Search results for query: *

  • Users: Teenybeeny
  • Content: Threads
  • Order by date
  1. Teenybeeny

    Chicken lifeslan and longevity question.

    So we have had chickens for a little over 1.5 years now. Currently we have 30. They are treated like pets with the utmost care and respect. Cleaned coop every day, the best food money can buy (3 different varieties available freely) all the vitamins and supplements we can give, they eat not...
  2. Teenybeeny

    Bald Neck on Welsummer a.k.a. NikNak

    Hello all, I’m wondering if anyone can help me out. For the last three weeks, we’ve been dealing with our now, 6 week old Chick, having a bald neck. She scratches it incessantly. I believe it started off from being pecked by an older chick that we were trying to integrate them with, but now she...
  3. Teenybeeny

    Two Splash Ameraucanas Being Attacked

    Hello again..... Geesh, this chicken business can be rough! :hmm So, we have 7 chicks that we put in the outside coop and run last Sunday. 2 Buff Orpingtons and a Starlight Egger that are 8 1/2 weeks old, 2 Barred Rocks that are 7 1/2 weeks old, a Calico Princess and an Easter Egger that are 6...
  4. Teenybeeny

    Sneezing 8 Week Old Chicks

    Hello everyone! Me again! First flock and SOOOOOO many questions! So, on Sunday, we moved our 7 oldest chicks out to the coop. Today, they've picked up some sneezing. Not all of them are sneezing. It has been a bit chilly and damp here in Maryland, but we do have them set up with a heater to...
  5. Teenybeeny

    Largest Chick is Afraid of All Other Chicks

    Hello all! As a newbie, once again I have another question..... I have 8 chicks that vary in age from 5 Weeks old to 3 1/2 weeks old. I have two Ameraucana's that are the same age and they are the oldest at 5 Weeks old. One is definitely much larger than the other. When they were one day old...
  6. Teenybeeny

    Is my coop too small

    Hi everyone! I have a a quick question. We had a coop built for our 19 chicks. The coop is 6' x 7' with six nesting boxes and two roosting bars. The run is 7' x 20'. We do plan on free ranging them as they get older. We were told that this combination coop could hold approximately 20 chickens...
  7. Teenybeeny

    4 Day Old Chick Just Lays Down

    I’ve read many threads regarding sick chicks, but just wondering if there’s anything else I can do. I have a 4 day old French Black Copper Maran that I got from my local supply store. Right off the bat it was very docile and loved to be held. When I put it in the brooder, it ran around with the...
  8. Teenybeeny

    New Chicken Raiser and Already a Mother Hen!

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I am brand new to the chicken world. Where I live, to fit in, you must have chickens! haha. My flock all have different birthdays. The Orpingtons and Starlight are the oldest at 3 weeks old as of yesterday. (2) How many chickens do...
Back
Top Bottom