Help!
I was gone for 2 days (daughter watching hens) and checked this morning. One was dead in the coop. Another barley alive. Took it inside to give some water and it struggled a little, had a big watery poop and died on the kitchen floor.
Help - what do I do for the other hens? I have 11...
I just joined this weekend and was asking when to uncover the nest boxes. Everyone said do it now - and they were right!
We missed 2 - discovered them in front of the nest boxes - so got them uncovered and the ceramic eggs in.
Look what I found today - right in the nest box where it belongs...
Hi everyone, new chicken owner here.
My girls were hatched on August 14, so they are about 5 months old. I was told to cover the nest boxes until they need them so they don't learn to play and hang out in them.
Does anyone know when I should uncover them? Its seems they are getting close to...
Hi everyone,
I am a new chicken owner - I received my baby chicks by mail (!) in August. They all seem to be doing great. They are lively, full of personality and make me laugh at some of their antics. They come running to the end of their run to greet anyone who comes into the yard - even our...