One of the girls got attacked early this morning. Sir came to her rescue and scared off the assailant but not soon enough because Cheese is really injured :hit
She isn't one of our most friendly chickens but I threw a towel over her and brought her inside. We rinsed off her wounds but not very...
Hi!!
When I ordered my babies from Cackle Hatchery, I got them vaccinated. How long does this Marek's vaccine last?
Chickens are now 25 weeks old and healthy! I'm just wondering.
This may be impossible... BUT....
What are some ways that I can keep the chickies water from freezing without running any extension cords and using a heated water container? It's been in the 20's here in WV lately. I'm at work from 7-3:30 or I would just take fresh water down every few hours. I...
1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
Yes! We got our chickies the 11th of July!
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
18! 15 hens and 3 roosters (one rooser was sexed incorrectly!)
(3) What breeds do you have?
Australorps, salmon favorilles, Easter eggers...
Hello all!!
I have 15, 21 week old hens and they haven't started laying yet. We are in northern WV, so it has been getting dark around 4:30-5 for a few weeks now. They free range when we are home to supervise them (I get home around 3:30p), as we have coyote and racoon problems. I'm currently...