About a month ago my rooster had the dry form of fowl pox. He got better and no one else got it. Well, last week one of my hens started acting lethargic and not eating or drinking well but then got better after a few days. When I went to check on everyone yesterday she was just huddled up not...
I recently bought a flock of bantam Columbian Rocks, 1 rooster and 5 hens. I was just wondering if anyone else who owns them could tell me their quality?
I’ve has trouble lately finding show quality d’Uccles. I’ve considered ordering from Cackle Hatchery, I know they’d be hatchery quality, but it seems like that’s all I can find. Just looking for opinions on if I should hold out for a breeder or order from a hatchery.
I am looking to buy 1-2 dozen d’Uccle eggs by the end of March. Open to any colors but mainly interested in Mille fluer or blue.
Let me know what you have and thanks!
I recently moved my bantam Cochin flock into our big coop, it’s about the size of a large shed with a large fenced in area, we have 4 large laying hens in there as well. Well, one of my Cochin hens is relentlessly picking the feathers out of another Cochin hen, her sister that I bought her with...
I recently added a new Polish hen to my flock of 5 bantam Cochins, I know you’re not supposed to add just one but I have added just one to them before and they got along just fine, and this morning I woke up to go check on them and they had my Polish in the corner and had plucked most of her...
I just recently built a small chicken coop and it has gotten infested with ants. All of the nesting boxes are always full of small black ants. What is a safe way to get rid of them?