I got these chicks on Thursday (5 days ago) from Papa's Poultry. One was clearly smaller than the others but I imagined it would have caught on, but today I notice it's suddenly going bald.
Any advice on what's going on?
I know for sure the plymouth rock is a rooster because I have seen it crow but I thought one of the white ones with big hair on its head was a rooster, I turned out to be wrong! I would also appreciate some help in identifying the breed of the girls, this is as close as I could get for a photo.
My chickens are living in a repurposed camper, I have installed nesting boxes but they aren't laying in them. I even put fake eggs in the nesting boxes to encourage them but I have only been finding eggs in the 'closet' of the camper. I told my husband I would lock it off so they can't lay in...
Hi everyone,
I bought some pullets from a neighbor a few months ago and got my first egg today! It was delicious. I shared my story with a friend on Facebook and she cautioned that I should get the chickens checked by a vet before I eat the eggs since I let them roam around the yard and they...