Hi folks, as I've mentioned before I sort of inherited my chickens when I moved to a different city last summer, the previous owners were moving to a smaller house and couldn't keep them anymore so I decided to keep them myself.
I'always wanted to keep a few chickens and I thought keeping these...
Hi folks,
my chicken free range all day and I lock them up at night, today I was doing some chores and went out to close the coop when it was already dark.
Unfortunately, the coop door was shut (probably due to a gust of wind, though it's not windy today) and the ladies couldn't get back...
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I recently acquired an existing coop and four hens as I explained in another post.
One of my hens has now a very poopy butt, they regularly take dust baths but in her case apparently is not enough, so I decided to bathe her.
I plan to give her a bath with baby shampoo, dry her a bit...
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I've recently bought a house with an existing coop, I offered to take over the 4 old hens from the previous owner because they were going to move to a smaller house and I also figured it would be easier to start with older hens then with little chicks.
I'm fully aware that their eggs...
Hello everyone, I've been reading this forum every now and then for years, now that I finally can have birds I decided to register :)
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
Yes I'm new to chickens, I've always been fascinated by birds and by chickens (and jackdaws) in...