We have an 18 week old Buff Orpington pullet that is having an eye issue. I noticed it on Sunday, it's now Tuesday. Her left eye seemed red, at first I thought maybe some dust got in it but she is still having issues today. I doesn't seem as red now, but she's rubbing the eye on her feathers...
Our chicks will be 7 weeks old in two days, we've been mixing in chick grit with the food, but they need to move to the #3 grit (I have the Cherrystone grit) so I put some of that out free choice today. They went to town on it and I'm afraid they are eating too much of it. Should I take it away...
We are building a coop and run for our 4 week old chicks. We have an abandoned shed on our property which is fairly close the where the run will be. A groundhog lives under the shed and he usually keeps to himself, but he has gotten up on our deck a couple times and he occasionally runs around...
Hello, we haven't had chickens in a number of years, but just got 15 Buff Orpington chicks this week. They are already starting to get wing feathers! We have 10 females and 5 males, planning on keeping one rooster and hoping for a broody hen. We will move them in a chicken tractor at first but...