My hen escaped from a goshawk attack a few days ago but lost quite a number of feathers. She appears fine and is still laying eggs. I fdidfibd any puncture wounds or other injuries. Any thoughts on how long feather regrowth will take? It’s still winter here but she has a secure coop and 5 other...
My birds rarely use the coop for night roosting and prefer sitting on the roof. Even when temps hovered around zero I’d find these three hens outside. I started putting them in and shutting the door. Now that temps have risen to about freezing I’ve let them stay outside to roost on the poles or...
The hen on the left side of the bench was given to us and the prior owner did not know the breed. Neither do we. She lays light tan eggs. Thanks for any assistance.
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I recently got 3, 10 month-old chickens, 2 Plymouth/ barred rocks & 1 Araucana. So far so good. My question relates to electric fence installation. I am looking for a step-by-step guide to setting up my wire system. Call it electric fence installation for dummies. The...