I had two 16 week old birds that were purchased together, living in a coop separate from my seven birds of mixed ages from 1-4 years old. One of the 16 week olds died suddenly today, the other is fine. I had been slowly introducing them all to each other. Now my dilemma is what to do about the...
We are in the process of integrating 4 almost 5 month olds (2 Buff Oprs and 2 SLW) to our existing flock of 5. They spent the first month in their own coop and run with the older birds looking at them. Then they spent a couple of weeks free ranging together but sleeping separately. Now we are...
Now that my cuckoo maran seems to have recovered from her bout of being egg bound, when should I expect her to start laying again? I'm not in any rush, I just want to have an idea of what a time line might loo like. We're talking about a couple of weekend trips and would like to try to be here...