I'd love it if anyone could offer some advice.
I live in a city, in a row of terraced houses and have six hens at the back of the garden.
Recently I found out my neighbour had complained to the two others whose houses surround my garden that my chickens were smelling. Long story short I spoke...
I have six hens all around the same age (maybe 6-7 months)
Two of them seem to have stopped laying and I know which two as one lays a pure white egg and the other a blue egg.
I think these two are the youngest but maybe about a month or so. The white one (white leghorn) has a laid only a few...
I'm not sure if this is the right place so here goes.
I just picked up my chicken, large Marge. She had her back to me so I think I surprised her. I felt liquid on my arm so assumed she'd pooed as I'd upset her.
When I put her down there was clear liquid on my arm and all down my shirt. It...
Hi, I have a run with rubber chip on top of paving slabs
I tried to clean it today by taking out the dirty chips and cleaning them with the garden hose in a bucket. This appears to leave a lot of vegetation around the chips, I assume this comes from their pellets.
Can any one recommend a more...
Hi
I'm totally new and have just started today with two point of lay hens with four more coming tonight.
I've converted the shed and attached a run so now it's all go and lots of learning to do!
Looking forward to raising the hens, any help and tips appreciated!
Regards, from Scotland
Hi
I just recently converted my shed into a chicken coop with run and this morning got two hens.
I currently own four chickens that live with my dad's flock two hours away and they are being moved up this evening to live with my other two (we've only had them two weeks so still young)
The two...