Hazel, my Golden Laced Wyandotte has been "OK" with the heat this summer. I'm surprised she didn't overheat and die during the awful heat wave about a month ago. She pants almost every second of the day. She is laying fine, she seems healthy, and she and her sister got a new and improved bigger...
Hello! I left for a little bit but came back. I'd like to introduce myself. I'm Emma (not my real name, I don't believe I'm allowed to say my real name), I live in California, and I have two chickens. Hazel, my 9-month-old Golden Laced Wyandotte hen, and Hope, my year old White Plymouth Rock...
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So, when my chicken got eaten, I got my new 6-month-old hen the same day. The only reason I did that is because 1. they couldn't keep the hen on hold, and 2. I wanted Hazel to have a buddy ASAP!
There is one problem. Lately, Hope, my new 6-month-old hen is laying on top of...
I recently made a thread about this problem, but I decided to make it more detailed and give an update
Hope, my only laying hen, has not laid an egg in two weeks and three days.
Everybody keeps telling me possible answers, so here are some hints:
1. She is not molting, at least she...
How can I tell if Hope of Hazel is skinny? I can't really seem to tell, but I'm not super worried, just wondering because they eat every day. Recently one of my 4-month-old chicks (Hazel is the alive one) got eaten and I got a new chicken named Hope 2 weeks and two days ago. So I researched and...
Hope has not laid in three days. She usually lays about every day or every two days. Should I be concerned? She usually does not go this long without laying an egg.