Hi everyone, My chicken has developed a large bump on her wing. It started back in the winter when they were confined to the coop/run but since about March, they’ve been free range all day every day. My other chickens do tend to bully her a bit so I thought maybe it started when they were...
Hi! We have 4 chickens and one of them just started laying almost 2 weeks ago (yay!). All 4 chickens are 17 weeks old right now. Right after we got our first egg, she laid 2 more normal eggs, then 3 shell-less eggs. I switched completely to layer food and offered crushed oyster shell after the...
Hi everyone!
(1)Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I am completely new to owning chickens! My parents and grandparents all grew up owning chickens, but for me this is a total first!
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
4 sweet ladies
(3) What breeds do you...
Hi there,
We recently got 4 chicks who are now 6.5 weeks old. At about 4 weeks, we moved them into their permanent coop full time but kept their heat lamp on as it was still too cold during the day/night. At 5 weeks we started letting them out into the run while we're at work and bringing them...