So I have a broody barred rock and I didn’t figure it out until I noticed she hadn’t moved for about 3 days (April 22) Yeah... it took me that long to figure it out 🤦🏻♀️
Anyways, after about a week I caught her off of it so I went to look and see just how many eggs she was sitting on. 18!! I...
Hi! I have 1 golden commet that a friend gave me. She was already laying when I got her and she still is. So there is an egg in a box at least every other day. I was hoping my other chickens would learn by example.
I have 2 Isa Brown’s and 1 Rhode Island Red. All are hens, 29 weeks old...
We thought maybe she was egg bound by watching her strut around the yard. Our chickens aren't the friendliest so we had to wait until they roosted to get her. Are chickens able to get prolapses? She doesn't seem bothered when we touch it but it can't feel good. Clearly there's something wrong...
This is about turkey's. I know this is a chicken forum but I thought since they're poultry that maybe someone on here would know something. I got 27 commercial turkeys about a month ago. When the farmer told me not to eat them for at least 10 weeks I had to ask why because some of them were...
In March I got two hens that were already laying. They stopped for a couple days when I got them home. I assumed it was because they needed to get comfortable in their new home. After that they would both lay an egg a day until two weeks ago. I brought home 8 more chickens and I've only gotten...
Hey everyone! I'm so excited that I found this forum. I just recently decided I wanted to raise chickens a couple of months ago and I'm already addicted! I can't wait to see what I can learn and how I can grow my flock and have happy healthy chickens. I currently have 1 barred rock, 6 black sex...