Hi!!
We have a really stubborn broody hen. We can not let her sit as we are moving house next week so they were due to hatch at the wrong time.
We are getting her up and taking any eggs from our coop daily, but the problem is that she’s sitting in the nest even when there’s no eggs to sit on...
Hi everyone,
Just wondering if anyone has any idea what this could be please?
For a few weeks she’s had this ‘sore’ on her breast. But I’ve just noticed something on her leg too.
She does seem rather thin aswell... or a lot more so than the other 7 hens we have.
But she’s he only one of 8 to...
Have two ayam cemani cross bred chicks that I would like help sexing. As I have no idea where to start?
I think ones a cockerel but not 100%
Anyone clued up in this breed and can help please?
Added a couple images of each chick.
Thanks.
Hi,
After more advice from you all regarding my mums aggressive cockerel.
She’s had him from young- not sure exactly how old but before he was crowing.
She’s got 5 bantam hens ( two of which have or have recently raised chicks) and the cockerel in question.
Recently he’s become extremely...
hi,
I posted a while ago about gendering my chicks. After we rescused them.
We have since found forever homes for 4/5 of the cockerels.
The ones we have left we are planning to keep. But we have no idea what breed they are. We were told they were large fowl... but they have feathered feet...
Hi!
I’m interested to hear from anyone who has ducks please?
We are looking into getting some, we live in the uk, and out int the country. We already have chickens which the whole family adore.
But we would love to have a few ducks too.
I’m just wondering what the upkeep of ducks is?
The...
Look how beautiful our newly hatched chicks are.
They are our first set of chicks from our own chickens and I’m so I love with them so I just wanted to share their adorableness with you All!
So a pointless thread really... sorry!
They three yellow chicks are bantam
And the two black ones...
Just introducing ourselves,
Hi!
We are amber and Charlie. We have two young children, 3 and 1.
We’re relatively new to chickens, we’ve had them for around 18 months or so now.
Our reason for getting some was our son, Kian (3), asking for some after we visited a farm. We thought about it and...
Hi, we have recently rehomed these chicks from a local school, that hatched them out as a project. we already have pet chickens of our own, so didn’t need think twice about taking them when the school said they were struggling to home them.
They are now around 5 weeks old. And we have no idea...