I have a three year old Bantam hen, she went through a really hard molt this fall and despite extra protein in her diet (and extra treats on the side) it took her a long time before she finished.She finally grew her feathers back although all the missing feathers grew in white(she is black and...
I was letting my chickens free range in the yard yesterday and last night when I went to lock my flock up I noticed that my hen Carmel was missing. This isn't like her, generally she's the first in the coop at the first sign of dusk. My father and I looked for her for almost and hour and we...
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Im very new to the site, and only slightly less new to raising chickens. My father and I purchased some straight run chicks last year hoping that we'd get a decent number of hens. Turns out not so much as seven out of the ten were roosters.
Now we love our boy's, their feathers are...
Hello everyone! I'm new to the cite and still fairly new to raising chickens, we've had our small flock for just a year this coming March and there's nothing that my father and I like better than watching 'chicken tv' as we call it and enjoying our fresh eggs. I found this website not too long...