So I have a black Australorp who lost oxygen at a week old our fault :( . He limped for a while and we thought she might end up a special needs chicken although she always seemed just fine. Then out of nowhere she regained use of the leg or so we thought and we figured all was good. This past...
I know there are tons of DIY toy ideas for our birds but I am actually a blogger hosting a Summer giveaway event here pretty soon and I want to incorporate chickens into the event. Does any one have any good suggestions for products/website (toys/treats) for chickens that people can buy? I...
All 9 of my chicks have been in the same container since a few days old. They are now around 20 days old and my two bantams are starting to fight a LOT. The one is pecking the crap out of the other for no apparent reason. Why? How do I fix this? Does this mean she is a he? They rest are...
Quick question for those with Chickens - How high do your Garden beds need to be to keep the chickens out? I am planning low ones for them to graze but don't want them to eat everything I grow for my family as well and I am new to chickens. I wanted to let them roam around the garden to eat the...
We just got a new heat lamp for our chicks and they all started to lean like they were warming their belly. Is this normal? All are healthy and eating/drinking just fine. It's really funny to watch but looks weird.