I've had 2 hens die today. The first had been acting a little strange for about 2 days, sitting around not being very active, then I found her dead the other one was acting the same way but for less than a day. Both of these hens were only about 18 months old. Also they had stopped laying...
I have some one year old hens and I am about to introduce some 6 week old chicks to this flock. I want to know since they will all be together if it is ok for the young chicks to eats what the older hens are eating (laying mash). I don't know how to introduce them without the chicks being able...
Hello chicken lovers,
I had chickens several years ago. I have not had chickens again until this spring. My coop is old and made from 1x4 and 1x6 boards with a metal roof. Over the years the boards have shrunk and I want to make it warmer so I want to know if it is safe to use tar paper on the...