Okay so
we had a momma hen hatch five eggs a few weeks ago.
We put her in a place that is usually pretty safe.
Two chicks went missing.
got a small coop.
Coop is comprised of hardware wire, spring latches. It's wood. It's heavy.
Everything has been fine for the last two weeks.
Last night...
Hey guys.
So .... we have a strange situation.
We have a momma duck who has been sitting on her eggs religiously for the last two months. Long story short: yay she finally hatched a baby about four days ago. He/she's doing well. Yesterday, another egg started pipping. This morning is where it...
Hello.
Not totally new to chickens at this point.
Moved to a rural-ish section of south-east Michigan in 2016.
By early fall of this last year we acquired two roos both white/black. They were dumped on the side of the road just down a bit from our house. Both white/black, our best guess is...