My family has 3 roosters and 7 hens. We recently incubated some of our hen’s eggs which hatched into the 2 new roosters. Our main rooster his name is Sunny. The two new ones are Lyla and Cami, they are angles, so sweet and always come over and let us hold them. Sunny has always been aggressive...
My hen Flick hatched 4 chicks around 6 weeks ago. Recently the chicks have started to peck at her and she has been pecking them as well. Is this something I should be worried about? Are they just determining the pecking order? Should I separate them? I don't want the chicks to get pecked to...
My hen has been sitting on two eggs for seven days. She won't move when I put my hand under her. Her poop is large and somewhat solid. Should I move her? Is it okay that she's not laying anymore eggs? Isnt she supposed to lay a clutch?
My hen Flick, an amerucana, is about 6 months old. I have had her since she was 4 days old. After her coop mate Richie died we got two new chickens. Dot, a Wyandotte, is about 5 months old, and Daisy, a lavender amerucana is about 4 months old. Recently Flick and Daisy have started to gang up on...
I just purchased 2 new chickens. 1 lavender amerucauna and 1 wine dot. I currently have them quarentined away from my other amerucauna. I noticed when I brought them home yesterday the lavender amerucauna's nose was running. It was a clear liquid. I checked on her today and it's still wet. I'm...