I have a 12 week old pullet that 5 days ago started laying down after standing for a few seconds. She is eating and drinking fine and her poop is normal and she is very alert. She will stand up and walk, but only for a few seconds then lays down. She will walk up to her food and water and...
I have 6 red sex link hens ( Rhode Island Red/ Rhode Island White cross) that are 8 months old. What breed will be compatible with mine if I can't find the same that I have now. I am looking to add 4-6 more. When I do, should they be seperated, and if so for how long. My girls have been...
I have 6 hens and three out of the 6 are laying. They are all the same age of 20 weeks. The 3 are consistent of laying their eggs all in the same nest all before 9:00 am. The 3 that are not laying, could it be a the weather or just not ready to lay their eggs?
I have a question. Tonight when I was putting the girls up for the night I noticed a couple of them had pretty full crops. The crops were very soft. Is there a problem that I should be concerned about?
I have 6 red link hens that are 16 weeks old. They have been going into their house every night, now the past 2 nights 2 hens will go in and the others stay out making a lot of noise. What could be going on?