Hello, we just lost a silkie to a hawk. I'm confused on how to prevent this since the chickens saw the hawk coming and ran into their coop. The hawk just eyed them for a moment then flew into the coop and picked up the smallest silkie and flew off. He actually dropped the silkie after he flew...
Hi everyone,
I recently moved my 6 week old chicks (5 of them) into the coop because they kept jumping out of the brooder. However, I had a some questions:
1. Right now they just hang out at the bottom of the coop which is just sitting on grass in my backyard. So they are just pooping on...
Hello,
About a week ago I purchased 5 baby chicks. I have 4 polish chicks and 1 silkie chick. I think they are about 2-3 weeks old. They have been sitting in my home made brooder which is a clear 40 gallon bin lined with pine wood shavings and I am keeping the brooder in my garage with 40...