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We have 6 hens (had 8 but gave 2 bullies away). One hen is brooding and she has been sitting on eggs for over 4 weeks. We "borrowed" 2 eggs from a friend with a rooster hoping it would hatch but no such luck after 3 weeks. I would like to get a fertiized egg but how would I go about...
Hi we have 8 chickens, just over one year old. We live in New England and it was a harsh winter. Chickens were getting pecked at pretty badly. 5/8 of them have lost thier feathers in the back and looks pretty raw. This has been happening since winter!! I am sick of this. We have 5 white...
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I had nine chickens, six white, two tan, and one brown. Sorry I don't remember the breeds. We got them last June as chicks and they have thrived. Since they stayed laying we get 6-9 eggs per day. This New England weather has been quite challenging with wind chills in the below 20's...
Hello! Two months ago we got 10 chickens, 6 white, 2 tan, one bard rock. The bard rock is much bigger than the others and also has a red thing on the head and chin ? Cone? So how will I know if this bird is a rooster? Will I just wake up one day and hear the cock-a-doodle-doo? We got the...