
My 2.5 month old Australorp was found this morning in her coop, hobbling on one leg, but mostly not getting up at all. At first we suspected injury, but its so hard to tell and now in reading waaay too much on Mareks and all of these horrible things, I don't know what to do! I would isolate...
I'm a first time residential chicken owner wanting some pretty heritage breeds, but im afraid in my mix I might have landed almost an entire flock of roos! They are about two and a half months old and I need roos gone before they start causing a ruckus in my quiet neighborhood! Help! rizzo the...