We have 8 hens and a rooster. One hen has always preferred to roost outside. But recently, another chicken...and a 20 week old one as well...have also been roosting outside.
We redid their coop and its clean. Any idea why these other two joined the 1st? Also there is another 20 week old that...
Well it's been 5-6 days since 2 of the chicks hatched. They seem to be doing well...they are on chick starter and we made a spot for then and mama o. The floor of the coop (I had posted about beds being so high).
There are still lots of eggs that haven't hatched...how long do I wait to...
Well it's been 5-6 days since 2 of the chicks hatched. They seem to be doing well...they are on chick starter and we made a spot for then and mama o. The floor of the coop (I had posted about beds being so high).
There are still lots of eggs that haven't hatched...how long do I wait to...
We have 5 hens and 1 rooster...all free range. Our miss broody is about to hatch some chicks ...no idea how many..she's got 15 eggs she's sitting on!
I'm worried about the height of their boxes. The lowest ones are approximately 2-3 feet off the floor. Should we build a ramp? I don't feel I...