A couple months ago I noticed my 4 hens weren't going into their coop for the evening. They roost on a branch in the pen, even in the rain or cooler evenings. We live in north Florida so a cool night for us is in the 40s. I tried closing the door to the coop (I left a small opening so it...
Just bought a 50 lb back of Nutrena Chicken starter grower that I store it in a metal garbage can in my garage. When I opened the bag there were small dark colored bugs moving inside the bag. I took it back to store and exchanged it for a new one but was wondering if it is ok to use. We...
Do you think this 12 week old Barred Rock is a hen or roo? It's wattles and comb are much smaller than my other BR that is the same age who has been crowing for 3 weeks. Some of the pictures a a little blurry. Your help is appreciated.
Chicken newbie. Do you think these two are roosters? The barred rock is one of my favorites and worried it is another rooster which we can't have. They are 10 weeks old in these pictures. I've learned a lot from this group. Thanks for all the info.