Hello! I have two Swedish Flower Hen roosters (purebred from Blue House Farm), and five SFH/easter egger cockerels. Looking to rehome. I have too many males to my hens for a happy ratio (just how the hatching played out).
Howdy All!
I just procured a brinsea mini advance II incubator. Going to start some hatches after the new year. Need a hygrometer though. What do you guys use? I am very stoked to get back into hatching after a hiatus, but learning from the past: need a reliable hygrometer.
Thanks, and Merry...
I went to check on my ladies during evening rounds, after all were roosted, and saw this poop under one of my hens on the roost (confirmed by "leftover" mess on her bum fluff). She is slightly puffed but alert and responsive. I've never seen a poop like this in my coop before. It's hard because...
My beautiful boy, Handsome, needs a new home. He has gotten edgy since the addition of my Rouen drake and the arrival of my daughter's 4h bird (salmon faverolle cockeral) even though they are all kept separate. He is a great rooster with the hens and oh so gorgeous. He is great at fertilizing...
I've had chickens for about a year now, with a smallish flock of 6 ladies. Our old coop is small (4x6 and about 4' tall), and we've since upgraded to an 8x8 with 9' tall ceilings at the peak. I've not had rodent issues to speak of yet in our old coop, but i've noticed this week (what i'm...