Today I noticed several chickens eating dog poop. We have a dog that runs the backyard when the chickens free range. Is there any way to cure this disgusting habit. The chickens are fed layena crumbles, chicken scratch for treats and fresh vegetables and greens. They also get oyster shell...
I have two Hens that are now roosting in my neighbors coop. First it was just my Hamburg hen and now her best friend a brown leghorn has followed her. I have a clean coop with plenty of roosts and a heat lamp comes on when the nights get really cold. The hens are in my yard at daybreak and they...
I live on a quiet street with homes on 1/3 arce parcles. My neighbor has five Roos which crow all hours of the night, they also crow throughout the day. This is putting alot of stress on me as a can't get a good nights sleep. They crow maybe 25 feet from my bedroom window. There is no ordinance...
I have a buff orphington about 3 months old that eats chick starter in crumbles. She also gets to free range and we have chick grit available as well. The problem occurred approx one week ago when she gorged herself on a treat of scratch grains I sprinkled in her pen. I can now feel what I...