Hello Everyone,
I need some help/advice with my flock. I have 33 hens of different varieties. They are all 1 1/2 years old at this point. When they first started laying I was getting around 25 to 29 eggs daily. However, within the last 3-4 months they have slowed in laying to a crawl! I am...
Hello,
Ok, either I have the strangest bunch of hens in the world or I am just not trained up enough yet....probably the latter but here goes...
I purchased a Blue Isbar chick about 4 months ago (he turned out to be a rooster) and shortly thereafter I got him some friends in the way of 6 Rhode...
Hello to All,
I have a few questions to those of you that have a fairly large flock ( 30 + birds). Currently I have a Blue Isbar Roo (4 months old) and a pain in the rear already and 6 Rhode Island Reds that are not laying yet (about 3 months old) They have all been moved out to the coop and...
I am in the process of building my new run. I am going with 8' high walls for the pen made from pressure treated lumber that will be covered with hardware cloth to keep the critters out. With that said, I am contemplating incoming critters over the top . I do not think a fox or coyote could...
Hi to Everyone on the Forum,
Well, I am the new guy, greenhorn, newbie, rookie at the chicken game. We live out in the country and the folks that lived here previously or those before them at some time had chickens. The coop is already set up as an 12X10 mini-barn with a run attached that is...