I recently had a bantam hen with vent gleet. The gleet has passed and she's doing well, but she's been in the house for almost two weeks. Its 68° in here and a winter wonderland out there. Do I need to put her in the garage to get her used to the cold first? The garage is well insulated and...
So Im raising meat birds for the first time. Rainbow rangers. Ive noticed a good layer of yellow fat protecting their organs when we harvested them. Dont laugh! Can you eat/use that fat? Or does it taste like the stinky insides its been resting against?
So we currently have a flock of 18 hens and two roosters. The coop and run are appropriately sized for the flock. We want to expand by 20 hens in the spring. They won't fit in the existing coop set up, but we have a good sized shed we can retrofit. My question is, if we then have two separate...