I’ve got an old buff Orpington, a silver Phoenix and a silky that have all gone broody at the same time. This is the second time this month. We put them in “time out” all together for five days. It seemed to work the first time, but they were back at it three weeks later. Should we separate them...
I recently posted that my 8-month old buff Orpington had a hurt leg. She has since started stretching it out behind her and it’s fiery hot to the touch. Any ideas?
We got six buff Orpington chicks for my wife, for Mother's Day 2015. A cat got one when it was five weeks old. I applied an effective cat discouragement protocol (Gamon Talon 1250 .177 pellet rifle with a Walther barrel and a 3X9 scope). The cat was none the worse for wear, but he definitely...
This morning I noticed the other chickens beating up on one of my hens. They all ran off to peck at some grass clippings and she was just standing there, kind of dazed. I took her out of the pen and turned her loose in the yard. Slowly, she started coming around and was really thirsty when I...