I'm not sure what breed chicken I have. I thought she was a leghorn x. She just laid her first egg and it was very pale blue. She's a pretty little girl. Very nervous and jumpy though.
One of my hens looks terrible. She has bald patches on he back and head. She is still laying. My other 2 hens look fine, full feather no balding. I'm not sure if this is molding this late in the season. Mites or feather picking. Help
One of my hens looks terrible. She has bald patches on he back and head. She is still laying. My other 2 hens look fine, full feather no balding. I'm not sure if this is molding this late in the season. Mites or feather picking. Help
I recently bought a new young hen. I have a couple of other hens that have a pen but mainly free range. One of my hens keeps chasing the new girl and she spent all day in the brush. Well tonight she came to the coop to roost and the other hen chased her out and now she's out spending the night...
I have 2 speckled orpingtons and 1 freeloader that gets into the pen and visits daily. They will eat some scraps and corn/ mealworms. They pull all their pellets out of the feeder and don't seem to be eating them at all. I'm feeding natures best organic layer pellets. I've tried different...