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  1. J

    Chicken math is real

    So if my chickens free range all day in a little under an acre of wooded fenced in backyard and my actual coop where they sleep is 8 x 10 how many chickens is too many chickens? 🫣😂 They have 2 covered runs as well and both runs and the coop have food and water. The yard has 2 waters and lots of...
  2. J

    Breeding silkie over regular hen

    Probably a silly question but I’m just really not sure… The only roosters I have are silkies. 2 actually. And then I have 18 regular hens. The boys are getting the job done bc the eggs are fertilized. :) Is it ok to have my broody hen hatch the eggs? Will the babies be healthy? Thank you😊
  3. J

    Both Americanas have stopped laying

    Hello friends ! I need help with this mystery. I have 2 americaunas (Gypsy and Cleo) who are healthy as can be. Eating drinking pooping foraging…. All the things. But NOT AN EGG SINCE NOVEMBER 16!😳 They will be a year old in march and we’re laying so good. I just search the entire coop for...
  4. J

    Hen loosing weight

    I have the sweetest hen, Callie. She’s an 18month old Cinnamon Queen. She’s never been the healthiest- she has very crooked feet and has never laid. But for the most part she’s healthy. But the last few months she has been loosing weight despite a very good appetite. She still runs and free...
  5. J

    First baby chick for my broody hen :)

    I have a silkie that just hatched her first baby😊 It is so exciting! She is part of her flock and I kept her in with them all the whole time she has been sitting on the eggs. She stays in this one nesting box and the other girls don’t bother her at all Will the other hens hurt this new baby...
  6. J

    Muddy chicken run

    What can you do to help keep a chicken run from being so muddy? thank you!
  7. J

    Cornish cross dilemma :(

    Hello :) I’m new to this site and new to raising chickens. So my question is what should I feed my Cornish cross if I am not raising them for meat. TSC sold us 6 Cornish cross in a bin marked bantams. My sweet husband bought them without me and even though I had no idea what a Cornish cross was...
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